Category "china"

Is domestic travel in China possible without a passport during the process of renewing a work permit?

I need to renew my Chinese work permit in China (Tianjin) soon. When renewing the work permit, the office (Entry Exit Bureau) holds your passport for about a

Will my baggage be checked through when flying Japan-China-US? [closed]

I'll be traveling from Japan to the USA next week, but I have a layover in Shanghai, and I will need to change airlines / airplanes. Will I

Benefits of having "Child born in the U. S. to a Chinese Parent" Visa? [closed]

I'm planning to travel to China and reviewed some of their visas to see which one will best benefit me -- my mom (US perm resident) and dad (U

During what hours does the Chinese consulate in Mexico City accept visa applications?

I want to apply for a Chinese visa in the coming days here in Mexico City. I'm having some difficulty finding the times during which the consulate is open for

Does the Chinese embassy in Mexico City issues dual-entry or 60-day tourist visas to third country citizens?

I need to book my flight out of China for my visa application which I'll make soon here in Mexico City. Normally you have a choice between single-entry, dual-e

Can a traveller use Alipay/Tenpay mobile payments in China?

Can a short-term visitor to China sign up to Alipay (Taobao) or Tenpay (WeChat/QQ) mobile payments, without Chinese ID or a Chinese bank account? If yes, how?

Outgoing ticket when leaving China by land

The Chinese visa requirements need me to have a ticket out of China. My plan is to get a dual entry visa for China, fly in to Beijing, visit North Korea by trai

Travelling to China, wondering what diseases/infections they are screening for?

Last time I travelled to China (Shanghai, airport: PVG) there was some kind of imaging system that allegedly screened people entering for some list of diseases.

How to reach Dongzhimen Metro station from Beijing Capital Airport?

As stated in the title, what is the easiest way to reach to Dongzhimen Metro station from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)?

Can I extend a Chinese tourist visa in Xining, Qinghai?

On a previous trip to China I found that it was incredibly easy to extend my tourist visa in Guangzhou. But Guangzhou has very many foreigners and is very well

Why does CTRIP only offer lap-child from 0-2 for international flights?

I recently purchased international tickets on China's largest booking agent CTRIP. I had previously searched with skyscanner and google flight (matrix) to deter

Can I get a Taiwan visa from China?

I am a Sri Lankan citizen currently living in Sri Lanka. I'm planning a short trip to Taiwan this October, and they require us to get visa in advance to enter t

I there a way to obtain a visa for China at normal cost in Paris?

I just obtained a visa for China in Paris, on my French passport. It took 3.5 days (including 2 days to get an appointment). Much to my surprise, the price was

New Zealand Refugee Travel Document [closed]

Does Chinese Customs Service allow people to enter China with a valid Chinese tourist visa ( visitor visa ) on a Refugee Travel Document issue

24 hour visa free transit at Shanghai

For the 72 hour visa free transit which is available only for certain nationalities, I found that the 72 hours starts from 00:00 the day following the entry dat

Travel from Dublin to Macau [closed]

I am a Romanian national and I will travel from Dublin to Macau and I have 2 flight options: First option: EI 650 09JUN 09JUN DUB Dubli

India - China - USA | Passport with 3 weeks validity | China Southern refusing boarding, please help

I have booked my tickets on China Southern airline for 1st May for travel from India to USA with a 16 hour stopover in China and my return is on 6th May via Chi

How can I find a hotel that can fill out a registration form for temporary visitors in China?

How can I find a hotel that can fill out a registration form for temporary visitors in China? I am in a small town not so far from Nanning at the moment. I hav

Access the less touristy Great Wall areas near Beijing

I plan to do some hiking near and on portions of the Great Wall. My question is about the places that are not the top tourist spots, like Jinshanling, Zhuangda

What are the considerations for doing a short-term (i.e. two month) work exchange in China?

My friend and I are American citizens and college students who are both studying Chinese. We would like to go to China this summer to improve our Chinese, and h