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Grace Chen

Beijing Travel Editor

Grace writes about Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and the practical side of travelling in China — payments, connectivity, transport and visa-free transit.

Grace Chen's articles

Where to Sleep at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): Rest Areas, Sleeping Pods and the Aerotel Hotel

Where to Sleep at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): Rest Areas, Sleeping Pods and the Aerotel Hotel

Where to sleep on a layover at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): free rest areas and recliners, NapHubs sleeping pods, and the 24-hour Aerotel transit hotel inside the terminal, with prices and the airside vs landside catch.

6 min read
June 07, 2026
Where to Smoke at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): Smoking Areas and the Rules

Where to Smoke at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): Smoking Areas and the Rules

There are no indoor smoking rooms at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX). Here is where the outdoor smoking areas are, why you must smoke before security, and the rules for e-cigarettes and a layover.

5 min read
June 07, 2026
Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) WiFi & Internet: How to Connect and Reach Google, WhatsApp & Maps

Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) WiFi & Internet: How to Connect and Reach Google, WhatsApp & Maps

How to connect to free WiFi at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) with your passport, and how to reach Google, WhatsApp and Maps past China's firewall using a travel eSIM, roaming or a VPN.

6 min read
June 07, 2026
How to Travel from Beijing to Zhangjiajie - Flights, Trains, and Best Routes

How to Travel from Beijing to Zhangjiajie - Flights, Trains, and Best Routes

12 min read
December 23, 2025
Animals Transport Policy on China Domestic Flights - Pet Dogs and Cats

Animals Transport Policy on China Domestic Flights - Pet Dogs and Cats

14 min read
December 23, 2025
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) - Flights, Terminals, and Travel Guide

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) - Flights, Terminals, and Travel Guide

11 min read
December 23, 2025
Maseru to Qiqihar Flights - Cheap Fares, Schedules, and Booking Tips

Maseru to Qiqihar Flights - Cheap Fares, Schedules, and Booking Tips

10 min read
December 23, 2025
Book Cheap Flights from Beijing to Chengdu from £83 – Save on Beijing–Chengdu Flights

Book Cheap Flights from Beijing to Chengdu from £83 – Save on Beijing–Chengdu Flights

10 min read
December 23, 2025
Cheap Flights to Jingdezhen JDZ from £140 - Book Now

Cheap Flights to Jingdezhen JDZ from £140 - Book Now

12 min read
December 23, 2025
Book Cheap Beijing to Sanya Flights from £134 – Best Fares & Deals

Book Cheap Beijing to Sanya Flights from £134 – Best Fares & Deals

11 min read
December 23, 2025
China's 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy: The Ultimate Guide for Travelers (2026)

China's 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy: The Ultimate Guide for Travelers (2026)

Citizens of 55 countries can stay in China up to 240 hours (10 days) visa-free when transiting via Beijing Daxing: official rules, country list, and step-by-step arrival guide.

6 min read
December 23, 2025
From Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing City Centre - How to Get There

From Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing City Centre - How to Get There

12 min read
December 23, 2025
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