Overview No. 8 (2024) Exploring the City With the approval of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) decided to implement a new policy allowing foreign tourist groups from Hong Kong and Macao SARs to enter and stay for 144 hours in Hainan Province without visas. The…
The National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced that the airport of Zhengzhou has implemented the 144-hour visa-free transit policy. The permitted stay area for foreign nationals entering China through this airport is the administrative region of Henan Province. Eight additional permitted stay areas (including cities and autonomous prefectures) for foreign nationals entering Yunnan Province under the…
Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai Today we arrived in Shanghai, which is not within 144 hours (144 hours starts from 0:00 on the second day of arrival). After arrival, we checked into the hotel and took a short rest. Evening: Visit Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, which is one of the…
A Foreigner’s Two-Day Adventure in Shanghai Overview Day 1: Historical Insights Local Cuisine My first day in Shanghai began with a visit to the iconic Yu Garden. The traditional Chinese architecture and lush greenery provided a serene escape from the bustling city. After exploring the garden, I wandered through the…
Day 1: Arrival in Shenzhen Arrival: Arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or Shenzhen Shekou Cruise Terminal, complete immigration formalities and take a short rest. (The 144-hour transit visa-free time will only be calculated at 0:00 on the second day of entry) Evening: Shekou Sea World Business District, experience the…
Experience the Stunning Landscapes of Guilin, Zhangjiajie, and Yunnan Day 1: Arrival in Guilin Welcome to Guilin, the gateway to some of China’s most breathtaking natural scenery! Upon arrival, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel and settle in. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Two Rivers…
Yunnan at a Glance: Yunnan Province, spanning 394,000 square kilometers in southwestern China, is home to 25 of China's 56 officially recognized ethnic minorities, making it the most ethnically diverse region in the country. The province's elevation ranges from just 76 meters along the Vietnam border to 6,740 meters at…
Cruise Overview and Practical Information: The Yangtze River, stretching 6,300 kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea, is Asia's longest river and the third-longest in the world. The most popular cruise route, covering the Three Gorges section between Chongqing and Yichang, spans approximately 660 kilometers and typically…
Four Days in Shanghai: From Tradition to Innovation Overview Day 1: The Bund and Beyond Top Attractions My journey in Shanghai began at the Bund, where I admired the historic buildings and the modern skyline across the river. Afterward, I walked through the nearby People's Park, where locals practiced tai…
Duration: 12 days Destinations: Guilin, Yangshuo, Zhangjiajie, and Huangshan Day 1-3: Guilin Day 1: Arrival in Guilin. Rest and preparation. Day 2: Take a Li River cruise to Yangshuo. Day 3: Explore Yangshuo's countryside by bicycle. Trip Overview Day 4-6: Zhangjiajie Day 4: Travel to Zhangjiajie. Visit Tianzi Mountain and Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.…