Answers for the task at hand.
Choose the task: buy, connect, set up or recover.
Does your eSIM route traffic internationally?
What to verify when familiar apps matter more than a headline data size.
Read guide ↗PAYHow foreign visitors can prepare payments
Set up a wallet, card and cash fallback before you leave stable Wi-Fi.
Read guide ↗MOVEMaps and navigation: build a two-source stack
Keep context, local transit details and a saved address available together.
Read guide ↗BUYChina eSIM plans: the decision framework
Compare data model, validity, network, activation and hotspot rules in one pass.
Read guide ↗APPSThe China travel apps to prepare
Install only the tools that solve a real arrival or movement problem.
Read guide ↗PHONEPhone number, SMS and verification
Understand what data-only travel eSIMs can and cannot replace.
Read guide ↗SETUPInstall before China: a low-stress setup
Finish the parts that need stable Wi-Fi before the airport becomes your office.
Read guide ↗HOTSPOTUsing a China eSIM with a laptop
Hotspot policy is a plan feature, not a small footnote.
Read guide ↗DECIDEeSIM vs roaming vs local SIM
Choose based on setup effort, number needs, cost and recovery options.
Read guide ↗RECOVERWhat to do when there is no service
A recovery order for data-line selection, roaming and activation problems.
Read guide ↗CONNECTCan a China eSIM access familiar apps?
Separate the SIM format from the route and the provider's current claim.
Read guide ↗ARRIVEChina arrival checklist: first hour
A short sequence for landing, activating data, paying and finding your way.
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