Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum - Newbie Q&A https://www.stay2cn.com/forum-25-1.html Latest 20 threads of Newbie Q&A Copyright(C) Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum Discuz! Board by Discuz! Team Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:13:35 +0000 60 https://www.stay2cn.com/static/image/common/logo_88_31.gif Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum https://www.stay2cn.com/ My cousin wants to be a digital nomad in China. I had to tell him the hard truth about visas. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-372-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0000 I asked a Chinese person for directions. They walked me there. This is normal. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-361-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:51:53 +0000 I got a haircut in Shanghai for ¥25. The barber asked me 15 questions first. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-345-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:01:46 +0000 I encountered my first squat toilet in China. I had questions. Many questions. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-304-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Sat, 30 May 2026 07:11:11 +0000 I tested 4 VPNs in China. Only 2 worked reliably. Here\'s the real data. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-298-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Thu, 28 May 2026 00:46:41 +0000 I drank tap water in China for a week because nobody told me not to. My stomach had opinions. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-282-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Tue, 26 May 2026 07:24:07 +0000 I tried to throw away trash in Shanghai and got yelled at by a grandma. I didn\'t know about sorting. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-256-1-1.html Newbie Q&A ChinaTravelMemo Sun, 24 May 2026 04:28:21 +0000 I boiled tap water for a month in Beijing and then found out my kettle had a thick layer of white stuff inside https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-234-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 15:28:11 +0000 What to actually pack for China: a seasonal breakdown from someone who\'s been through all four https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-223-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 10:17:10 +0000 I took my Italian friend to a formal dinner in Beijing. He stuck chopsticks in his rice. The table went silent. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-198-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 06:18:06 +0000 The tea house scam is still alive in 2026 — my Canadian friend almost fell for it https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-180-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 04:48:28 +0000 [Kurokun] I asked 5 friends: \'What\'s the ONE thing you wish you\'d known before your first China trip?\' https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-169-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 23:56:29 +0000 The 5-minute Chinese phrase that will save you in any emergency https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-141-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 16:18:58 +0000 Just got my phone stolen in a crowded market. Here\'s what I did next. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-115-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 16:09:37 +0000 Solo Travel in China: Is It Safe? Is It Lonely? The Real Answers https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-110-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 15:52:43 +0000 Top 10 Scams Targeting Foreigners in China (And How to Avoid Them) https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-91-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 12:03:03 +0000 [Official Guide] First 72 Hours in China: The Ultimate Action Checklist https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-84-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 08:21:24 +0000 The Only China Packing List You\'ll Ever Need (Updated for 2026) https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-63-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 07:41:36 +0000 10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before My First Trip to China https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-36-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 06:09:03 +0000 Foreign Visitor Essentials: Payment, Transport, Apps & Survival Tips (2025–2026) https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-10-1-1.html Newbie Q&A Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 02:48:04 +0000