Editorial team

TravelHubChina is a small team of writers who have actually lived, worked, and traveled in China. Every article is written or edited by the person below whose expertise matches the topic.

Harris Wang

Founder & Editorial Lead

Founder of TravelHubChina. Bilingual, based in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Has traveled extensively across China and lived in multiple cities. Drives editorial strategy, affiliate partnerships, and the cross-cultural angle that makes the site useful for Western travelers.

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Wei Chen

Senior Editor

Former ESL teacher in Chengdu, now based in Hong Kong. Traveled 200+ cities across China, lived in 5. Writes about payment, apps, and the practical side of getting around China as a foreigner.

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Sarah Kim

Visa & Entry Editor

Immigration lawyer turned travel writer. Tracks every China visa rule change and has personally used the 240-hour transit, the L-visa, and the M-visa. Based in Seoul, flies to China monthly for verification trips.

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Marco Rossi

Transport Editor

Engineer who mapped the entire China high-speed rail network on his own time. 12306 power user, has ridden 80+ routes. Writes the transport guides.

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Aisha Al-Mansoori

Culture & Practical Editor

Journalist based in Dubai. Has covered China-Gulf tourism for 8 years. Writes about culture, etiquette, language, and what foreigners consistently get wrong on their first trip.

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Daniel Park

Itineraries & Cities Editor

Traveled every China province over 6 round trips. Specializes in itinerary design for first-time visitors, families, and slow travelers. Previously a tour operator in Beijing.

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Priya Sharma

Food & Dietary Editor

Vegetarian travel writer who has survived 4 years in Sichuan. Covers street food, dietary restrictions, and how to navigate Chinese menus without speaking Mandarin.

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How we verify

Every article is fact-checked against a primary source (government sites, official app docs, visa service centers, airline policies). Each article shows its last-updated date and links to the sources for every major claim. We revisit and re-verify every 90 days, or immediately when a rule changes.

Want to reach the team? Email hello@travelhubchina.com — every message is read by a real person.