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2025-10-01 02:53:07 · Translate

Travel Safety Tips for Golden Week

Golden Week is one of the busiest travel times in China. Millions of people are on the move, which means it’s important to stay safe while enjoying the celebrations. Here are some quick tips to keep in mind. 1. Book in Advance Train and flight tickets sell out quickly. Always book through official apps like 12306 for trains and trusted airline platforms for flights. 2. Travel Smart...

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2025-10-01 02:42:24 · Translate

Best Day Trips During Golden Week

Looking for a quick escape this Golden Week? If you want to avoid the big crowds but still enjoy the holiday, here are some of the best day trips you can take from major cities in China. Beijing ➝ Great Wall Hike the Mutianyu or Jinshanling sections of the Great Wall for stunning views and fewer tourists compared to Badaling. Shanghai ➝ Suzhou Known as the “Venice of the...

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Fapohunda Olayemi Horlaarsman @Horlaarsman added blog in Living in China
2025-08-03 14:42:09 · Translate

Can Hotel Reject Your Stay Just Because You're A Foreigner?

Ever booked a hotel in China, rolled in with your suitcase all excited, only to hear that dreaded line: “Sorry, we’re not qualified to accept foreigners”? Yeah… me too. Awful. It’s been repeated so often it might as well be part of the hotel’s welcome script when a foreigner walks in. And the reason they give? “According to the law…” Well,...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Visa & Legal
2025-12-20 04:13:45 · Translate

China Extends Major Visa Facilitation Policy Until 2026

China has extended key visa facilitation measures through December 31, 2026, making visa applications easier for many short-term travelers. The update centers on an expanded fingerprint exemption for eligible applicants. What’s changing? Based on notices issued by multiple Chinese embassies on December 18, applicants applying for short-term visas with a stay of no more than 180...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Uncategorized
2025-09-29 03:55:26 · Translate

How to Get from Beijing Airport to Liaoning University of Technology (Jinzhou)

Who this helps: New and returning students landing in Beijing and heading to Liaoning University of Technology (LUT), Jinzhou. Save this and share the link with anyone who asks. Quick Summary Best option: High-speed train from Beijing to Jinzhou South (锦州南站), then taxi/Didi to campus. Alternative: Domestic flight to Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport (锦州小岭子机场, JNZ), then taxi to campus. Travel...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Uncategorized
2025-09-30 02:23:38 · Translate

Qingming Festival 2025: 3-Day Holiday with No Makeup Work Days

Qingming Festival 2025: 3-Day Holiday with No Makeup Work Days 📅 March 13, 2025 | 📰 Source: GuideinChnExpat Good news for everyone planning ahead! According to the official 2025 holiday schedule, Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) will be observed from April 4 to April 6, 2025. That’s a full three-day holiday — and the best part? There will be no makeup working days....

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Visa & Legal
2025-10-26 04:26:59 · Translate

Shanghai Launches New Visa and Immigration Services for Foreign Exhibitors

The Shanghai Public Security Bureau (PSB) has rolled out new measures to make it easier for foreigners to attend and do business during the China International Import Expo (CIIE). These updates improve visa access, registration, and mobility around the event. 1. Electronic Port Visa System For the first time, Shanghai has introduced an electronic port visa system for foreign exhibitors and...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Visa & Legal
2026-09-10 03:35:55 · Translate

Still No China Visa-Free Entry for Naija, Ghana or Kenya in 2026 — Here's Who Actually Made the List

Let's kill the confusion once and for all: no, most Africans still can't waltz into China without a visa in 2026. Only two African countries made China's mutual visa exemption list — Mauritius and Seychelles are the only African countries listed among the roughly 30 nations that get 30-day visa-free entry on ordinary passports. That's it. Not Nigeria, not Ghana, not Kenya, not South...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Uncategorized
2025-10-01 02:33:36 · Translate

Top Spots to Celebrate Golden Week in China 🎆

Golden Week is here! From October 1–7, the whole country celebrates with parades, fireworks, food, and travel. If you’re wondering where to go during this holiday, here are some of the best spots for celebration across major cities in China. Beijing 🇨🇳 The capital city comes alive during National Day. Head to Tiananmen Square to witness the grand parade and fireworks....

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Uncategorized
2025-09-30 02:18:51 · Translate

👉 China’s Railways Go Fully Digital: No More Paper Invoices

China’s Railways Go Fully Digital: No More Paper Invoices 📅 October 1, 2025 | 📰 Source: Xinhua News Agency From October 1, 2025, paper reimbursement vouchers in China’s railway passenger sector are officially history. All train passengers will now receive electronic invoices (e-invoices), marking a new chapter in China’s digital transformation journey. 🚆 Why This...

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Hafrik Guide @HafrikGuide added blog in Travel & Exploration
2026-07-07 07:40:01 · Translate

🚗 DiDi for Foreigners — The Complete Guide to China's Ride-Hailing App

In China, you don't wave down taxis — you tap a screen. DiDi (滴滴出行) is China's Uber: 400+ cities, over 30 million rides a day, and honestly the single most useful app for getting around after WeChat and Alipay. The best part? It has a full English interface, accepts international cards, and even translates your chat with the driver. Here's the full setup, from download to your first...

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