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Life In China

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  1. I Thought Japan Was The Future... Then I Went Back To China
    20 min
    2026-07
    I Thought Japan Was The Future... Then I Went Back To ChinaChina vs Japan: Modern Digital Future vs Polished EfficiencyDownload Alipay and WeChat before arriving. They are essential for payments, taxis, train tickets, and communication. Cash is almost obsolete.Use a VPN like Surf Shark to access Google, Gmail, social media, and streaming services. Without it, many everyday apps are blocked.Summer, David GBeijing
  2. New Year's Resolution & Summary of 2023 | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.48
    13 min
    2023-12
    New Year's Resolution & Summary of 2023 | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.48Shanghai New Year's Resolutions & 2023 Summary | The Bund &Set small, achievable New Year's resolutions that require discipline but can change your life. Avoid huge, unrealistic goals.If moving to China during pandemic, expect quarantine. Prepare for cashless society — open a local bank account early to avoid difficulties.Winter, FunFancieShanghai
  3. China Will Make You Feel Like Your Whole Life Was a Lie
    24 min
    2026-03
    China Will Make You Feel Like Your Whole Life Was a LieExploring Guangzhou: China's Convenience and EfficiencyUse Amap to compare taxi, walking and subway routes in China. The source says the app is available in English and can help travelers navigate.The source mentions a new all-in-one app with English support for UK visitors using a new 30-day visa, and advises travelers to watch for its rollout.Spring, Reanne & Ben #OTWDGuangzhou / Guangdong

Living In China

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  1. This Is WHY China Is the BEST Country to Raise Kids
    30 min
    2026-04
    This Is WHY China Is the BEST Country to Raise KidsExploring China's Indoor Playgrounds: Why It's a Top CountryVisit Zhuhai to see family amenities beyond major cities like Shanghai. Malls here offer incredible value and space.Look for indoor playgrounds with VR zones and ball pits in Chinese malls. They are common and very affordable for kids.Spring, Pat & GiuliaZhuhaiShanghaiChongqing / Guangdong
  2. shanghai itinerary for hottiesshopping, it girl restaurants, viral spots
    30 min
    2026-08
    shanghai itinerary for hottiesshopping, it girl restaurants, viral spotsShanghai Itinerary: Shopping, Restaurants & Viral SpotsSummer, lilxlbaoShanghai
  3. what it’s like working in a tech company in China - chatty vlog
    8 min
    2025-12
    what it’s like working in a tech company in China - chatty vlogWhat It’s Like Working in a Tech Company in China as a ForegDuring morning rush hour, consider taking a taxi instead of the subway for a more relaxed commute, even if it costs a bit more.Many Chinese offices have a designated nap time after lunch; be prepared for lights-off and quiet, even if you don't sleep.Winter, SophShenzhen / Guangdong

First Time In China

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  1. MINDBLOWING arrival in China… (First time here, Xiamen)
    26 min
    2025-10
    MINDBLOWING arrival in China… (First time here, Xiamen)First Impressions of Xiamen China Bumpy Arrival & Local FoodUse DiDi app in China to avoid taxi scams; follow airport signs for easy e-hailing pickup upon arrival.Always carry a pen to fill in your arrival card on the flight, saving time at immigration in China airports.Autumn, Pat & GiuliaXiamen / Fujian
  2. BEST Thing to do in Shanghai, China?
    20 min
    2026-09
    BEST Thing to do in Shanghai, China?Shanghai Natural History Museum, Liangpi, Chinese McDonald'sWhen you find a Shanghai shop selling cold noodles and creamy drinks, order several dishes and share them. A blind taste test can make breakfast fun and help yoThe five-story Shanghai Natural History Museum exhibition hall is a major stop for dinosaur fans. Give yourself at least two hours to explore the displays, takeAutumn, OurTwoStepStartShanghai
  3. China SHOCKED Us!! An INSANE First Day In Guangzhou
    33 min
    2026-03
    China SHOCKED Us!! An INSANE First Day In GuangzhouGuangzhou First Impressions: Canton Tower Beij­ing Lu Pede­sCheck visa-free transit requirements and bring your passport; expect forms and security similar to an airport.Use Ali Maps or local transit apps to navigate metro lines and purchase tickets at vending machines.Spring, Two Frequent FlyersGuangzhou / Guangdong

Foreigner In China

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  1. This Is How They Really Treat Foreigners in CHINA?
    29 min
    2025-11
    This Is How They Really Treat Foreigners in CHINA?Xiamen Travel: How Locals Treat Foreigners in China - Raw EnBikes and scooters in China can be loud and aggressive; stay alert when walking on streets at night.Getting a short-term SIM card in China can be difficult; staff often dislike the paperwork for a one-month plan.Autumn, Pat & GiuliaXiamen / Fujian
  2. I visited China’s Matcha Lake - Yangzhou 扬州 Travel Vlog | Fairytale China
    15 min
    2025-12
    I visited China’s Matcha Lake - Yangzhou 扬州 Travel Vlog | Fairytale ChinaYangzhou Green Lake and Slender West Lake Adventure in a SurTake a rural drive from Yangzhou city center to Lu Yang Lake to experience a quiet, scenic start away from crowds.Rent a boat but expect a fun challenge navigating between trees; go slow and enjoy the unique green water surface.Winter, SophYangzhou / Jiangsu
  3. how do I celebrate Christmas living in China? chatty vlog
    15 min
    2025-12
    how do I celebrate Christmas living in China? chatty vlogChristmas in China: a realistic chatty vlog about living andRemember that Christmas is not an official Chinese holiday, though many large cities and expat-friendly places have festive decorations and seasonal menus. PlanIf your workplace is flexible, use personal time for holiday activities and small celebrations with colleagues. The creator also joins a department Christmas evWinter, SophShenzhen / Guangdong

Rural China

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  1. Living My Best Life Deep in China’s Hidden JUNGLE
    22 min
    2026-09
    Living My Best Life Deep in China’s Hidden JUNGLEHiking Hidden Mountains and Villages in Hubei Near WuhanRural villages can have unexpected decorations and attractions. Uri finds fake hot air balloons, hay figures and other unusual details while walking around, so A mountain outing in Hubei may include bamboo, artificial waterfalls and koi-filled lakes. Uri also encounters mosquitoes, so bring repellent and wear practicalAutumn, Uri MátéWuhan / Hubei
  2. Chinese villagers react to meeting an American for the first time!
    29 min
    2026-06
    Chinese villagers react to meeting an American for the first time!Chinese Villagers Meet American First Time in Rural ChinaWhen in remote China, ignore online reviews. Instead, pick a restaurant by the crowd size—the busier, the better. The noodle shop with no menu was packed and deCarry a pen and paper in rural areas; not everyone has a smartphone. Katherine left her WeChat on a napkin for the wheelchair man, ensuring they could stay in tSummer, Katherine's Journey to the East 阳离子东游记DingxiJingtaiLanzhou / Gansu
  3. China's Loneliest Man Shows Me His World
    38 min
    2026-06
    China's Loneliest Man Shows Me His WorldEncounters with China's Loneliest Man: A Solitude StoryWhen visiting someone who lives in isolation, bring a thoughtful gift. Mike commissioned a handmade knife from a local blacksmith and brought cigarettes for Mr.Ask about local crafts when you meet artisans. Mike visited a blacksmith who had forged tools since 1990 and learned about a traditional skill that is fading frSummer, Mike OkayLean / Hebei

Motorcycling China

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  1. Chinese police escort to enter SANDDUNE DESERT |S8, EP117
    27 min
    2026-02
    Chinese police escort to enter SANDDUNE DESERT |S8, EP117Taklamakan Desert Overland in China with Police Escort | Itc94% of China's population lives east of an invisible line; the Taklamakan Desert lies in the sparsely populated west.The Taklamakan is a rain shadow desert surrounded by mountains, creating an extremely dry sand dune environment.Winter, Itchy BootsUrumqiDunhuang / Xinjiang
  2. FORGOTTEN BUDDHA's in CHINA |S8, EP122
    25 min
    2026-02
    FORGOTTEN BUDDHA's in CHINA |S8, EP122Forgotten Buddhas in China Desert Caves and Drone FilmingWhen traveling through China on a tight visa schedule, always have a backup plan for unexpected mechanical issues, as waiting for parts may not be possible.Visit the Tuyugou grottos near Turpan for centuries-old Buddhist caves, but be aware that many frescos were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution.Winter, Itchy BootsTurpan / Xinjiang
  3. Heading deeper into CHINA, uncovering its secrets |S8, EP116
    27 min
    2026-02
    Heading deeper into CHINA, uncovering its secrets |S8, EP116Overlanding China Filming Techniques and Drone Shots on the路Use the highway first, then explore backroads for scenic desert approaches and desert-edge views later in the day, as the host describes on the route toward HotCheck tire pressure while riding and match the rear tire's bar/psi setting. Use reminders during movement so you do not forget to recheck it.Winter, Itchy BootsUrumqiKashgarTurpan / Xinjiang

China Food

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  1. The Truth About Traveling China (Q&A)
    25 min
    2026-03
    The Truth About Traveling China (Q&A)Beijing Breakfast to Submerged Great Wall Q&A: Honest TravelFor a budget breakfast, find underground local joints near metro stations. Pointing at items works. Try sweet soy milk and youtiao—dunk the fried dough in the mTo visit the submerged Great Wall at Panjiakou, book a round-trip taxi via Gaode app (about 170 yuan). Negotiate wait time with the driver, as no taxis are avaiSpring, Hugh AbroadBeijing
  2. Is This China’s Most Relaxed City?
    25 min
    2026-05
    Is This China’s Most Relaxed City?Chengdu Solo Travel: Panda Base and Local Exploration in SVisit the Panda Base early in the morning (around 7 AM) when pandas are active and lines are shorter.Expect to walk over 20,000 steps daily in China; wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for long days on foot.Spring, Oskar GChengdu / Sichuan
  3. 24 Hours in the Heart of Hong Kong
    20 min
    2025-02
    24 Hours in the Heart of Hong Kong24 Hours in Hong Kong: Kowloon to Harborside Highlights andTry Chung Hing Kei's Michelin-rated pan-fried buns for an inexpensive, well-known breakfast. Eoin and Aisling paid 40 HKD for four buns during their Hong Kong vKowloon Park offers a free place to see flamingos among gardens and tropical birds. The pair use it as a quieter pause from busy city streets.Winter, Eoin and AislingHong Kong

Foreigners In China

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  1. Train Travel in China vs India (From Someone Who’s Done Both)
    31 min
    2026-05
    Train Travel in China vs India (From Someone Who’s Done Both)Shenzhen Train Travel: China vs India Railway ComparisonTrain tickets in China are released only 12 days in advance, while India’s booking window can be 190 days. For last-minute travel, China may be easier, but duriChina’s high-speed G trains can reach 300–350 km/h. India’s fastest train reaches 180 km/h, and older tracks can limit other trains to around 80 km/h, so the diSpring, Reanne & Ben #OTWDShenzhen / Guangdong
  2. I Tried Paying With Cash in China in 2026… Nobody Wanted It?
    31 min
    2026-05
    I Tried Paying With Cash in China in 2026… Nobody Wanted It?Paying With Cash in Guangzhou 2026: Nobody Wanted It?In Guangzhou, use the ticket machine rather than the counter to buy a metro ticket with cash. The source says the machines are simple to use and accept small biConvenience stores can provide change for cash purchases. If staff do not have small coins, they may add free snacks instead.Spring, Reanne & Ben #OTWDShenzhen / Guangdong
  3. We Visited China’s Most Viral City You’ve Definitely Never Heard Of
    38 min
    2026-07
    We Visited China’s Most Viral City You’ve Definitely Never Heard OfZibo, China: The Ordinary City That Became a Viral SensationGetting to Zibo from Qingdao by bullet train takes about three hours. The ride is scenic and comfortable, and China’s high-speed rail makes a convenient, enjoyaHaidai Tower has nine stories and a grand interior. Wander through its library-like floors and visit the upstairs whiskey bar for panoramic city views; the goldSummer, Reanne & Ben #OTWDZibo / Shandong

Visiting China

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  1. Our First Time In Chongqing China (We Weren't Expecting This)
    38 min
    2026-08
    Our First Time In Chongqing China (We Weren't Expecting This)First Time in Chongqing: Family Travel Guide to Hidden GemsFor a first visit to Chongqing, especially when traveling with children, hire a local guide with a private car. The city is built across multiple levels and canStart the morning with a simple bao bun shop and a bowl of noodles, as the Kings did. Chongqing is known for Sichuan pepper and its numbing spice. Keep milk neaSummer, Shawn and Amanda KingChongqing
  2. Chongqing China Is Stunning | You Need To Visit Right Now
    46 min
    2026-09
    Chongqing China Is Stunning | You Need To Visit Right NowChongqing China Stunning City Walking Tour with ToddlerIf you want Luckin Coffee in Chongqing, check its opening time first: the branch the family tried was still closed at 9:34, and the neighboring mall was closed Hongya Cave is an old folk area with shops, food and traditional stilted buildings. Visit in daylight to see the architecture, then return after dark to see theAutumn, Shawn and Amanda KingChongqing
  3. Is This REALLY China? Our FIRST TIME in Shanghai
    44 min
    2026-06
    Is This REALLY China? Our FIRST TIME in ShanghaiFirst Time in Shanghai: Bund, Yu Garden, and Futuristic TechUse Alipay for metro tickets and street food, and link a payment card before traveling. At the metro vending machine, choose the destination, scan the displayedFor a low-cost local meal, try street stalls away from tourist areas. Fi and Nick paid 55 pence for two meat-filled pockets, a snack they described as a good waSummer, Fi and Nick Shanghai

Explore China

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  1. We Finally Have Our Own Place in China! (Full Apartment Tour)
    43 min
    2026-06
    We Finally Have Our Own Place in China! (Full Apartment Tour)Guangzhou Apartment Tour: Affordable Living in ChinaConsider ordering home essentials online from Taobao or similar platforms. Reanne and Ben found some items better priced online than at IKEA, so they bought onlIKEA in China offers a low-cost assembly service, with a minimum charge of 59 yuan. This can make furniture setup easier when you are furnishing an apartment.Summer, Reanne & Ben #OTWDGuangzhou / Guangdong
  2. FIRST TIME in Guangzhou China | 3 Days of Hidden Bars, Street Food & Must-See Spots
    25 min
    2026-04
    FIRST TIME in Guangzhou China | 3 Days of Hidden Bars, Street Food & Must-See SpotsFirst Time in Guangzhou: 3 Days of Hidden Bars, Street Food & Must-See SpotsUse Didi Chuxing for airport transfers; it's China's Uber and costs around $22 from Baiyun Airport to the city.Download Dianping to find top-rated local restaurants with discount vouchers—essential for authentic eats in Guangzhou.Spring, PhatLife ProjectGuangzhou / Guangdong
  3. I Explored Beijing Great Wall at Sunset, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
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    2026-03
    I Explored Beijing Great Wall at Sunset, Forbidden City and Tiananmen SquareBeijing Travel: Great Wall Sunset, Forbidden City & Tiananmen SquareBook Forbidden City tickets seven days ahead and reserve Tiananmen Square too. Jamie missed these bookings and had to adjust his Beijing itinerary.Jingshan Park is an inexpensive option for a view of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Jamie paid about 20 pence to enter and see the panorama.Spring, Jamie HeadingtonBeijing

Shenzhen China

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  1. Shenzhen Is Living in 2050. The World's Most Advanced City?
    33 min
    2026-08
    Shenzhen Is Living in 2050. The World's Most Advanced City?Shenzhen 2050: Airpods, Robot Ice Cream, Driverless TaxiShenzhen Bay Culture Square looks like a giant pair of Airpods. To get inside, don't look for an entrance from the garden; go back through the tunnel and take tEno 100 inside Shenzhen Bay Culture Square is a futuristic tech store. Visitors can see and buy an exoskeleton that helps knees while climbing stairs, an automaSummer, Vanessa HuangShenzhen / Guangdong
  2. Could YOU Afford to Live in One of China’s Richest Cities?
    40 min
    2026-05
    Could YOU Afford to Live in One of China’s Richest Cities?Real Cost of Living in Shenzhen China's Silicon Valley in 20To save on accommodation in Shenzhen, consider a longer stay in Luohu, where nightly rates may fall from £22 to around £10. Pat and Giulia find a gold-clad aparFor budget accommodation, compare quieter outskirts such as Luohu with central areas, where prices are higher and lifts may be crowded. Pat and Giulia find bettSpring, Pat & GiuliaShenzhen / Guangdong
  3. I Entered China for the First Time… (I'M SHOCKED)
    33 min
    2026-06
    I Entered China for the First Time… (I'M SHOCKED)Entering China: First Time in Shenzhen's Futuristic CityWhen entering mainland China, expect multiple passport checks and camera surveillance. Arrive early for immigration lines, especially at busy stations.Before arriving, download Alipay, WeChat, Didi, and A Map. Activate Alipay's transport card with your passport for seamless metro travel.Summer, StefHong Kong

Overlanding China

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  1. Everything changed in a split second |S8, EP152
    18 min
    2026-08
    Everything changed in a split second |S8, EP152Overlanding in Rural China: Solo Rider Faces a Flash FloodWhen riding alone on muddy roads, anticipate deep mud pits and slippery edges. Balance carefully and avoid sudden movements to prevent sliding.In rural China, not all vendors accept mobile payment. Ask locals for help; they may pay for you and refuse repayment, offering a memorable free meal.Summer, Itchy BootsLinxi / Inner Mongolia
  2. I am crossing the border into CHINA (leaving KYRGYZSTAN ) |S8, EP112
    21 min
    2026-01
    I am crossing the border into CHINA (leaving KYRGYZSTAN ) |S8, EP112Crossing into China from Kyrgyzstan: Border Crossing Drama,Be prepared for long border queues and a strict entry process; allocate extra time, stay warm, and keep documents ready.Cross into China requires a local guide; coordinate with your contact beforehand and ensure they meet you at the border.Winter, Itchy BootsTash Rabat / Xinjiang
  3. Heavily guarded petrol stations in Xinjiang province, China |S8, EP115
    26 min
    2026-01
    Heavily guarded petrol stations in Xinjiang province, China |S8, EP115Xinjiang Adventure: Heavily Guarded Petrol Stations and RoadHaving a Chinese driver's license and local plates simplifies riding legally, but always carry the official card and paperwork.In Xinjiang, theft is very rare. It is often safe to leave your belongings unattended due to pervasive security cameras.Winter, Itchy BootsYecheng / Xinjiang

Best Things To Do In China

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  1. We Returned to Our China Home For This…
    28 min
    2026-08
    We Returned to Our China Home For This…Returning to Guangzhou After Zibo, Shandong | China VlogSummer, Reanne & Ben #OTWDZibo / Shandong
  2. My Final Day in China - (Shanghai Didn’t Disappoint)
    24 min
    2026-03
    My Final Day in China - (Shanghai Didn’t Disappoint)Exploring Shanghai on Foot: Xintiandi, French Concession andStart by exploring Shanghai's neighborhoods on foot to take in street life, then use the metro for longer distances so you can cover more of the city without beIn Xintiandi, look for coffee shops with outdoor seating. Sitting outside gives you a chance to observe how locals and visitors move through the neighborhood.Spring, Rhea ShanikaShanghai
  3. 24 Hours in Shanghai… China’s Most Futuristic City
    26 min
    2026-03
    24 Hours in Shanghai… China’s Most Futuristic CityShanghai in 24 Hours: Ancient Gardens, Street Food and Sky-高Use high-speed rail to reach Shanghai quickly from Beijing for a full day of exploration with a focus on contrasts between old and new.Dress for heat and humidity; carry water and a light towel; plan a relaxed morning walk to Yu Garden-like spaces to acclimate.Spring, Rhea ShanikaShanghaiSuzhouHangzhou / Jiangsu

Is China Safe

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  1. We Were WRONG About China (First Impressions of Beijing)
    28 min
    2026-06
    We Were WRONG About China (First Impressions of Beijing)Beijing First Impressions: Forbidden City, Street Food & 798Beijing's metro is similar to Shanghai's, but older. Use the same process; non-backpack queue for faster entry at Forbidden City.Enter Forbidden City without a backpack via the non-backpack queue for quicker access. Look for mythical animals on building edges to gauge importance.Summer, Fi and Nick Beijing
  2. Alone in Singapore’s Most Dangerous District… Still Safer Than China?
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    2026-03
    Alone in Singapore’s Most Dangerous District… Still Safer Than China?Alone in Singapore's Dangerous District: Safety Compared toAvoid jaywalking or eating and drinking on the metro; fines are extremely high, and locals always wait for the green light.Alcohol sales stop at 10pm in shops, but you can still buy drinks in licensed bars after that time. Plan your evening accordingly.Spring, Reanne & Ben #OTWD
  3. I STILL GET INTIMIDATED BY CHINA | High Speed Rail From Hong Kong To Shenzhen
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    2026-04
    I STILL GET INTIMIDATED BY CHINA | High Speed Rail From Hong Kong To ShenzhenIntimidated by Shenzhen China High Speed Rail Hong Kong toArrive at the station at least one hour early when crossing from Hong Kong to mainland China by high-speed rail.Use an eSim like Airalo that works outside of China's firewall to keep social media and Google accessible.Spring, Alina McleodHong Kong

First Impressions Of China

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  1. China's High Speed Train from Beijing to Shanghai
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    2026-03
    China's High Speed Train from Beijing to ShanghaiBeijing to Shanghai High-Speed Bullet Train ExperienceBook trains and hotels using a single app like Trip.com; use electronic tickets and ensure you check your passport when required.Arrive at the station early, find your gate, and use the English signage where available; navigate security calmly.Spring, Rhea ShanikaBeijing
  2. Fake Market Shopping in Beijing, China (Pearl Market)
    26 min
    2026-02
    Fake Market Shopping in Beijing, China (Pearl Market)Beijing Pearl Market Shopping Guide: What to Buy and How toHSet aside two to three hours for the Pearl Market if you want to browse its floors without rushing. Rhea visited several sections, from bags and electronics to Write down what you are looking for, such as a bag, electronics or souvenirs, before entering the Pearl Market. Rhea arrived with a bag and portable charger in Winter, Rhea ShanikaBeijing
  3. We Spent 2 Months in China | Here's What Shocked Us Most
    19 min
    2025-06
    We Spent 2 Months in China | Here's What Shocked Us Most2 Months in China: Biggest Shocks, Tips & Must-Know Travel HMike and Ashley used high-speed trains to move between cities. They describe three classes: second class for better value, first class, and business class as a They recommend keeping a passport with you in China. During their trip they needed it for SIM cards, train tickets, hotel check-in and entry to major sights incSummer, Mike and AshleyGuangzhouChengduBeijing / Guangdong

Best Of China

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  1. Like this from now: Itchy Boots side-car? |S8, EP151
    23 min
    2026-08
    Like this from now: Itchy Boots side-car? |S8, EP151When Riding Isn't Possible: Sidecar Adventure Across ChinaSlow down to 30-40 km/h at corners when riding a sidecar, especially until you get used to the handling.When turning right in a sidecar, the sidecar can lift up. More weight helps keep it down.Summer, Itchy BootsBeijingChengdu / Inner Mongolia
  2. I wasn’t supposed to find this part of the Great Wall of China |S8, EP150
    21 min
    2026-08
    I wasn’t supposed to find this part of the Great Wall of China |S8, EP150Finding a Secluded Section of the Great Wall of ChinaSummer, Itchy BootsBeijing
  3. The corner of China next to Mongolia, Russia and North-Korea that nobody visits |S8, EP149
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    2026-08
    The corner of China next to Mongolia, Russia and North-Korea that nobody visits |S8, EP149China's Border Ride Near Mongolia, Russia, North KoreaSummer, Itchy BootsBeijing

Unseen China

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  1. I Spent One Day In Xian CHINA And Was Shocked By Everything
    29 min
    2026-05
    I Spent One Day In Xian CHINA And Was Shocked By EverythingShocked by Xi'an China: Street Food, Ear Cleaning & Luxury SpaAt La Jia, KSquared tries biang biang noodles for about 25 RMB. They are wide, flat, hand-pulled noodles served with beef and chili oil. If you are exploring XiThe Muslim Quarter offers street food and a mix of cultural influences. KSquared notices bread similar to Middle Eastern flatbread and rock sugar used in tea. WSpring, KSquaredXi'an / Shaanxi
  2. I Found a Place in China Even Locals Don’t Know About china vlog
    20 min
    2026-04
    I Found a Place in China Even Locals Don’t Know About china vlogJiurushan Ice Waterfall in Jinan Shandong China Travel Vlog:Arrive early, as the waterfall closes between 11:00 and 3:00. Visiting around 10:00 am ensures you see it before the crowds.Getting to the waterfall is like a maze. Be prepared to walk through lodges and fences to find the correct path.Spring, SophJinan / Shandong
  3. We Put China's Most Livable City to the Test
    21 min
    2026-07
    We Put China's Most Livable City to the TestKunming: Testing the Most Livable City – Food & Stone ForestFor a taste of local culture, visit the culture district near Kunming – a narrow alley with alternative shops, cocktail bars, and music stores. You might even gBe cautious at the night market's pet section; animals are kept in small cages. While it's a booming industry for young pet owners, the conditions may be unsettSummer, Pasta and Panda (Dav and J)Kunming / Yunnan

Real China

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  1. Nobody Told Us China Would Change Us Like This
    18 min
    2026-06
    Nobody Told Us China Would Change Us Like ThisShenzhen: How 21 Provinces of China Changed Our PerspectiveWhen ordering a taxi in China, make sure you are at the exact pickup spot before you order. Ordering from your hotel room can lead to the driver picking you up If you're a content creator, don't be afraid to take unpaid opportunities if the content will be good. Building relationships and connections often leads to morSummer, Reanne & Ben #OTWDShenzhen / Guangdong
  2. Guilin Is China's Most Scenic Mountain City (very foreigner friendly)
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    2026-05
    Guilin Is China's Most Scenic Mountain City (very foreigner friendly)Discover Guilin's Scenic Karst Mountains and Local CultureSpend two to three days in Guilin to see all main attractions before heading to Yangshuo for mountain immersion.Stay in the central downtown area near the pedestrian street and riverside for convenient access to key spots.Spring, Alina McleodGuilin / Guangxi
  3. I Visited the World's MOST Advanced City | Shenzhen
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    2025-07
    I Visited the World's MOST Advanced City | ShenzhenShenzhen in China: Exploring the World’s Most Advanced City,The port area has apps that connect ferry, air and rail travel. Start there to understand how the transport options fit together and how to use the available seRide the AI metro and select a coach that suits your comfort. The travelers use a QR code in the app to pay for the journey.Summer, Homeless PelicanShenzhen / Guangdong

Street Food China

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  1. Traveling To The World's Largest City That Does Not Make Sense - Chongqing, China
    1 hr 5 min
    2026-05
    Traveling To The World's Largest City That Does Not Make Sense - Chongqing, ChinaChongqing China Travel Guide: World's Largest Futuristic MegStay at Yolo Aling Art Gallery Hotel for panoramic views; costs $140 but can accommodate up to four people.Use Alipay or WeChat Pay for all purchases; carry cash only as a souvenir or backup since China is nearly cashless.Spring, Davud AkhundzadaChongqing
  2. The BEST Street Food in Asia Is HERE!
    13 min
    2025-04
    The BEST Street Food in Asia Is HERE!Best Street Food in Taipei Night Markets Taiwan Oyster OmeleEat before you are very hungry in Taipei because popular stalls can have long queues around lunch. Planning ahead helps avoid waiting while hungry.Explore small alleys in Taiwan because they can hide good food, including pop-up restaurant stands that are easy to miss from the main road.Spring, Eoin and AislingTaipei / Taiwan
  3. Inside A Local Chinese Market Tourists Don’t Visit
    34 min
    2026-03
    Inside A Local Chinese Market Tourists Don’t VisitExplore a Local Chinese Market Far from Tourist Spots | RealBegin with an unhurried walk through the market to get a feel for its rhythm before stopping for food or conversations. The source presents this as a way to takAsk vendors about unusual ingredients such as black chicken or green eggs. In the source, questions about these items lead to local explanations and stories, maSpring, Eoin and AislingDalishanguraladeli / yuan

Great Wall Of China

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  1. 48 Hours Exploring Beijing, China - This City Is SO IMPRESSIVE!
    30 min
    2026-02
    48 Hours Exploring Beijing, China - This City Is SO IMPRESSIVE!Beijing in a Day: Top Sights, Street Food and Public TransitEmbrace Beijing’s intensity but give yourself time to absorb the scale of the city’s history and energy.Book guided tours to enrich understanding at major sites; it’s often affordable and well worth it for insights.Winter, Rhea ShanikaBeijing
  2. China is NOT What I Expected 48 Hours in Beijing
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