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The Convenience of e-SIMs for Travelers in China and beyond

Introduction

Traveling around China is undoubtedly one of the best ways to experience life in China. You may find that Chinese people are generally a generous and friendly bunch. If you are a foreigner, you will likely find that people are more than willing to share their time and effort with you. Here are some top ways to stay connected when traveling in China.

China is, at the moment, the largest travel market in the world. And while in North America and Europe, a large proportion of travelers are travelers for leisure or business reasons, in China, the most significant proportion of travelers are traveling for work. With such a large number of travelers from both China and abroad, travelers are faced with the challenge of not having easy access to multiple service providers’ mobile services and applications on their devices as they are on the move.

One of the most exciting new developments in the mobile sector is the emergence of new devices, such as smartphone-based eSIMs. Although using the eSIM in combination with a virtual operator might not be that new, integrating these devices with multiple operators is. The current standard is operator-specific and requires users to use their devices from each operator they want to connect to, but eSIMs solve this problem.

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The Best Travel Data Plans to Avoid Roaming Charges

Like most people, you probably use your smartphone for everything from checking email to posting on social media. And when you travel, you want to be able to use your phone just as you do at home. But unless you have an international data plan, you could be racking up some hefty roaming charges.

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