Inbound News
Policy, industry updates, travel guides and food culture
About this section
The Inbound News section gathers the latest policies, industry updates, travel guides and food culture for visiting China, for overseas travelers planning a trip.
What we cover
- Industry:The latest on visa-free and transit visa-free policies and entry facilitation.
- Policy:Explainers on visas, customs clearance, payment and tax refund for China trips.
- Travel Guide:Best seasons, transport and itinerary tips for destination cities.
- Food Culture:Food and dining culture across China: regional cuisines, street food and table etiquette.
Content Notes
Content is compiled from information publicly released by China's immigration and tourism authorities. For specific policies and trip planning, please contact us.
Top Chengdu Street Foods and Food Streets
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Chinese Hotpot
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Sichuan Cuisine
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Top 5 Beijing Food Streets & Night Markets (2026 Guide)
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Where to Eat Peking Duck in Beijing
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Top 10 Must-Try Beijing Foods
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The Strangest 10 Vegetables You’ll Encounter in China (And Why You Should Eat Them Anyway)
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Differences Between Authentic Chinese Food and Chinese Food Overseas
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Unusual Ingredients in Chinese Cooking Which May Shock You
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Shandong (Lu) Cuisine
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China’s Regional Cuisines
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Chinese Tofu Dishes
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Chinese Noodles
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China’s Top 8 Food Streets
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China’s Top 8 Food Cities
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10 Must-Have Chinese Cooking Utensils
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7 Most Popular Chinese Cooking Methods
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Chinese Chopsticks
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The Symbolism of Chinese Foods
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Seating Arrangements for a Chinese Banquet
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How to Eat in China — Chinese Table Manners
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Eating with Kids in China — What You Need to Know
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How to Eat Healthily in China – 3 Steps
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How to Order Food in Restaurants in China
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