The essential apps for China travel I actually relied on after six months living and teaching in Guangzhou — Alipay, WeChat, Meituan, Didi, maps, and Trip.com.
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China Power Bank Rules: A 2026 Flight Survival Guide
Don’t get your gear confiscated! Learn the 2026 China power bank rules for domestic flights, including mandatory CCC marks, QR codes, and capacity limits.
China Travel in 2026: Essential Apps and Tech Guide
Essential 2026 tech guide for China travel. Covers eSIMs, Alipay setup, Didi transport, and power bank rules to keep you connected and cashless.
How to Use Metro in China: A 2026 Guide for Travellers
Master the Chinese metro system with our 2026 guide. Learn how to set up Alipay/WeChat payments, navigate stations, and travel efficiently like a local.
China 30-Day Visa-Free Policy: Full Guide & Visa Run Experience
We spent 8 months in China and tested the new visa-free entry policy by doing border runs to Hong Kong. Here’s how it worked for us, what immigration asked, and tips to extend your stay without hassle.
How to Use High Speed Train in China: 2026 Guide
High-speed rail is the backbone of travel in China, and for many international visitors, it is the most impressive part of the trip. Learning how to use high speed train in China is essential for a smooth journey, as the network is vast, efficient, and incredibly fast, often reaching speeds of 350km/h. For many, it’s…
