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China Visa Itinerary Without Flight or Hotel Reservations? (2026)

Josh Summers — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:30:00 +0000

As of January 1, 2026, US travelers do NOT have to provide proof of flight and hotel bookings during the visa application process. Other former visa requirements (itinerary, invitation letter, etc.) have also been dropped for those applying for a Chinese visa. Here’s what you need to know about what has changed and why it’s […]

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China Hotel for Foreigners 2025: How to Book and What to Expect

Josh Summers — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Does your trip to China include overnight stays in Chinese hotels? Wondering what Chinese hotels are like? Having stayed at hundreds of Chinese hotels myself, here I share the ins and outs of the Chinese hotel experience and tips on how to make it smooth and easy. If you’ve never stayed in a Chinese hotel […]

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How to Choose the Best Hotel in China Before You Arrive (4 Easy Steps)

Josh Summers — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 17:30:00 +0000

For first time visitors to China, the act of actually choosing a hotel can be extremely stressful. Unless you have a travel agency making the choice for you, it feels a bit like Russian roulette: you just don’t know what you’re going to get! Are there tricks to help you choose the best China hotels […]

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