China
City guide
Explore the Beijing guideAbout
China: from Beijing onwards, it offers culture, cuisine and nature well worth exploring.
Practical information
- Currency
- Chinese yuan (CNY)
- Official language
- Mandarin Chinese
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Visa note (informational)
- Visa rules depend on nationality; verify with official sources (embassy or foreign ministry) before travelling.
- Best time to visit
- March–May, September–October
- Plug type
- A, C, I
- Emergency number
- 110 / 120