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To ensure your luggage for traveling to China is packed thoroughly, it's advisable to create a checklist of essential items and go through it step by step to make sure nothing is left behind:
- Clothing: Depending on the weather in China during the period of your travel, select appropriate clothing to bring along.
- Footwear: The most suitable choice is athletic shoes or low-profile footwear.
- Personal items: While hotels usually provide amenities, it's advisable to bring along a face towel, comb, toothbrush and toothpaste, and other personal products depending on your needs.
- Medication: Carry a personal medicine bag including cold medicine, insect bite remedy, stomach ache medicine, antibiotics, motion sickness medicine, personal bandages, and any specialized medications for your specific condition (if any).
- Adapter (plug converter): China uses a square three-pin plug, voltage 220V-245V. You'll need an adapter to charge your gadgets and phones.
- Dry snacks: Bring along some backup snacks like biscuits, candies, instant noodles, etc., to satisfy hunger in case Chinese food doesn't suit your taste.
- Films, power bank: If you're carrying a camera or camcorder, remember to bring films, camera tapes, batteries, camera charger, and don't forget the power bank.
- Currency, visa card: Estimate and exchange an appropriate amount of currency. Also, it's advisable to have a spare visa card.
- Luggage should have locks and be labeled: To easily identify and prevent luggage loss, it's recommended to lock and label your suitcase. Essential personal items should be kept in your carry-on luggage and must comply with the airline's baggage regulations.
