Why is Zootopia Creating Buzz in Shanghai Now? You might be curious why Zootopia, a film released back in 2016, is suddenly a hot topic in China. The excitement is due to the opening of a Zootopia-themed land in Shanghai Disneyland on December 20, 2023, just in time for Christmas. The movie, ever since its […]
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The most straightforward and simple Yubeng guide in 2024 is here: First, I will introduce Yubeng to you. Second, you’ll receive useful tips for the journey. Third, I’ll share some good options for organized trips and accommodations, saving you hours of searching. Sounds good right? If you are a first timer in China, check our
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Introduction UPDATED ON 26 June 2024. This might be the only guide you need to read before traveling to China: Nihao! I’m Adam, aka your China Insider. After 10 years of sharing interesting things about China with you on instagram @chinainsider, our community has grown from 3 people (including me, Irving and Juan) to 600,000
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Introduction: Hello, coffee aficionados! I’m a 27-year-old Chinese coffee enthusiast, particularly fond of lattes and cappuccinos. In this article, I take you on a tour of the 10 most popular coffee chains in China, sharing my detailed experiences and reflections on each, with a special focus on how some brands like Starbucks and Costa Coffee
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VPNs for China that are working. Last updated 1 November, 2024: Looking for the perfect VPN to use in China? After putting more than 80 VPN services to the test, we’ve handpicked some VPN champions for your journey in China. If you’re in a hurry and want a quick verdict, here’s the conclusion: *little trick:
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Hoi from the bustling city of Shanghai! As a traveler from the Netherlands, experiencing China for the first time has been an eye-opening journey. Here’s a glimpse into my day exploring this vibrant city. Morning Bliss at Yu Yuan Garden My day began at Yu Yuan Garden, a tranquil oasis in the midst of urban
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Guangzhou, a city where the past and present coalesce into a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and gastronomy. Known as the “City of Flowers,” this Southern Chinese metropolis offers a plethora of experiences for every kind of traveler. Let’s dive into the wonders of Guangzhou, and I’ll also share some top hotel recommendations for your
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Shanghai, the city that never sleeps and always brews, is home to a thriving café culture that marries Eastern tradition with Western modernity. In the bustling metropolis of commerce and culture, I embarked on a caffeinated quest to discover the top 10 cafés that are the talk of the town. Here’s a curated list of
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For the intrepid traveler, business mogul, or cultural enthusiast, a trip to China can be an enlightening escapade. But before you can walk the Great Wall, admire the terracotta army, or seal a deal in Shanghai, there’s a significant barrier to cross: obtaining the right visa. China offers a myriad of visa types, each tailored
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The aircraft’s gentle descent into Shanghai’s airspace was a ballet of navigation, revealing a sprawling expanse stitched with the glimmering threads of civilization. Shanghai, a city that seemed to defy time itself, was ready to unveil its narratives, penned in the neon glow of its skyline and the hushed silence of its ancient gardens. The
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