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by meichenf 3118 days ago
1) Setup and test your VPN before you go. If you decide to use an IPSec VPN expect it to fail around-half the time (even if properly configured). YMMV

3) Microsoft Translator works well in China and has 2-way text to speech, offline language packs (Traditional and Simplified), and photo analysis / text overlay.

5) Taking a bismuth tablet with every meal to avoid getting sick. Enjoy the street food.

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> Microsoft Translator works well in China

Thank you, I wasn't aware they had an app. Definitely helpful. Thank you!