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Can Foreigners Stay at Any Hotel in China? 2026 Guide

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TL;DR Yes. Foreigners can stay at most hotels in China, and you do not need a special “foreigner hotel.” But in practice, some small hotels still do not accept foreign passports because their check-in systems are not set up for them, staff do not know the registration process, or the hotel simply does not want […]

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