Second the toilet paper tip. Everyone carries around little tissue packets. Also plumbing is not the best so use the waste basket. And be ready for a squatty potty lol or just go to nicer establishments like a mall lol.
Also anything google related doesn't work well over there i.e. maps, gmail, translate. I would suggest downloading their version ...... reply
Hey there! Chinese native currently residing in the U.S here.
Re: blocked websites - it'll be a good idea to invest in a VPN! It'll let you bypass internet restrictions.
Definitely check out the Bund if you're in Shanghai. That's kind of where the nightlife is concentrated. Lots of cool Art Deco architectural artifacts along the coast - hotels th...... 1 reply
