June 15, 2026Beijing rewards a day or a week. The Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace are the must-sees, while the hutongs, Tiananmen Square and the 798 art district are free. H…
June 14, 2026Yes — foreigners can link a Visa or Mastercard to WeChat Pay in about ten minutes, with no Chinese bank account. Payments under ¥200 are fee-free; ¥200 and over carry a 3% card fee. Here is the setup,…
June 12, 2026Xiong'an, China's state-built city of the future, is 20 rail minutes from Beijing Daxing, and the R1 express opening in late 2026 makes it a same-day business trip: routes, trains, hotels and paperwor…
June 12, 2026Baigou, China's bag capital with 7,000+ shops, sits an hour from Beijing Daxing, closer than downtown: the Hebei sourcing clusters, how to reach them, market rules, and the visa-free paperwork.
June 12, 2026Many business travelers to China in 2026 need no visa at all: the 38-country 30-day exemption covers meetings and contract signings, the 240-hour transit covers US passports, and the M visa is for the…
June 12, 2026A fapiao is China's official tax invoice and the only expense document that counts there: how to ask for one in a taxi, hotel or restaurant, what "title" to give, and the timing rules that save your r…
June 12, 2026Most travelers can leave PKX visa-free: under 24 hours almost everyone, up to 10 days for 55 nationalities. The immigration queue math, the 19-minute express, and how many hours a Beijing dash really…
June 11, 2026Foreigners can link Visa or Mastercard to Alipay and pay by QR across China: the five-step setup, the 200 RMB fee rule, real transaction limits, and what the app unlocks from metro to DiDi.
June 11, 2026A travel eSIM gets you online in China from the arrivals hall and usually bypasses the Great Firewall via roaming: plans from $12 for 10GB, what works without a VPN, and the install-before-you-fly rul…
June 10, 2026PKX has two staffed left-luggage counters, one open 24 hours: locations on Level 2 and Level 4, storage from 1 to 90 days, payment, and visa-free transit tips.
June 09, 2026What you can't bring on a flight from China at Beijing Daxing (PKX): the CCC power-bank rule, the domestic carry-on liquids ban, banned lighters, prohibited and restricted items, with a quick FAQ.
June 08, 2026Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) contact numbers and services: the 24-hour hotline 010-96158, lost and found on Level 2, baggage, medical, accessibility, baby care and currency exchange, with a quick FAQ.