ARTICLES
CHAPTER 01Full freeHong Kong to Shenzhen for the Day: Choosing a Border Crossing (as of November 2026)
Hi — I'm a university student living in Dongguan, Guangdong. I study Japanese, so I often …
CHAPTER 02Full freeAlipay for Foreign Visitors: Where People Get Stuck in 2026
I'm a university student living in Dongguan, Guangdong, and I've lost count of how many ti…
CHAPTER 03ExcerptEssential Apps for China: Five to Install Before You Leave Home (as of November 2026)
I'm a university student living in Dongguan, Guangdong. When I show friends from Japan aro…
CHAPTER 04ExcerptHigh-Speed Rail from Guangzhou and Shenzhen: Buying Tickets on 12306 (as of November 2026)
I'm a university student living in Dongguan, Guangdong. When friends want to venture from …
CHAPTER 08Full freeYour First Day in Guangzhou and Shenzhen: Riding the Metro and Getting Around (as of November 2026)
Guangzhou and Shenzhen are a short high-speed train ride apart, yet they couldn't be more …
BEIJING
CHAPTER 05Full freeFrom Beijing's Airports into the City: Capital and Daxing Compared (as of November 2026)
Beijing has two major international airports: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) …
CHAPTER 06Full freeThe Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square Need Reservations: Booking Beijing's Main Sights with a Passport (as of November 2026)
The most confusing thing about sightseeing in Beijing is that many of the main sights (par…
CHAPTER 07Full freeThe Beijing Metro: Alipay Ride Codes, Foreign Cards and Tickets (as of November 2026)
The Beijing metro reaches the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the main railway stati…
PDF guide 2026 (English)
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