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Save your hotel name and address in Chinese before you land. It helps with ride-hailing, station staff, and any moment when your data connection is not ready.
Save your hotel name and address in Chinese before you land. It helps with ride-hailing, station staff, and any moment when your data connection is not ready.
14 helpful votesThree full days is a practical minimum for a first visit if you group stops by district. Elevation and transfers make viewpoint-hopping slower than the map suggests.
Three full days is a practical minimum for a first visit if you group stops by district. Elevation and transfers make viewpoint-hopping slower than the map suggests.
10 helpful votesFor a large unfamiliar station, arriving about 45–60 minutes before departure gives useful margin. Check the exact station because many cities have several.
For a large unfamiliar station, arriving about 45–60 minutes before departure gives useful margin. Check the exact station because many cities have several.
9 helpful votesDemonstrations are much more common than broad everyday deployment. Look for the site, task, operator, and duration before treating a demo as normal citywide use.
Demonstrations are much more common than broad everyday deployment. Look for the site, task, operator, and duration before treating a demo as normal citywide use.
8 helpful votes