We all know that nowadays, internet access and mobile data plans are essential things to consider when visiting another country. However, even with that fact, China is a special case. It’s no secret that Google, Facebook, Instagram, and many search engines, social media platforms, and websites are…
Requirements for Chinese Visa – Types and Tips
All visitors traveling to mainland China require a Chinese visa, which should be obtained in advance. To obtain a China visa you must appear at the Consulate in person or apply through an authorized visa agency. Request by mail is not accepted. Visas are issued with specific type relevant to your major…
Top 5 Famous Historic Buildings in China
With its thousands of years of history since the ancient dynasties to current hypermodern China, numerous Chinese architectures have been developed from simple villages to mesmerizing religious pagodas to massive imperial palatial complexes. However, some of them shone brighter than the others, and below…
How to set up and use WeChat and WeChat Pay as Tourists
WeChat is the most popular messaging app in China, with more than 1 billion active users. It is owned by Tencent, one of the biggest companies not only in China but in all of Asia. WeChat was initially only a messaging service (like WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger), but now it has evolved into an all-in-one…