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Start with the free checklist, then get the $7 Payment & Apps Setup Guide if you want printable cards, setup checklists, and troubleshooting tables for your first days in China.
Download the checklist for free, or optionally support future updates through Payhip.
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Printable offline cards for arrival day.
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Support contact: hello@firstchinatripkit.com
First paid kit
Built for anxious first-time travelers who want printable backup cards before relying on Alipay, WeChat Pay, maps, translation, ride-hailing, and train bookings.
Digital products
Secure checkout and instant digital delivery through Payhip. Start with the free checklist, then choose the printable setup guide if you need deeper troubleshooting and offline backup cards.
A printable first-trip checklist for payment, apps, transport, hotel addresses, packing, and emergency phrases.
Best for
Travelers who want a simple pre-flight checklist before arriving in China.
Includes
Free local download is available. Optional support is offered only through an active checkout link.
A printable setup pack for Alipay, WeChat Pay, essential apps, payment backups, and first-day troubleshooting.
Preview pages availableSee the cover, decision tree, app stack, phrase cards, and hotel card before purchase.Best for
First-time visitors who feel anxious about mobile payments, Chinese apps, taxis, and what to do if something fails on arrival day.
What makes this different from the free checklist?
The free checklist tells you what to prepare. This guide gives you printable setup checklists, decision trees, phrase cards, an app stack, and a first-day troubleshooting table for payment and transport friction.
Includes
Digital delivery is handled by Payhip after purchase. Refunds may be limited after download.
A printable arrival-day kit with a command sheet, payment and app backups, hotel-address planning, transport checks and an emergency-ready offline plan.
Best for
First-time visitors who want one printable, offline arrival plan after completing the free China Arrival Readiness Checker.
Includes
Digital delivery is handled by Payhip after purchase. Review the sample preview before buying; refunds may be limited after download.
Paid guide value
The free checklist is designed for quick preparation. The paid setup guide adds printable cards, troubleshooting tables, app setup checklists, and offline backup pages you can save before your flight.
More detailed than the free checklist
Designed for first-day problems
Works as an offline backup
Printable cards for taxis, hotels, and checkout counters
Helps you prepare before you arrive tired or jet-lagged
Product contents
A clean travel kit PDF you can save offline or print before your trip.
Prepare Alipay, WeChat, maps, translation, internet, and backup payment options.
Know what to try if your card fails, SMS does not arrive, or QR payment does not work.
Use simple Chinese phrases for payment, taxis, hotels, and help.
Save key hotel, payment, and emergency details in one place.
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Pre-flight checklist
Free Checklist
Yes
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Yes
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Arrival day checklist
Free Checklist
Yes
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Yes
Feature
Alipay setup details
Free Checklist
Basic reminder
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Detailed checklist
Feature
WeChat Pay backup plan
Free Checklist
Basic reminder
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Detailed checklist
Feature
Payment failure troubleshooting
Free Checklist
No
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Yes
Feature
Essential app stack
Free Checklist
Basic list
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Detailed app table
Feature
Chinese payment phrases
Free Checklist
Basic
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Expanded phrase cards
Feature
Printable offline cards
Free Checklist
Limited
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Yes
Feature
Decision tree
Free Checklist
No
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Yes
Feature
Best for
Free Checklist
Quick prep
Payment & Apps Setup Guide
Anxious first-time travelers
Before you buy
The paid PDF is a printable setup pack. These free guides explain the same travel-planning principles online before you decide whether the offline cards and tables are useful for your trip.
Understand Alipay, WeChat Pay, cards, cash, QR flows, and first-day payment testing.
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Build a practical app stack for payment, maps, translation, ride-hailing, trains, and backups.
Read guide
Prepare card linking, QR payment habits, first purchase tests, and backup options.
Read guide
Inside the guide
Prepare your passport, card, phone number, bank app, and first-day test plan.
Understand where WeChat is useful and what to do if payment setup does not work.
Know what to try when your card cannot be added, a QR payment fails, or you lose internet access.
See which apps to install before arrival and which ones can wait until later.
Show simple Chinese phrases when paying, taking taxis, or asking for help.
Use a small convenience store purchase to test your payment setup before relying on it.
Preview
See sample pages from the printable setup guide before you buy.
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Digital kits are delivered through Payhip after purchase. Because these are downloadable digital planning files, refunds may be limited after download. If you purchased the wrong file or cannot access your guide, contact hello@firstchinatripkit.com and we will review the issue.
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First China Trip Kit provides travel planning information only. We do not provide legal, immigration, visa, financial, or official government advice. Visa rules, payment app support, transport policies, and attraction booking requirements may change. Always verify current official requirements before booking or traveling.
