Foreigners’ Guide to Picking Up Train Tickets in China: Kiosk/Window Steps + Passport Tips
Foreign friends always rave about China’s high-speed train magic—zooming from Beijing to Shanghai in 4.5 hours, gliding past Guilin’s karst mountains—but as a Chinese local, I know a hidden stressor: picking up train tickets after booking. I’ve seen it everywhere—someone books a ticket to Xi’an (for the Terracotta Army) or Chengdu (for pandas) on 12306 […]