Puyang Henan, China Travel Guide
China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom are the main mobile providers. Purchase SIM cards at airports or official stores; registering your passport needed.
Internet service is widely available. Many public Wi-Fi networks need a local Chinese mobile number for registration. China Post offices are available for letters and parcels.
Typical operating hours vary for different services in Puyang.
China observes several national public holidays. During these times, many businesses and services may operate on reduced hours or close entirely.
Few attractions have seasonal closures. Outdoor activities might be weather-dependent (e.g., heavy snow in winter or severe heat in summer).
A nod or slight bow is common. Handshakes are prevalent in formal or business settings. Addressing elders with respect is important.
Modest dress is generally appreciated. Avoid overly casual or revealing attire in formal settings or when at temples.
Shared meals is common. Use chopsticks. Do not stick chopsticks vertically into a bowl of rice, because this resembles incense at funerals.
It is generally acceptable to photograph public scenes. Always get consent before taking pictures individuals, especially in rural areas or religious settings.
Abstain from discussing sensitive political issues or making negative comparisons.
Tipping is not customary and could be considered impolite in China.
Accessibility infrastructure for travelers with mobility challenges is still developing in Puyang.
Accessibility limited infrastructure outside of modern hotels, major transport hubs, and contemporary commercial buildings.
Newer high-speed rail stations and airports are generally more accessible. Some modern shopping malls and the Puyang Museum may have amenities for individuals with disabilities.
Specialized services for the visually or hearing impaired are limited.
Resources for accessible tourism in China are more prevalent in major cities like Beijing or Shanghai.
Always check current travel advisories and local regulations before your trip.
Managing your budget in Puyang is predominantly digital, but cash remains useful.
Chinese Yuan (RMB) is the currency. Mobile payments (WeChat Pay, Alipay) are dominant for most transactions.
ATMs are common in cities. Major banks include Bank of The people's republic of china, ICBC, and China Construction Bank.
Puyang is generally affordable. Day-to-day expenses are lower than major international cities.
Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas. Be cautious of scams, as with any a spot to travel to.
Travel insurance is encouraged for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage.
Cover hospitalization, doctor visits, and emergency evacuation.
Protection for flight delays, cancellations, and lost baggage.
Coverage for theft or damage to your valuables while traveling.
Always monitor exchange rates and carry some small denominations for convenience, especially for street food or small purchases.
