China at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
1,410.7M
Population
Beijing
Capital
Eastern Asia
Region
CNY
Chinese yuan
Chinese
Language
Shanghai
Local Time Zone
+86
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type A,C,I
Power Plug
110
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in China
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9,252 stays
Shanghai
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85
7,290 stays
Beijing
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56
6,262 stays
Chongqing
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66
4,910 stays
Hangzhou
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56
4,691 stays
Changsha
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66
3,964 stays
Wuhan
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66
3,807 stays
Kunming
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61
3,414 stays
Dali
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72
3,394 stays
Nanjing
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56
3,267 stays
Zhengzhou
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56
3,083 stays
Qingdao
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51
2,859 stays
Harbin
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56
2,800 stays
Ningbo
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61
2,725 stays
Dongguan
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61
2,628 stays
Foshan
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61
2,507 stays
Huizhou
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61
2,421 stays
Hefei
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61
2,373 stays
Tianjin
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56
Top-Rated Hotels in China
Highest guest scores — curated from 281,616 properties
Travel Guides for China
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
Itinerary
Beijing Itinerary Guide
📍 Beijing
Food
Beijing Food Guide
📍 Beijing
Hidden Gems
Beijing Hidden Gems Guide
📍 Beijing
Budget
Beijing Budget Guide
📍 Beijing
First Timer
Beijing First Timer Guide
📍 Beijing
Itinerary
Chengdu Itinerary Guide
📍 Chengdu
Food
Chengdu Food Guide
📍 Chengdu
Hidden Gems
Chengdu Hidden Gems Guide
📍 Chengdu