Questions tagged [beijing]
The capital and largest city of the People's Republic of China.
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Transit at PEK international aiport T3
I'm an Indian citizen travelling from DXB to Ulaanbatar (UBN) via PEK. I have boooked tickets with Emirates (DXB-PEK) and (PEK-UBN) with MIAT Mongolian airlines respectively. Both are independent ...
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German Passport travel to Taiwan via China
Traveling from FRA (Frankfurt, Germany) to TPE (Taipei, Taiwan) via PEK (Beijing Capital, China) on a German passport.
Does the transit in PEK count as immigration thus requiring a visa or do TWOV ...
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Where can I find a map of the Underground City (Beijing)?
Dìxià Chéng ("Underground City") is a network of bunkers covering around 85 km² under Beijing where 100k to 1M people live. Where can I find a map of it? E.g., tunnels, entrance points, ...
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What is special about the area 30 km west of Beijing?
A geocaching map of the Beijing area, shows an unusual pattern:
Almost all the geocache sites (green circles) are clustered in an area 30 km or so to the west of Beijing, with almost no sites in the ...
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Will my baggage be checked through from LAX to PEK to ICN with Air China
does anyone know if my baggage will be checked through from Los Angeles all the way to Incheon, South Korea if I’m having a layover in Beijing? My flight that lands in Beijing is in the same terminal ...
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Flying with a poster tube; AirChina?
I am flying to Beijing from London Heathrow on an AirChina flight. They specify only one piece of hand luggage is allowed. I've read that most airlines really don't care if you have a poster tube as ...
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Is it possible for a tourist to buy a SIM card at Beijing airport (terminal 2)?
There are lots of guides about this online, but they all seem rather outdated. Does anyone know if it's possible for a tourist to buy a SIM card at Beijing airport (terminal 2)? What should I keep in ...
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Traveling from Europe to Beijing, China with prescription drugs
I have to travel from an European country to China for work (10 days). I received a kidney transplant several years ago, which requires me to take some medications (7 different pills) every day. My ...
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Can an Indian National Travel to Shenzhen with a Chinese Visa?
Can I (an Indian National) travel with Chinese single entry tourist visa to Shenzhen as well as Beijing in a single trip? Like, Bangalore (India) to Shenzhen, then stay in Shenzhen for two days, then ...
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Baggage transfer in Beijing? [closed]
I am confused as to how to ensure my baggage is checked through while in international transit, but with two bookings.
My office booked me a return flight from South Africa (where I am) to Beijing. ...
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Why does it take longer to fly from London to Xi'an than to Beijing
I'm searching for flight tickets to fly to Xi'an from London. Geographically, Xi'an is closer to London compared to Beijing to London. However, it takes less than 10 hours to fly to Beijing while ...
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China transit visa: Fly from DPS (Indonesia) to Shanghai with a layover (2hrs) in Beijing
I fly from DPS to Shanghai with a 2-hour layover in Beijing. Do I have to pass through immigration in Beijing or can I do it in Shanghai where I would like to stay for 5 days with a transit visa?
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3-hour Transit in Beijing with two separate airline tickets
I will be flying from Sydney to Beijing with China Eastern and taking a connection in Beijing 3 hours later with Air Astana to Bishkek (Kyrgistan). I will take only hand luggage with me and would like ...
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Attending a conference in Beijing with special dietary needs
There will be a three week international physics conference (taks in English) in Beijing that I might want to attend. Unfortately I'm a picky eater, being a vegetarian with a nut, peanut and raw soy ...
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Transit Visa required through PEK (Beijing International Airport) for a passport holder of Kyrgyzstan?
I am really confused and looked at various websites, but do NOT have enough information about passport holders of Kyrgyzstan needing a transit visa if going through the PEK Aiport in Beijing. Do ...
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