1. Wear a Hawaiian shirt — Well, come on. Why would you be wearing a Hawaiian Shirt in China anyway? The point is, dressing too flamboyantly or provocatively on your travels will draw you much unsolicited and often unwanted attention. Try to blend in a little bit at least; it will make your traveling life in China easier. Continue reading »

China Train Types

Chinese trains are divided according to their speed into various classes, identified with different letters and numbers. Passenger trains are numbered by a capital Chinese phonetic letter followed by numerals. The letters refer to different classes of trains: Continue reading »

China is so large. Going to China for traveling, you will have many destinations. Some destinations are renowned for its history; some boast picturesque landscapes; some are endowed with very colorful ethnic features; and some are economically prosperous. Continue reading »

The following personnel are prohibited from entering China:
1. People who have broken Chinese laws and others who were expelled and have not been permitted to re-enter China.
2. Known or suspected terrorists and those who engage in violent and subversive activities. Continue reading »

1.Can you give a specific definition of checked baggage and hand luggage/carry-on?

 Answer: Checked baggage refers to the luggage given to the carrier for transport and picked up at the final destination. Hand luggage, or carry-on luggage, refers to the smaller bags and personal items you are permitted to bring onto the plane and keep in the cabin with you on the flight. Continue reading »

Given the vastness of China, its seasons and climates vary depending on when and where you visit. The months of April and October are usually good times to visit. China is uniformly warmed, humid, and rainy in the summer. In contrast, winter weather can vary considerably from city to city. Beijing, for example is very cold in the winter, with afternoon highs averaging only 34 degrees F. The best times to visit Beijing are in the early fall and late spring, especially May and September, with April and October almost as pleasant. Humidity, however, can be high from June to September.

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