Do These 10 Things Before You Land in China
Most problems foreigners face in China are preventable with 30 minutes of preparation at home. Here is the exact list, in the right order.
Rail Guides
Practical guides for foreign visitors—from booking tickets to station transfers and on-the-ground travel in China.
How to Use Amap and Didi in China: The Ultimate 2026 Cab-Hailing Guide
How to get Didi working with a foreign card, set the pickup pin correctly at stations and airports, and avoid the taxi trap. Plus alternatives most travelers don't know about.
How to Book China Train Tickets on 12306 as a Foreigner (2026 Guide)
Trip.com, Klook, or 12306 — which platform should you actually use to book China train tickets as a foreigner? An honest comparison including the Gmail problem nobody warns you about.