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Halal Food in China: What Muslim Travelers Should Know
If you are planning your first trip to China, remember one Chinese word before you start looking for food: 清真 It is pronounced roughly as “Qing Zhen” and is the term commonly used in China for halal food and halal restaurants. The most important thing to understand is simple: A restaurant serving beef or lamb…
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First Time in China? 12 Things to Set Up Before You Fly (2026)
Planning your first trip to China? Here are 12 practical things I’d set up before flying, from Alipay and mobile data to train tickets, Chinese addresses and your first-night hotel.
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The China Travel Apps I’d Set Up Before Landing
Before traveling to China, it helps to prepare the right apps for payment, ride-hailing, maps, food, trains and hotels. Here is a realistic app setup guide for first-time visitors.
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Isabella Summers
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