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Travel to China: the practical guide

Everything you need to know about visas, entry, daily life, and getting medical care — answered plainly.

Visas & entry

What you need before you fly. Rules change — always confirm on your country's Chinese embassy website before booking.

Stay & exit

Rules for your time on the ground — registration, extensions, and leaving.

Medical process

How a Chinese hospital visit actually works — it's different from the US or EU.

Payment & insurance

How paying for healthcare actually works in China.

Daily life in Shanghai

Practical tips so you can focus on your health, not the logistics.