Guides for Shenzhen
CHAPTER 01Full freeHong Kong to Shenzhen for the Day: Choosing a Border Crossing (as of November 2026)
Hi — I'm from mainland China. I study Japanese, so I often end up showing friends from Jap…
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 …
CHAPTER 04PaidHigh-Speed Rail from Guangzhou and Shenzhen: Buying Tickets on 12306 (as of November 2026)
I'm from mainland China. When friends want to venture from Guangzhou or Shenzhen to places…
Useful everywhere in China
CHAPTER 02Full freeAlipay for Foreign Visitors: Where People Get Stuck in 2026
I'm from mainland China, and I've lost count of how many times I've helped friends visitin…
CHAPTER 03PaidEssential Apps for China: Five to Install Before You Leave Home (as of November 2026)
I'm from mainland China. When I show friends from Japan around, I can't tell you how often…
CHAPTER 09Full freeInternet access in China: decide how you'll stay online before you enter (as of November 2026)
Services you take for granted in Japan or elsewhere — Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, X, YouT…
PDF guide 2026 (English)
Full guide, 9 chapters. Border crossings, Alipay, apps, high-speed rail, Beijing airports and reservations, metro basics, internet access — with official sources — in one booklet.
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