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Chinese Currency
Get familiar with the Chinese currency, or Renminbi. Understand what notes and coins are in circulation.

Getting Cash and Making Purchases in China
Find out the most convenient and safe way to carry cash, get cash and make purchases, including information on using your ATM, credit card or travelers' checks, while you're visiting China.

Banking in China
If you need to use a Chinese bank branch during your stay in China, find out their opening hours.

Tipping in China
Do you need to leave a tip in China? Find out all about tipping.

Bargaining 101: Eight Rules and Two Myths about Shopping in China
Bargaining in China can be a fun and social experience but you need to learn the rules before you play. Following this simple primer about how to shop and how to bargain in China will help you make the most of your shopping trip.