· KSquared
Chinese Girl Shows Me A COMMUNIST Museum (100 Million Members)
KSquared visits a history museum in Shanghai with an arranged English-language tour, then explores the surrounding city.
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17 min2024-12Chinese Girl Shows Me A COMMUNIST Museum (100 Million Members)Shanghai Communist Museum: A Unique China ExperienceMuseums can provide historical context about a country's past, challenges and society. KSquared uses the Shanghai exhibits to learn about twentieth-century ChinArrange an English tour in advance when you want more context at a historical site. KSquared returns to the museum with an English guide. The English-language vWinter, Shanghai
17 min2024-08Chongqing is The Craziest City in The WorldChongqing Travel Vlog: Futuristic City & Ancient TemplesChongqing's metro fits into a mountainous landscape, and the route offers an unusual way to see the city. KSquared rides the system and observes how its stationLook for the contrast between traditional-style buildings and modern skyscrapers as you explore Chongqing. KSquared walks through both kinds of surroundings durSummer, Chongqing
20 min2024-08THIS Is How They Treat Foreigners in CHINAShanghai Exploration: A Foreigner's China JourneyThe popular tea shop in the Chongqing village can have long lines. Its drinks often come with whipped cream, so allow time to wait if you want to try one duringThis historic village is a little way from the Liberation Monument, but it is accessible by taxi at a reasonable price. Plan for a walk through its older streetSummer, Shanghai
26 min2024-08Inside China's WARTIME Capital (6 Years of Bombing)China's Wartime Capital: Resilience and Hidden GemsChongqing's history as a wartime capital is a significant part of China's past, highlighting the resilience and strength of its people. Visiting the related musWhile most transactions in China are cashless, it's still possible to pay with cash in some places. Be prepared for amused reactions, but it can add a unique elSummer, Shanghai
20 min2024-08You Won’t Believe CHINA Looks Like THIS (World’s Largest City)China City Exploration: Shanghai, Chongqing & WuhanUsing navigation apps in Chongqing can be challenging, especially outside of main areas. It's helpful to have a backup plan and be prepared to ask locals for diBe prepared for loud tour guides in popular tourist areas. They use loudspeakers to attract customers, which can be overwhelming.Summer, Wuhan / Hubei
23 min2024-08Exploring an Ancient Chinese CityChongqing: Ancient Temples & Modern MarvelsExplore the underground market connected to the escalators for distinctive goodies and souvenirs. It's a lesser-known place beneath the city's surface.Sample the local sugarcane juice; it's a refreshing and quintessential taste of Chongqing. Look for street vendors selling it throughout the city.Summer, Chongqing
24 min2024-08A Chaotic Morning in Chongqing, CHINA (CYBERPUNK CITY)Chongqing Travel Vlog: Exploring China's Futuristic CityStart your day with a McDonald's breakfast in China; try the local variations like Asian dough sticks and matcha drinks. It's a unique way to experience both faExplore the massive wholesale markets in Chongqing. You'll find everything from clothing and electronics to food and souvenirs. It's a great place to find uniquSummer, Chongqing
17 min2024-07My First Night in Chongqing, CHINA (World's Largest City)Chongqing Exploration: KSquared's First Night in ChinaBargaining is common in China, but keep the conversation respectful and polite. KSquared negotiates for an umbrella during the evening, showing how a friendly aRain affects KSquared’s first night in Chongqing, and he searches for an umbrella as he walks. Comfortable shoes also help with a route that involves walking thSummer, Wuhan / Hubei
16 min2024-07Entering The LARGEST City in the WORLD (Chongqing, China)Chongqing Exploration: Infrastructure, Landscape & Spicy FoodArriving in China through a city other than Shanghai lets viewers see another entry route and gives travelers a way to compare arrival experiences.If you do not know Chinese, many places have English written below Chinese characters, which can make signs and navigation easier to follow.Summer, Chongqing
11 min2024-07I Visited the RICHEST Place in China: MACAU (You NEVER Believe What Happened)Macau Travel Vlog: A Day in China's Richest CityCarry an umbrella, particularly during rainy periods. Oliver's Macau sightseeing is quickly disrupted by showers, so a light umbrella can make it easier to contBook flights and accommodation in advance, especially in busy travel periods. Comparing options before deciding can help avoid last-minute changes and higher prSummer, Macau
14 min2024-06How Much Money CHINA Paid Me (Bonus: China Travel Tips)China Travel Vlog: Exploring Shanghai & ChongqingSet up Alipay before your trip. KSquared describes it as useful for payments and for apps such as the Chinese equivalent of Uber.Prepare a reliable VPN before traveling if you want to use popular apps and websites that may be blocked. KSquared found connectivity with family and friends chSummer, Wuhan / Hubei
19 min2024-06I Went To A COMMUNIST Museum in CHINA (Not What I Expected)Shanghai Communist Museum: A Free & Unexpected Cultural JourneyExplore the Communist Museum in Shanghai for a unique perspective on Chinese history. It's free to enter and offers a wealth of information.Research the Opium Wars and their impact on China. This period significantly shaped the country's history and international relations.Summer, Shanghai
18 min2024-06How The RICH Live in CHINA (LUXURIOUS AREA)Shanghai Luxury: Exploring an Exclusive EnclaveAt this Tim Hortons branch inside a subway station, the vlogger pays by showing a QR code for staff to scan; he describes the process as very easy.On the walk toward the luxury shopping streets, rows of trees shade the sidewalks; the vlogger points them out as helpful on hot days.Summer, Shanghai
17 min2024-06My HONEST Thoughts on CHINA (It's Not What You Think) 中文字幕Shanghai Exploration: A Canadian's Honest China TravelogueKSquared found the visa and customs process straightforward during a visit in 2024. Entry rules can change, so check the requirements that apply to your nationaKSquared found people helpful despite the language barrier. A translation app may assist with communication, although the traveler says one was not essential toSummer, Shanghai
25 min2024-06Shopping in a Fake Market in CHINA (GHOST TOWN?)Shanghai Replica Market: Designer Rep Shopping ExperienceKSquared suggests starting a negotiation at around 50 to 60 percent of the asking price. Some buyers offer 25 percent, but the video presents 50 to 60 percent aThe replica market is inside the Science and Technology Museum metro station in Shanghai. The shops are within the station, so visitors do not need to leave theSummer, Shanghai
22 min2024-06Starbucks in CHINA is BIGGER & BETTER (They Even Have Alcohol) 中文字幕Shanghai's Giant Starbucks Reserve: Roastery, Bar & BakeryStarbucks in China serves alcohol, a unique feature not found in other locations. This is a surprising and exciting discovery for travelers.The Starbucks Reserve in Shanghai offers a wide variety of freshly baked bread and pastries, adding a enjoyable culinary dimension to your visit.Summer, Shanghai
30 min2024-05China is The FUTURE of Cars (CHEAP and LUXURIOUS) 中文字幕Exploring China's Electric Car Market: Shanghai ShowroomsCheck out the advanced features of Chinese cars, such as the absence of side mirrors and voice-activated sunroofs. These innovations are reshaping the automotivExplore the high-end and affordable car options available in China. The Chinese car industry is booming, with many producers offering advanced and luxurious vehSpring, Shanghai
13 min2024-05China: The World's LARGEST Metro System (FUTURISTIC) 中文字幕Shanghai Metro: Exploring the World's Largest Subway SystemBuying a ticket on the Shanghai Metro is straightforward in KSquared's experience. He points to English signage and uses Alipay, which provides a quick and convLook for elevators if you are traveling with a stroller or have mobility needs. KSquared notes that Shanghai Metro stations have accessible elevators and signs Spring, Shanghai
11 min2024-05Entering CHINA as a FOREIGNER in 2024 (SCARY?!)China Travel: Shanghai Exploration & Entry TipsOn his 2024 trip, KSquared advises foreign travelers to prepare paperwork and a visa and print hotel and departure-flight details. He found this useful for enteFor the 144-hour transit process he describes, KSquared says a different arrival card is available inside the terminal, so travelers need not complete the one hSpring, Shanghai
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