Foreigners’ Guide to Chinese Holiday Train Tickets: 12306 Hacks + Trip.com Prep

Every foreign friend I bring to Chongqing gushes about its 8D quirks—trains zipping through apartment buildings, stairs that spiral up to the 10th floor—but as someone who’s lived here 30 years (and helped 200+ expats plan trips over 8 years), I know the real holiday headache isn’t the crowds: it’s losing out on train tickets […]