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toolkitChina Internet & Apps Guide 2026: What's Blocked, What Works & Essential Downloads
The complete China internet picture — what's blocked (Google, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter/X, most Western news), what works without VPN (Telegram, Spotify in some regions, LinkedIn), the essential downloads before arriving (Amap, DiDi, Baidu Translate, WeChat, Alipay), and the apps that genuinely replace blocked Western ones.
Updated May 2026
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food-deliveryFood Delivery in China Guide 2026: Meituan, Eleme & How Foreigners Can Order
Food delivery in China is among the world's most efficient and affordable — Meituan and Eleme deliver to virtually every address in every major city within 30–45 minutes. This 2026 guide explains how foreign visitors can use Chinese food delivery apps, set up accounts, navigate menus without reading Chinese, handle payment, and deal with common problems.
Updated May 2026
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weatherBest Weather Apps for China 2026: Moji Weather, AQI Tracking & Trip Planning Tools
Planning travel in China requires reliable weather and air quality data — from typhoon tracking in coastal areas to mountain weather in the Tibetan Plateau to smog forecasting in northern cities. This 2026 guide covers the best weather apps for China, how to read AQI data, seasonal weather patterns by region and how to use weather information for trip planning.
Updated May 2026
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