Destination
China
The Great Wall and Forbidden City, futuristic megacities, karst mountains, and 5,000 years of history and cuisine.
Where to go
What's on in China
event Billie Jean King Cup Finals: What to Know (Shenzhen)
Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen, China — September 22-27, 2026. What it is, when and where, and how to plan around it.
event 2026 Xi'an Grand Prix (Snooker): What to Know (Xi'an)
2026 Xi'an Grand Prix (Snooker) in Xi'an, China — September 28 - October 4, 2026. What it is, when and where, and how to plan around it.
event China Open (tennis): Dates, Tickets & Venue (Beijing)
China Open (tennis) in Beijing, China — September 30 - October 6, 2026. What it is, when and where, and how to plan around it.
Rolex Shanghai Masters: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Shanghai)
Rolex Shanghai Masters in Shanghai, China — October 7-18, 2026. What it is, when and where, and how to plan around it.
Latest China guides
hidden gem Panyu Lu Organ Rice Noodle Spot: Shanghai Travel Guide
Panyu Lu Organ Rice Noodle Spot in Shanghai, China — a new/trending spot: what it is, where it is, and how to visit.
trendy % Arabica Baitasi Store: Beijing Travel Guide
% Arabica Baitasi Store in Beijing, China — a new/trending spot: what it is, where it is, and how to visit.
restaurant Ignis Table: Where to Eat in Shanghai
Ignis Table in Shanghai, China — a new/trending spot: what it is, where it is, and how to visit.
attraction Guangzhou TV Tower: Travel Guide (4.6★)
The Guangzhou TV Tower — nicknamed "Canton Tower" and known locally for its hourglass silhouette — sits on the south bank of the Pearl River in Haizhu, facing Yuexiu District across the water. 4.6★ (118 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Yuexiu Park: Guangzhou Travel Guide (4.6★)
Yuexiu Park is Guangzhou's largest green space — a hilly sprawl of lakes, old city walls, and the landmark Five Rams statue, best explored on foot in the early morning. 4.6★ (1,073 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Temple of the Six Banyan Trees: Guangzhou Travel Guide
The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is a working Buddhist temple in central Guangzhou, famous for its nine-story, flower-shaped Flower Pagoda (Hua Ta). 4.6★ (832 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction National Museum of China: Beijing Travel Guide (4.4★)
The National Museum of China sits on the east side of Tiananmen Square and is free to enter, but you still need to book a timed ticket online in advance (passport required). 4.4★ (564 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Guangdong Museum: Guangzhou Travel Guide (4.3★)
Guangdong Museum sits in the Zhujiang New Town CBD, right beside the Guangzhou Opera House and Guangzhou Library. 4.3★ (320 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Anshun Bridge: Chengdu Travel Guide (4.6★)
Anshun Bridge spans the Jin River in Jin Jiang district, a covered wooden bridge rebuilt in traditional style with an upscale restaurant inside. 4.6★ (530 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction People's Park: Chengdu Travel Guide (4.5★)
People's Park is Chengdu's classic slice of everyday life — a shaded, pond-side park in Qing Yang District best known for the Heming Teahouse, ear-cleaners, and locals playing mahjong under the trees. 4.5★ (1,069 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Gudashengci Temple: Chengdu Travel Guide
Gudashengci Temple (大慈寺, also known as Daci Temple) sits in central Jinjiang District, just off Dacisi Road, a short walk from the Taikoo Li shopping complex.
attraction Chengdu Museum: Travel Guide (4.3★)
Chengdu Museum sits on Tianfu Square in Qingyang District, directly across from the Sichuan Science and Technology Museum — free entry (bring ID/passport to register), and worth two to three hours for the folk-culture and Sichuan opera galleries alone. 4.4★ (132 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
Before you go
China travel essentials
Visa & entry, getting around, money, best time to visit, and emergency numbers — with official sources.
Best time to visit China
Month-by-month weather, crowds and events — measured, not guessed.
China eSIM & staying connected
eSIM vs pocket WiFi vs roaming, local networks, and setup steps.