Destinations
Using your eSIM in China
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, and Chengdu: what you will use data for, and what to expect from coverage. Signal depends on where you are.
A big city, and day trips that leave the center.
Beijing eSIM guide: maps, Didi, and days around the city
How travelers use a China eSIM in Beijing: Maps, Didi, WhatsApp, and what to do before a day trip. Coverage depends on China Mobile where you are.
Read the guide →A long ride in from Pudong, then a dense city.
Shanghai eSIM guide: Pudong arrival, maps, and Didi
Using a China eSIM in Shanghai: the arrival at Pudong, Didi and maps in the city, and which plan fits a short stay.
Read the guide →Two cities, one eSIM, and a lot of time on the move.
Guangzhou and Shenzhen eSIM guide
How to use a China eSIM in Guangzhou and Shenzhen: arrival at Baiyun, Didi, maps, and a plan that covers both cities.
Read the guide →City days, and trips that leave the hotels behind.
Chengdu eSIM guide: data for the city and day trips
Using a China eSIM in Chengdu: maps, Didi, WhatsApp, and a reminder that coverage depends on China Mobile where you are.
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