Don't get blocked by the Firewall or stuck with no cash.
The China Insider Kit is your digital survival system for Shanghai, Beijing, and beyond.
Before you leave the airport WiFi: Turn on your eSIM (Holafly/Airalo) and verify Alipay is green. Do not take an illegal taxi.
See ChecklistIf you are staying at an Airbnb, you MUST register at the local police station within 24 hours. Hotels do this for you automatically.
Don't lose the "Registration Form of Temporary Residence". You need it for visa extensions.
Use the "Point-and-Eat" cards included in the kit...
Step-by-step video on binding Foreign Credit Cards.
How to book tickets in English and navigate the massive train stations.
The comprehensive guide to traveling China confidently.
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