Whether you’re landing in Beijing, flying out from Guangzhou, or making a stop in Shanghai, China’s visa-free transit policy allows you to explore the country for up to 240 hours (10 days) — no full visa required. ✈️ What Is the 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit? This is a special policy that lets eligible travelers stay in China without a visa for up to 240 hours, as long as...

Passport is one of the effective documents for foreigners to prove their nationality and identity abroad, and it is also the most important document for travelers to ensure a safe and smooth journey.护照是外籍人士在国外证明其国籍和身份的有效文件之一，也是旅行者确保安全顺畅旅行的最重要的文件。So what should you do if you lose such an important...

Upon landing in Shanghai, it’s essential to know how to navigate the airport, access transportation, and get settled in the city or connect to other destinations. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know for a smooth arrival, including key Chinese phrases for taxis and hotels. Plus, learn how Hafrik’s Airport Pickup Service can help you get started without any stress. Step...

 Breaking Down Mandarin Tones: A Beginner’s GuideLearning a new language can be a challenging yet rewarding endeavor, and Mandarin Chinese is no exception. With its subtle intonations and distinct tonal patterns, Mandarin can seem daunting for beginners, but don’t let this intimidate you. By understanding and mastering the basics of Mandarin tones, you'll take a significant step towards...

Mastering China’s Digital Payment Landscape: A Foreigner's GuideThe Chinese technological boom has reshaped the country's economy, with digital payment systems playing a significant role in this transformation. As a foreigner exploring China, there are significant distinctions that can assist you in understanding and navigating the Chinese digital payment landscape.The Pioneers: Alipay and...