China
Travel Factsheet •
CNY
Currency
Mandarin
Language
+86
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Visa required for most international travelers; eVisa options available for some countries.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Mixed
ATMs:
High
Daily Budget:
$80
Tipping:
Tipping is not customary, but appreciated in tourist areas.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Rare
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
你好
Goodbye
再见
Please
请
Thank you
谢谢
Sorry
对不起
Things to Avoid
Not respecting local customs
Underestimating language barriers
Ignoring safety advisories
Don't discuss: Politics
Don't discuss: Tiananmen square
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