About ChinaReady
ChinaReady helps short-term foreign visitors prepare for arrival in China. The site focuses on practical topics that often create friction before and after landing: visa-free transit, arrival card preparation, mobile payments, accommodation registration, airport arrival, and emergency help.
What we do
Preparation guides
Clear pages with source links, last-checked dates, and risk warnings.
Clear pages with source links, last-checked dates, and risk warnings.
Travel tools
Simple checks that help users identify questions to verify before travel.
Simple checks that help users identify questions to verify before travel.
Multilingual access
Core content is available in multiple languages for easier planning.
Core content is available in multiple languages for easier planning.
Corrections
We welcome feedback when a page needs clarification or an official source changes.
We welcome feedback when a page needs clarification or an official source changes.
What we are not
ChinaReady is not an official government website, visa agency, law firm, bank, airline, hotel, or emergency service. It does not make final eligibility, entry, payment, lodging, or emergency decisions.
How we build trust
- Policy pages link official sources where available.
- Important pages include last-checked dates.
- Risk wording avoids guaranteeing outcomes that only official authorities can decide.
- Advertising and third-party links are kept separate from official-source guidance.