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China Travel: 7 Practical Tips for Shanghai, Beijing & Beyond

  "Wherever You Go, Go with All Your Heart" 🧡- Confucius Great Wall of China  ( Mutianyu section ) The allure of mystical China - it's ancient history, timeless tradition and legendary cuisine - has fascinated me for a long time.  Recently, almost by chance, I finally visited China and explored it's two megacities - Shanghai and Beijing. Although my historical, cultural and culinary pursuits brought me to China, it was the digital advancement, people energy and seamless blend of tradition and modernity that left a deep impression. Magnificent Shanghai skyline Here are Top 7 Practical Insights   gathered from traveling solo through Shanghai and Beijing.  I hope these help you plan a more effective and immersive trip to China.  📌 1. China is very digitally fluent & almost entirely Cashless   📲 🔢 💳 💸 Every aspect of daily life in China is digital — travel, groceries, dining,  tourist sites,   even temple visits. Nearly everyone, f...