Trust and accountability
Editorial standards, sources and corrections
The rules we use to keep a large China travel knowledge base useful, transparent and easier to verify.
Effective September 28, 2026
Our publishing standard
Answer the exact question first
Every answer page begins with a concise verdict. Context, exceptions and planning advice follow rather than obscuring the answer.
Separate policy from planning judgment
Entry rules, rail requirements and provider policies should point to primary sources. Route pacing, destination fit and hotel-location advice are identified as editorial planning guidance.
Show scope and limitations
Pages state who the answer is intended for and what the reader should verify before acting. General guidance is not presented as personal legal, immigration or medical advice.
Review according to risk
Time-sensitive immigration and health sources use shorter review cycles than stable destination-planning material. A review date records our check; it does not freeze an external policy.
Keep useful pages visible during review
Published pages remain available while they are checked. Material errors are corrected promptly, and uncertain claims are qualified or removed.
Do not sell rankings
Editorial recommendations are not paid placements. Commercial calls to action are kept separate from evidence and the direct answer.
What the evidence labels mean
- Primary references
- The answer links to a government authority, transport operator, payment provider or similarly direct source. Readers should still check the source because its rules may change after our review.
- Editorial planning guidance
- The answer is a planning judgment based on maintained destination and itinerary information. It is not a live statement of policy, price, availability or operating status.
Corrections
If you find an outdated rule, broken source or material factual error, send the page URL and supporting source through our contact form. We prioritize issues that could affect entry, safety, payment, transport or a nonrefundable booking.