Before Departure
6 articles in this topic.
Eat & Buy at Shanghai Pudong Airport Terminal 2 (PVG T2)
Your last meal and last buys in China, sorted. Where to eat, what to buy duty-free, and how to pay at PVG Terminal 2 — even with zero Chinese.
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Souvenirs You Can't Export from China: Antiques, Relics & Banned Goods
That market 'antique' or minority costume could be seized at the airport. Here's what China bans from export — and how to buy souvenirs that get home safely.
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Leaving China: Departure & Airport Tips
How to handle your departure from China smoothly, from check-out to boarding.
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Souvenirs & Memories: Wrapping Up Your China Trip
The best souvenirs to bring home and how to keep your China memories alive.
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Where Next? Asian Destinations Within 5 Hours of China
Use China as a launchpad — an overview of where Chinese airlines fly across Asia within about five hours, from Tokyo to Bangkok.
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How to Claim Your VAT Tax Refund in China
Who qualifies for China’s tourist VAT refund and how to claim it at the airport.