🧰 All-In-One China Survival Toolkit

Essential Problem-Solving Tools

Everything you need to navigate payment, dining, bargaining, transit, and cultural milestones in China without friction or confusion.

🔴 Real-Time Emergency Assistant

Live AI Voice Translator & 44 Driver Cards

Speak in English for instant driver/waiter-ready Chinese text, audio pronunciation, and OLED full-screen mode. Also includes 44 pre-baked offline emergency cards for taxis, hotels, train gates, and hospitals.

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High-Intent Execution Tools (免签判定与打车卡)

240-Hour China Transit Visa (TWOV) Eligibility Checker

Official Statutory Framework · National Immigration Administration (NIA) Regulations (57 Nations)

China grants up to 240 hours (10 days) of visa-free transit for citizens of 57 nations traveling from Country A → China → Third Country/Region C. (Stay starts from 00:00 on the day following entry; a separate 24-hour direct transit rule applies for airside transfers). Check your route, allowed travel perimeter, and required border documents below:

✓ ELIGIBLE for China 240-Hour (10-Day) Transit Visa Exemption (TWOV)
Permitted Movement Boundary:
Shanghai Municipality, Jiangsu Province, and Zhejiang Province (Tri-province unified zone)
Important: This is a representative hub view. The NIA registry covers 65 designated ports across 24 provinces, regions, and municipalities; confirm your exact port and permitted area before travel.
Required Border Inspection Checklist (At Port Counter):
  • Original Passport: Valid for at least 3 months beyond your entry date with remaining blank visa pages.
  • Confirmed Connecting Ticket: Outbound flight/ship/train ticket to Hong Kong SAR with confirmed seat within 240 hours. (Standby tickets are not accepted).
  • Third Country Visa: Valid visa or entry authorization for Hong Kong SAR (if required for your passport).
  • Temporary Arrival Card: Complete the blue "Arrival Card for Temporary Entry Foreigners" available at the transit desk before immigration.
Policy Baseline: v2026.10 · Verified 2026-10-10 (National Immigration Administration (NIA 国家移民管理局))NIA Official Portal
The selector shows representative hubs, not the complete 65-port registry. Confirm the exact port and permitted area with NIA or the carrier before departure. This automated tool reflects published NIA regulations as of October 2026. Stay is permitted up to 240 hours (10 days) starting from 00:00 on the day following entry within designated provincial boundaries. Separate 24-hour direct transit rules apply for brief airside transfers. Final transit entry admission is determined exclusively by border inspection officers at the port of entry.

Custom Taxi Card Builder (司机大字指示卡)

Most local taxi drivers speak limited or no English · Show-to-driver large print format
Driver Instructions:
🚕 Taxi Destination Card (Show to Driver)OLED High-Contrast Preview
外滩半岛酒店
Wàitān Bàndǎojiǔdiàn(The Peninsula Shanghai)
📍 具体下车地址:
上海市黄浦区中山东一路32号
🧭 附近地标:中山东一路与北京东路交叉口(近外滩源、地铁南京东路站)
【给司机的礼貌要求】
师傅您好,请送我到上面这个地址。 请打表计费。 到达请打印发票。 支持微信或支付宝扫码付款。 谢谢!
Need 44 Pre-Translated Cards for Taxis, Subway, Food & Hospital?
The Personal Arrival Kit ($4.99) includes all 44 essential emergency cards pre-baked for your photo gallery — works without cellular data, dead battery physical backup, and offline emergency access.
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Daily Dining & Fair Prices (食与购)

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Interactive Tool

Food Roulette & Dietary Shield

Spin the wheel to discover authentic dishes across 5 regional cuisines, get 1-tap waiter phrases ("少放辣"), or generate life-saving allergy warning cards (peanuts, shellfish, celiac, vegan).

Spin Food Wheel
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2026 Verified

Real Price & Bargaining Radar

Know what things should actually cost in China (subway ¥3-6, coffee ¥9.9, taxi base ¥14). Input vendor quotes into our calculator for fair counter-offers and funny Chinese phrases to show stalls.

Calculate Fair Price
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Pre-Trip & Digital Setup (行前准备与支付)

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Must-Have

Mobile Payment & Foreign Card Guide

Complete step-by-step tutorial to binding Visa/Mastercard to Alipay and WeChat Pay, checking the current fee disclosure, and keeping an emergency cash backup.

Read Payment Guide
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30 Seconds

China Travel Readiness Radar

Answer 5 quick multiple-choice questions to evaluate your preparation across payment, connectivity, language, and high-speed rail navigation. Get a personalized survival card deck.

Take Readiness Quiz
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Planning & Achievements (规划与打卡)

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Auto-Route

1-Minute Smart Trip Planner

Build custom 1 to 7-day multi-city China itineraries. Geographically clustered stops, verified transit tips, and 1-click export to Apple/Google Calendar (.ics), print PDF, and image sheets.

Build Custom Itinerary
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Shareable

First-Timer China Travel Bingo

Track 16 quintessential moments: 350 km/h bullet train, QR street fruit purchase, soup dumpling tongue burn. Export a personalized 9:16 Instagram Story score card.

Play Travel Bingo