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  • How to Pay in China in 2025

    How to Pay in China in 2025

    Traveling to China today means encountering one of the most advanced societies when it comes to digital payments. Cash has barely been used for over 10 years. Everything is paid for with a mobile phone. While the yuan in its paper and coin version is still legally required to be accepted, in reality, many businesses…

  • The Chinese currency, the yuan

    The Chinese currency, the yuan

    The Official Currency of China The official currency of China, the yuan (元), also known as renminbi (人民币, “people’s currency”), is a fascinating element of Chinese culture that reflects both its rich history and rapid modernization. For travelers planning to explore this Asian giant, understanding this currency is essential for a smooth experience. The History…