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Emily Carter
Australia · Jul 2026
Chongqing by night was unreal
Our local guide took us through Hongya Cave and the riverfront. Perfect pace, great food stops and zero stress.
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Emily Wang
Shanghai
7 yrs · Shanghai local for modern city trips, food, and trade show planning.
Coco Liang
Guangzhou
8 yrs · Canton Fair and Pearl River Delta factory visit planner.
Sarah Lin
Shenzhen
7 yrs · Electronics and hardware sourcing guide based in Shenzhen.
Mia Chen
Beijing
6 yrs · Expat-friendly Beijing fixer for first trips and HQ meetings.
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Chengdu
5 yrs · Chengdu travel guide for pandas, food, and laid-back itineraries.
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Beijing
5 yrs · Beijing guide for student visitors, hutongs, and first-month settling-in.
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Marco Rossi
Italy · Jul 2026
Flawless transfers in Guilin
The ground team handled every car, hotel and boat ticket. We just enjoyed the Li River scenery.
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Sofia Alvarez
Spain · Jun 2026
Great West Lake itinerary
The online advisor planned our Hangzhou days perfectly, with clear maps and backup options for rain.
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Liam O'Brien
Ireland · Jun 2026
Pandas and Sichuan food
We saw the pandas in Chengdu and then ate like locals. Our guide knew exactly when to go to avoid crowds.
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Hannah Schmidt
Germany · May 2026
Xi'an made easy
Bell Tower, city wall and the Terracotta Army with comfortable transport. Very reliable team.
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Yusuke Tanaka
Japan · May 2026
Clear, fast communication
They built a Shanghai weekend plan around our flight times. Responsive and practical.
For business
Business Travel
Factory visits, sourcing trips and trade-fair support
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Daniel Weber
Germany · Jul 2026
Factory visits without the guesswork
The local guide joined our sourcing trip and helped with translation and negotiation. Worth every cent.
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Priya Nair
UAE · Jul 2026
Professional for a trade-fair week
Airport pickups, hotel and daily transfers to the fair were all on time. Saved our team hours.
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Carlos Mendes
Brazil · Jun 2026
Smart supplier shortlist
The advisor helped filter suppliers by MOQ and certification before we flew in. Huge time-saver.
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Aisha Khan
UK · Jun 2026
Inspection support that matters
We inspected machinery in Jinan with a guide who knew the industry. Clear notes and photos after each visit.
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Tom Becker
USA · May 2026
Seamless multi-city trip
Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Dongguan in four days. Logistics were handled end to end.
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Nina Petrova
Russia · May 2026
Helped close a tricky order
The advisor double-checked packaging and export docs remotely. Good eye for detail.
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Grace Liu
Canada · Jul 2026
Application made simple
They walked me through documents and deadlines for my China exchange. Very patient and organized.
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Omar Haddad
Egypt · Jul 2026
Smooth arrival in Shanghai
Airport pickup, SIM card and dorm check-in were all arranged before I landed.
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Elena Petrova
Bulgaria · Jun 2026
Campus tour in Hangzhou
A local guide showed me the campus and neighborhood, and even helped open a bank account.
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Mateo Silva
Colombia · Jun 2026
Honest university advice
They compared programs in Beijing and Chengdu with real costs and housing tips.
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Amina Yusuf
Nigeria · May 2026
Settling-in support
From the airport to registration day, everything was covered. I felt safe the whole time.
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Lucas Meyer
France · May 2026
Great first week in Xi'an
The guide helped me find housing near the university and explained the local transport system.
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成都A relaxed western base for tourism, pandas, and growing business interest in food, culture, and inland markets.
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西安The ancient capital and Terracotta Army. A strong tourism city with a compact historical center.
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苏州Classical gardens and manufacturing clusters. Popular for combined tourism and factory sourcing trips near Shanghai.
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