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Another one! Big news from China on January 15, 2024! They’ve just announced a visa-free deal for all the Swiss nations. The exact date is still to be decided. This comes right after a meeting between Swiss President Viola Amherd and Chinese Premier Li Qiang to enhance the China-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement (FTA). In November […]
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Hooray, China is open for business! Remember how we congratulated travel enthusiasts from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia just two months ago for receiving visa exemptions to enter China? Well, now we have more good news for all our foreign travelers and expats🤩 The Bureau of Immigration Administration of the People’s Republic
Great news! NIA Releases Five New Measures to Facilitate Entries of Foreigners Read More »
This week, we have scouted numerous return flight deals from Europe to China for February and April. As usual, we have found a hotel deal with matching dates for you. This hotel, part of an international chain, is a no-brainer to book!
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While tipping is generally uncommon in China, a notable exception is found in the tradition of Wu Opera. View this post on Instagram A post shared by China Insider (@chinainsider) Wu Opera Wu Opera, also known as 婺剧 (Wuju), is a traditional Chinese opera form that originated in the Wuzhou area of Zhejiang Province, China.
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WOW, we’re already two weeks into 2024! Everyone has a new year resolution, but not everyone has a plan. @chinainsider just hit 660k followers this week, thanks everyone! We’ve grown from just 5 followers in 2015 to what we are today. Couldn’t have done it without solid planning every year. Annual goal planning is super
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Ultimate China Travel Planner 2024 €18.90 Travel planning could be hectic. So we made this for you! Organize your China journey effortlessly with a meticulously crafted Notion template. Keep all your planning in one place. Notion is a workspace like Google Sheets that combine planning, writing, and collaboration features. If you’ve never tried trip
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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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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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VPNs for China that are working. Last updated Jan 1, 2025: 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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