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Translate Chinese App Screens and Menus
Translate Chinese screenshots and menus, prepare offline translation before departure, preserve Chinese names and keep payment or identity details private.
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Before you fly
China First Trip Checklist
Use this checklist before departure and again after landing so you are ready for payment, transport, hotels, food and emergencies in China.
Pre-arrival checklist
Save confirmed bookings and addresses offline. Open payment and ride codes live in the app.
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Checklist articles
11 published checklist guides.
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Register WeChat with a Foreign Phone Number
Prepare for WeChat registration with a foreign phone number, troubleshoot SMS codes and understand friend verification and separate payment activation.
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Apps to Download Before Going to China
Build a small working travel toolkit for payment, transport, maps and bookings, then test your account access before departure.
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China First Visit Checklist for Foreigners
Prepare documents, payments, mobile data and a Chinese hotel address. Follow a step-by-step plan from before departure to your first day in China.
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China 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit Checklist
Check passport eligibility, onward travel, permitted areas and official entry requirements before relying on China transit rules.
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China Without a Chinese Phone Number: Apps, SMS & Taxis
Plan your China trip with an overseas number: separate data, SMS and local calls, set up DiDi and keep practical alternatives when verification fails.
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eSIM, Roaming or Local SIM: Best Internet Options for China
A practical internet setup guide for foreign visitors to China, comparing eSIM, roaming and local SIM cards for apps, SMS codes and daily travel.
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How to Receive SMS Codes in China Apps
A practical guide for foreign visitors who cannot receive SMS verification codes in China apps, including roaming, eSIM, local SIM and app setup tips.
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Passport Names and Identity Checks in China Apps
Separate your account profile from passenger and payment verification, and avoid guessing when passport fields do not fit.
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Prepare an Offline Travel Kit for China
Keep essential addresses, bookings and instructions available when your data, phone battery or app login fails.
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What to Do in the First 2 Hours After Landing in China
A practical first-arrival plan for foreign visitors in China: internet, payment, airport transport, hotel address, check-in and emergency backups.
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