Internet & Connectivity in China
Stay online in China — the great firewall, restricted apps, eSIM vs SIM, and how to get connected before you land.
Plan your connection before you fly. Installing an eSIM and choosing a VPN-friendly setup is far easier at home than after you land.
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Internet in China
What the internet is really like in China, which apps are restricted, and how a roaming eSIM keeps you connected.
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China eSIM Guide
Travel eSIM vs China SIM vs roaming — which plan fits your trip and how to activate before you fly.
Coming next
On the roadmap:
- Wi-Fi in China — airport and hotel Wi-Fi, and when you still need a local SIM
- China SIM Card — buying and registering a physical China SIM on arrival