China Survival Guide
Essential information for travelers living and exploring in China, helping you navigate challenges with ease.
Currency & Payment
Guide to RMB usage and payment methods
Travel Documents
Visa and customs entry information
Transportation
Guide to transportation in China
Daily Life
Basic living tips and advice
Health & Safety
Medical care and emergency handling
Culture & Communication
Language and cultural customs guide
Popular Articles
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Common Chinese Phrases
你好
Nǐ hǎo
Hello
谢谢
Xiè xiè
Thank you
对不起
Duì bù qǐ
Sorry
多少钱
Duō shǎo qián
How much
我不明白
Wǒ bù míng bái
I don't understand
Emergency Contact Information
Police Emergency
110
Medical Emergency
120
Fire Emergency
119
Traffic Accident
122
Tourism Complaint Hotline
12301
China Travel Essential Checklist
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