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…

“Window of The World” – awesome miniature Theme Park

The “Window of the World” (Chinese: 世界之窗; pinyin: Shìjiè zhī Chuāng) is an amazing replica theme park located in the western part of the city of Shenzhen in China. Created in 1994, the park has become a famous destination in itself.

It has approximately 150 reproductions of some of the…

Top 5 Tourist Scams in China (& How to Avoid Them)

As a tourist in China – or any foreign country – there’s almost no way around it: you’re at high risk to be scammed in some way. You’ve got a big, fat target on your back that says “I have money!”. Scam artists, beggars and sometimes even the “average joe”…

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