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      <title>taking the subway in beijing. what i learned.</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-66-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[used the beijing subway for a week. here\'s what i learned.

the system is huge. 20 something lines. but navigation is easy. signs in english everywhere. station names have pinyin.

buying a ticket. vending machines have english option. single ride ti]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>BellaT</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>taking the subway in shanghai. easy for tourists.</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-58-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[i was worried about using the subway in shanghai. turned out to be very easy.

signs are in english and chinese. announcements are bilingual too.

the tickets are cheap. a ride costs about 50 cents. you can also use alipay to scan at the gate.

the]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>LilyW</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>first time on the high speed train. very impressed.</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-50-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[took the high speed train from beijing to xi\'an. first time on chinese trains.

the station was huge but well organized. signs in english. found my gate easily.

the train arrived exactly on time. inside was clean and modern. seats were comfortable w]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>ChloeW</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>the high speed train is way better than flying</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[took the high speed train from beijing to shanghai last week. honestly it\'s better than flying.

no need to arrive 2 hours early. i showed up 45 minutes before departure and had plenty of time.

the train was clean and quiet. the seats are bigger tha]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>Mike</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>taking the high speed train from beijing to shanghai. what to expect.</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-34-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[just did the beijing to shanghai high speed train last week. it\'s as good as everyone says.

the train left at 8am and arrived at 12:30pm. 4.5 hours. plane takes 2 hours but when you add airport time it\'s about the same.

i booked second class. cost]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>Mairoo</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>taking the sleeper train from beijing to shanghai. my honest review.</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[i took the overnight train from beijing to shanghai last month because i wanted to save on a hotel and also try something different.

i booked a soft sleeper which has 4 beds in a room. there is also hard sleeper with 6 beds but my friend did that an ..]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>Tom</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>overnight train experience from beijing to shanghai. worth it or not.</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-18-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[i took the overnight train from beijing to shanghai last month. wanted to save money on a hotel and also try something different.

honestly it was okay but not amazing.

i booked a soft sleeper. that is the nicer option with four beds in a compartmen]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>amy</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>buying high speed train tickets as a foreigner (my method)</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-11-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[honestly buying train tickets in china seemed super intimidating at first but turned out not that bad.
I\'ve used both Trip.com and the official 12306 app. For beginners, just use Trip.com. yeah they charge a small fee (like $3-5 per ticket) but every ..]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>RailRover</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>How Foreigners Can Buy High-Speed Train Tickets in China</title>
      <link>https://clkcn.com/thread-3-1-1.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[China\'s high-speed rail network is incredible. As a foreigner who\'s traveled on over 30 Chinese trains, here\'s how to buy tickets without the headache.

**Option 1: Use Trip.com (easiest for beginners)**
- English interface, accepts international cr]]></description>
      <category>Trains &amp; Transport</category>
      <author>RailRover</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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