Guide for first-timers to Shanghai

If you’re traveling to China for the first time, there are a few things you need to know and it’s best to be prepared so you have a smooth journey. In this video, we'll be demonstrating some of the things you can do to make your time in the city a lot more convenient. I would recommend visiting “english.shanghai.gov.cn”. It has all the information regarding the arrival checklist, public transportation, recommended restaurants, points of interest and more. The information is updated regularly. 0:00 Intro 0:21 “english.shanghai.gov.cn” 0:36 Where to stay? 1:32 Airport WiFi 2:46 SIM card and digital payment help desk at the airport 3:08 Scanning a code to pay? 4:20 How to get a metro ticket? 5:53 How to make a reservation for points of interest? 6:41 Is ordering food difficult if you don't understand Chinese? 7:25 How to get a train ticket to another city?