All visitors traveling to mainland China whether for business or pleasure, require a visa. Visa is very important and are considered to be matters of national security, and as such are taken very seriously by all countries.

A passport is an official travel document issued to citizens of a country by the State. It allows the bearer to travel from and return to the country of origin and is required to enter a foreign state. It is used to verify the identity and nationality of individuals.

A valid passport and visa are required for an individual to enter China. Usually the airline/ship will give each passenger an entry card and a customs declaration form to fill out prior to arrival. Upon arrival, valid passports, visas and related documents are required to be handed in and verified by customs authorities.

On departure, travelers must fill in Exit Registration Cards and have their passports, visas and other documents checked by Chinese Customs. All articles you have declared on the Customs Luggage Declaration Form upon arrival should be brought out of China.

In China, a vast land spanning many degrees of latitude with complicated terrain, climate varies radically.

A brief introduce to some money matters in China you may met, such as Chinese currency, credit card, ATMs, etc.

The rule of packing, and some essentials you need to pack before coming to China.