Editorial Policy
Content Creation Process
- Topic selection: based on Google search data, community questions, and traveler feedback
- Research: cross-referencing on-the-ground experience, official sources, and existing guides
- Writing: every guide is at least 5,000 words, covering the complete information need
- Fact-checking: all factual data verified against primary sources (NIA, 12367, 12306, official attraction sites) before publication
- Publication: publication date and last-updated date clearly marked
Fact-Checking Standards
- Visa policies: verified against National Immigration Administration (NIA) official announcements and 12367 hotline
- Transport information: verified against China Railway 12306 and official airline websites
- Attraction information: verified against official attraction websites for ticket prices, hours, and reservations
- Payment information: verified against Alipay and WeChat Pay official documentation
- Pricing: verified at publication and re-checked every 3 months
Update Frequency
- Visa content: updated within 72 hours of policy changes
- Transport content: schedules and prices re-checked every 3 months
- City guides: comprehensive review every 6 months
- Topic guides: reviewed every 6 months, updated immediately for major changes
- All updates marked with a 'Last updated' date on the page
Correction Policy
- Errors corrected within 48 hours of discovery
- Major corrections (visa policies, price changes) include an update notice at the top of the page
- Reader-reported errors prioritized โ contact us via the email at the bottom of any page
- All corrections update the 'Last updated' date on the page
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