{"id":43841,"date":"2026-07-30T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/?p=43841"},"modified":"2026-07-30T13:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T13:01:31","slug":"come-muoversi-a-chengdu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/how-to-get-around-chengdu\/","title":{"rendered":"Come spostarsi a Chengdu: metropolitana, taxi e consigli locali"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"43841\" class=\"elementor elementor-43841\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38068a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38068a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6bdafc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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Learn foreign-card tap payment, Panda Base transfers, airport links, and practical tips for visitors in 2026.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5339e74 e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5339e74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-569fd9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"569fd9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43846\" alt=\"How to Get Around Chengdu guide with metro DiDi taxi shared bike panda and city skyline\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chengdu-guide-with-metro-DiDi-taxi-shared-bike-panda-and-city-skyline.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c19a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15c19a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67593b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67593b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e180ef9 elementor-toc--content-ellipsis elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"e180ef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:&quot;.template&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;collapse_subitems&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:300,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; 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After Lines 13 and 30 opened in December 2025, Chengdu&#8217;s metropolitan rail network exceeded 750 km.<sup>[3]<\/sup><\/li><li><b>Use DiDi or a taxi for door-to-door gaps:<\/b> It is often better with heavy luggage, for three or four people sharing a fare, after roughly 11 p.m., or for the final approach to the Panda Base.<\/li><li><b>Walk or cycle selectively:<\/b> Chengdu&#8217;s flat terrain makes short trips around Chunxi Road, People&#8217;s Park, Kuanzhai Alley, Wuhou Shrine, and the Jinjiang riverside practical. Sights in different districts are still too far apart to treat the center as one walking route.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eb77ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eb77ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Choose the Right Transport at a Glance<\/h2><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Transport<\/th><th>Best for<\/th><th>Main advantage<\/th><th>Main limitation<\/th><th>Avoid it when<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Metro<\/td><td>Cross-district sightseeing, airports, railway stations, rush hour<\/td><td>Predictable, inexpensive, bilingual, and well connected<\/td><td>Transfers and exit walks can be long<\/td><td>You have several large bags or service has ended<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DiDi or taxi<\/td><td>Luggage, late nights, groups, rain, limited mobility<\/td><td>Door-to-door and easy to split<\/td><td>Road congestion can erase the advantage<\/td><td>Traveling along busy roads at rush hour<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local bus<\/td><td>Short gaps beyond the metro<\/td><td>Cheap and extensive<\/td><td>Stops are less intuitive in English<\/td><td>You are in a hurry or carrying luggage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tourist direct bus<\/td><td>Panda Base and selected outer sights<\/td><td>Avoids awkward transfers<\/td><td>Routes and frequency change<\/td><td>You need a flexible departure time<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Walking<\/td><td>Compact clusters<\/td><td>Free and pleasant in flat Chengdu<\/td><td>The center is spread out<\/td><td>Heat, heavy rain, luggage, or long trips<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shared bike<\/td><td>Short first\/last-mile trips and greenways<\/td><td>Fast on flat roads<\/td><td>Registration and parking rules can be difficult<\/td><td>You cannot complete app setup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hired or rental car<\/td><td>Families and outer-district day trips<\/td><td>Flexible timing and luggage space<\/td><td>Driving and parking add friction<\/td><td>Sightseeing in central Chengdu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><h2>Set Up Navigation and Payment Before Your First Ride<\/h2><h3>Best Navigation Apps in Chengdu<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Install Amap (\u9ad8\u5fb7\u5730\u56fe) before arrival and use it as your main route planner. Its transit, walking, and pickup information is generally more useful in mainland China than Google Maps. The English interface helps, but Chinese place names still produce the most reliable results. Copy \u201c\u6210\u90fd\u5927\u718a\u732b\u7e41\u80b2\u7814\u7a76\u57fa\u5730\u201d rather than relying only on \u201cPanda Base,\u201d for example.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Use Apple Maps as a backup and Baidu Maps if you are comfortable with Chinese. Do not make Google Maps your only tool: even when it loads, its public-transport data and newer metro information may be incomplete.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Before your first trip:<\/p><ol><li>Save your hotel&#8217;s full Chinese name and address.<\/li><li>Save the nearest metro station and recommended exit.<\/li><li>Download an offline Chengdu map if your app offers one.<\/li><li>Install DiDi Greater China. It supports registration with a foreign mobile number and international card, and its in-app destination and translation tools reduce the need to speak Chinese.<sup>[8]<\/sup><\/li><\/ol><h3>How Foreign Visitors Can Pay<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The easiest metro payment is a contactless bank card. Chengdu Metro accepts UnionPay plus overseas-issued Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Discover cards at all stations. Enable contactless small-value payments, make sure the account has enough credit or balance, and tap the same card when entering and leaving. The standard distance-based fare is charged automatically.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Use one card per traveler. Once a card has opened one journey, it normally cannot admit another person. Keep a backup because an eligible card can still be declined by its issuer or contactless settings.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Alternatives include:<\/p><ul><li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/alipay-vs-wechat-pay\/\">Alipay or WeChat<\/a> transit QR:<\/b> Useful if your international card links successfully. Open the transport function, select Chengdu, and activate the local code.<\/li><li><b>Single-journey ticket:<\/b> Buy one from a vending machine or station service desk. The base fare starts at \u00a52 for the first 4 km.<sup>[6]<\/sup><\/li><li><b>Metro day ticket:<\/b> Available from designated machines, but check the current price and validity. Contactless tapping is simpler for most visitors making only two or three rides.<\/li><li><b>Cash:<\/b> Keep small RMB notes for ticket windows, taxis, and small businesses.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Foreign-card payment is not limited to the metro. Since July 2025, Chengdu Bus has accepted eligible UnionPay, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express cards on regular buses, BRT, airport routes, and tourist services. Scheme coverage can differ from the metro&#8217;s six-card list, so carry a QR-payment or cash backup for buses.<sup>[1]<\/sup><\/p><h2>Using the Chengdu Metro<\/h2><h3>Why the Metro Is the Default<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The metro removes the two biggest variables in a Chengdu journey: traffic and communication. Signs and announcements are bilingual, and the network connects both airports, major railway stations, and most central attractions. More than 400 stations also have multilingual translation devices, according to Chengdu Rail Transit information reported in June 2026.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Road journeys through the Second Ring Road, Shudu Avenue, or Renmin South Road can slow sharply at peak times. The metro may be crowded, but its travel time remains predictable.<\/p><h3>Lines and Stations Tourists Actually Need<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">You do not need to memorize the whole map:<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Line<\/th><th>Useful stops<\/th><th>Main visitor use<\/th><th>Watch out for<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Line 1<\/td><td>Tianfu Square, Wenshu Monastery, Chengdu South Railway Station<\/td><td>City center, temple, south station<\/td><td>The monastery is still a short walk away<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 2<\/td><td>Chunxi Road, People&#8217;s Park, Chengdu East Railway Station, Xipu<\/td><td>Shopping core, teahouses, east station, transfer toward Dujiangyan<\/td><td>Chunxi Road has many exits<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 3<\/td><td>Chunxi Road, Xinnanmen, Zoo, Panda Avenue, Junqu General Hospital<\/td><td>Panda Base transfers and central districts<\/td><td>Panda Avenue is not the attraction entrance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 4<\/td><td>Kuanzhai Alley, Chengdu University of TCM, Caotang North Road<\/td><td>Kuanzhai Alley and west-center transfers<\/td><td>Chunxi Road is not on Line 4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 7<\/td><td>Chengdu East, Chengdu South, Taipingyuan<\/td><td>Ring line linking transport hubs<\/td><td>Interchanges can involve long walks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 8<\/td><td>Eastern Suburb Memory, Sichuan University, Fangcao Street<\/td><td>Creative district and south-central neighborhoods<\/td><td>Allow a 10\u201315 minute walk at Eastern Suburb Memory<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 10<\/td><td>Shuangliu Airport, Taipingyuan, Wuhou Shrine<\/td><td>Direct airport-to-Wuhou Shrine access<\/td><td>The extension toward People&#8217;s Park is not open<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 13<\/td><td>Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Qingyang Palace, Xinnanmen, Jiuyan Bridge<\/td><td>Cultural sights and nightlife<\/td><td>Older maps may omit this December 2025 opening<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 18<\/td><td>Tianfu International Airport, South Railway Station<\/td><td>Fast airport connection<\/td><td>Most hotels require another line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 30<\/td><td>East of Shuangliu Airport Terminal 2, southern business corridor<\/td><td>Airport and south-city connections<\/td><td>Limited value for most first-time visitors<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">Two changes make many older guides obsolete. The Wuhou Shrine\u2013Taipingyuan section of Line 10 opened in September 2025, creating a direct rail ride between Shuangliu Airport and Wuhou Shrine. The planned stations beyond Wuhou Shrine toward People&#8217;s Park were not part of that opening.<sup>[4]<\/sup> Line 13 now serves Du Fu Thatched Cottage and Jiuyan Bridge directly, replacing routes that required longer walks or buses.<sup>[3]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">At publication time on July 30, 2026, six stations at the eastern end of Line 2\u2014Damianpu, Lianshanpo, Jiepai, Shufang, Longping Road, and Longquanyi\u2014remain suspended for reconstruction. Service is expected to return by the end of October 2026, but the reopening date requires a fresh check.<sup>[5]<\/sup><\/p><h3>Hours, Tickets, Security, Exits, and Rush Hour<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Most lines begin around 6:00\u20136:30 a.m. and finish around 10:30\u201311:00 p.m., but there is no single systemwide last-train time. Check the Chengdu Metro app or station display for your station, direction, and final transfer. A train can leave your starting station after the last useful connection has departed.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">For a smooth ride:<\/p><ol><li>Tap the same card or QR code at entry and exit.<\/li><li>Put bags through the X-ray machine at security.<\/li><li>Allow 5\u201310 minutes for large interchanges.<\/li><li>Note the exit number before leaving the paid area.<\/li><li>Avoid 7:30\u20139:00 a.m. and 5:30\u20137:30 p.m. when possible.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">The exit matters almost as much as the station. At Chunxi Road, different exits serve IFS, Taikoo Li, and separate sections of the pedestrian area. Follow current concourse signs rather than an old screenshot.<\/p><h2>Taxis and DiDi<\/h2><h3>When a Car Is Better Than the Metro<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Use a car when the door-to-door advantage is real:<\/p><ul><li>You have two or more large suitcases.<\/li><li>Three or four travelers can split the fare.<\/li><li>The metro has closed.<\/li><li>Heavy rain or summer heat makes the final walk unpleasant.<\/li><li>A traveler has limited mobility.<\/li><li>You want a specific Panda Base gate without a bus transfer.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Do not assume a car is faster. At peak times, a taxi along Renmin South Road or the Second Ring Road can take 30\u201350% longer than a comparable metro trip.<\/p><h3>Pickup Points and Common Problems<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">DiDi is usually easier than hailing a taxi because the app records the route and translates basic messages. Set a precise entrance rather than only a large hotel&#8217;s, mall&#8217;s, or attraction&#8217;s name. Chengdu does not have Chongqing&#8217;s widespread vertical-street problem, but elevated roads and underground driveways can still separate driver and passenger.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Follow this routine:<\/p><ol><li>Confirm the pickup point and destination in Chinese.<\/li><li>Match the plate number and car model before entering.<\/li><li>Use official taxi queues at airports and railway stations.<\/li><li>For a street-hailed taxi, ask for the meter\u2014\u6253\u8868, d\u01ce bi\u01ceo.<\/li><li>Decline unlicensed cars and fixed-price offers for normal city trips.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">Use DiDi&#8217;s in-app support first if a ride goes wrong. For wider transport-service complaints, call 12328; for general city assistance, call 12345.<\/p><h2>Buses, Tourist Shuttles, Walking, and Shared Bikes<\/h2><h3>Local Buses and Tourist Direct Services<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Ordinary buses are useful when a destination sits between metro stations, but they are not the easiest first choice for a short stay. Search the route in Amap, check the direction, and keep the destination name in Chinese. Foreign-card payment is available on much of the Chengdu Bus network, while Alipay\/WeChat transit codes, Tianfutong, and small cash remain useful backups.<sup>[1]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Tourist buses remove awkward transfers. Chengdu Bus operates more than 60 \u201cQu Shua Bus\u201d (\u8da3\u800d\u5df4\u58eb) themed and direct services, with useful connections involving the Panda Base, central attractions, airports, and selected outer destinations. Frequency is often raised for holidays and reduced on ordinary weekdays, so check the Chengdu Bus app or official mini program on the day.<sup>[7]<\/sup><\/p><h3>Walking and Shared Bikes<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Good walking clusters include:<\/p><ul><li>Chunxi Road, Taikoo Li, and IFS<\/li><li>People&#8217;s Park, Tianfu Square, and Kuanzhai Alley<\/li><li>Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Qingyang Palace, and Huanhuaxi Park<\/li><li>Wuhou Shrine and Jinli<\/li><li>Jiuyan Bridge and the Jinjiang riverside<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Use the metro between clusters. Chunxi Road to Wuhou Shrine is roughly 4 km, while the Panda Base is about 10 km northeast of central Chengdu.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Shared bikes from HelloBike, Meituan, and DiDi Bike work well for a 1\u20133 km gap. Overseas phone verification can fail, payment setup may require Alipay or WeChat, and rides must end in a designated parking area. Test registration before depending on a bike. Shared bikes normally do not supply helmets.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Avoid cycling with luggage, in heavy rain, during very hot summer afternoons, or on unfamiliar roads at night.<\/p><h2>Best Ways to Travel Between Popular Chengdu Sights<\/h2><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Route<\/th><th>Best mode<\/th><th>How to go<\/th><th>Realistic time<\/th><th>Main caution<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 People&#8217;s Park<\/td><td>Metro<\/td><td>Line 2 direct<\/td><td>About 15 minutes<\/td><td>Check the correct park exit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Kuanzhai Alley<\/td><td>Metro + walk<\/td><td>Line 2 west, transfer to Line 4; or Line 2 to People&#8217;s Park and walk<\/td><td>About 20\u201330 minutes<\/td><td>No direct Line 4 train starts at Chunxi Road<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Wenshu Monastery<\/td><td>Metro<\/td><td>Line 2 to Tianfu Square, then Line 1 north<\/td><td>About 25\u201330 minutes<\/td><td>Allow a 10-minute final walk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Wuhou Shrine\/Jinli<\/td><td>Metro + walk<\/td><td>Line 3 to Gaoshengqiao, then walk<\/td><td>About 30\u201340 minutes<\/td><td>The final walk is about 15 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Du Fu Thatched Cottage<\/td><td>Metro<\/td><td>Line 3 to Xinnanmen; transfer to Line 13<\/td><td>About 25\u201335 minutes<\/td><td>Use the new Line 13 route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Eastern Suburb Memory<\/td><td>Metro + walk<\/td><td>Transfer to Line 8 for Eastern Suburb Memory<\/td><td>About 30\u201340 minutes<\/td><td>Allow 10\u201315 minutes for the entrance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chunxi Road \u2192 Jiuyan Bridge<\/td><td>Metro + walk<\/td><td>Line 3 to Xinnanmen; transfer to Line 13<\/td><td>About 20\u201330 minutes<\/td><td>Pin the exact riverside destination<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Central Chengdu \u2192 Panda Base<\/td><td>Metro + shuttle<\/td><td>Line 3 to Panda Avenue + 408, or Junqu General Hospital + 409<\/td><td>About 50\u201370 minutes<\/td><td>The metro station is not the entrance<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">Times include transfers and station walking but can rise during crowded holidays.<\/p><h3>Getting to the Chengdu Panda Base<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The Panda Base is the route visitors most often misread. \u201cPanda Avenue\u201d sounds like the entrance, but the station is still a shuttle ride away.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Choose one option:<\/p><ol><li><b>South Gate:<\/b> Take Line 3 to Panda Avenue, leave from Exit A, and board shuttle 408.<\/li><li><b>West Gate:<\/b> Take Line 3 to Junqu General Hospital, leave from Exit B, walk about 20 meters to the bus stop, and board shuttle 409. The official shuttle estimate is about 10 minutes.<\/li><li><b>Direct tourist bus:<\/b> Services run from areas such as Chunxi Road and Kuanzhai Alley. Check the current route in the Scenic Shuttle Bus mini program or Chengdu Bus app.<\/li><li><b>DiDi or taxi:<\/b> Best for families, groups, luggage, or a tightly timed morning. The Panda Base lists a normal downtown trip at about 25\u201335 minutes and around \u00a540, but traffic can increase both.<sup>[6]<\/sup><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">The South and West gates are far apart. Confirm which gate appears on your ticket, tour booking, or planned route before setting the destination. The official site warns that transport suggestions can change with real-time traffic, so recheck shortly before visiting.<sup>[6]<\/sup><\/p><h2>Central Chengdu vs. Outer-District Attractions<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">\u201cChengdu\u201d can mean the central city or a much larger administrative area. Dujiangyan, Qingcheng Mountain, Sanxingdui, Leshan, Mount Emei, and Jiuzhaigou require intercity planning.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Destination<\/th><th>Best default transport<\/th><th>Approximate one-way journey<\/th><th>Day-trip judgment<\/th><th>Main caution<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Panda Base<\/td><td>Line 3 + shuttle<\/td><td>50\u201370 minutes<\/td><td>Easy half-day<\/td><td>Choose South or West Gate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dujiangyan<\/td><td>Rail, often via Xipu<\/td><td>About 1\u20131.5 hours door to door<\/td><td>Good day trip<\/td><td>Check the exact station and train<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Qingcheng Mountain<\/td><td>Intercity rail<\/td><td>About 1.5\u20132 hours door to door<\/td><td>Full-day trip<\/td><td>Combining it with Dujiangyan is busy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sanxingdui Museum<\/td><td>Tourist bus, train + transfer, or hired car<\/td><td>About 1\u20131.5 hours<\/td><td>Good day trip<\/td><td>Reserve museum admission first<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Leshan Giant Buddha<\/td><td>High-speed train + local transfer<\/td><td>About 1.5\u20132 hours to the attraction<\/td><td>Full-day trip<\/td><td>The site needs several hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mount Emei<\/td><td>High-speed train + local transfer<\/td><td>Roughly 2\u20133 hours to the mountain area<\/td><td>Better overnight<\/td><td>A summit visit is not quick<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiuzhaigou<\/td><td>Train + scenic-area coach<\/td><td>At least several hours<\/td><td>Separate 2\u20133 day trip<\/td><td>Not Chengdu local transport<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">Use China Railway&#8217;s 12306 service, an official shuttle, an organized tour, or a car with a licensed driver. A foreign driving licence by itself is generally insufficient in mainland China. Short-term visitors normally need a Chinese provisional driving permit, subject to official requirements and limited bilateral exceptions.<sup>[8]<\/sup><\/p><h2>Practical Rules That Save Time<\/h2><ol><li>Save destinations in Chinese characters and paste them into Amap.<\/li><li>Record the metro exit, not only the station.<\/li><li>Check the last train for your station, direction, and transfer.<\/li><li>Prefer the metro during weekday rush hour.<\/li><li>Use DiDi for luggage, late nights, limited mobility, or a group.<\/li><li>Carry a power bank; navigation and payment apps drain batteries quickly.<\/li><li>Add 15\u201320% to map estimates for transfers, exit walks, and waiting.<\/li><\/ol><h2>Final Advice<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">Treat the metro as Chengdu&#8217;s backbone, not its only transport. Tap a compatible bank card for most cross-city journeys, use DiDi for awkward final stretches, and walk or cycle where the flat city rewards it. Minimize transfers and final walking rather than choosing only by in-vehicle time.<\/p><h2>FAQs About Getting Around Chengdu<\/h2><h3>Can I Tap a Foreign Bank Card on the Chengdu Metro?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Yes. Overseas-issued Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Discover cards, plus UnionPay cards, work at all stations. Enable contactless small-value payment and use the same card at entry and exit. If it fails, buy a ticket or use a transit QR code.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/p><h3>Is the Chengdu Metro Safe for Late-Evening Travel?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Yes, the metro is generally safe throughout operating hours. The main risk is missing the last useful train. Last trains vary by station and direction, often between roughly 10:30 and 11:00 p.m. Check first and use DiDi after service ends.<\/p><h3>Can I Take a Large Suitcase on the Metro?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Yes, but avoid rush hour and choose elevator-equipped exits. Large interchanges can involve long walks. With two or more suitcases, a direct DiDi from the airport or station is usually less stressful.<\/p><h3>Is a Chengdu Metro Day Pass Worth Buying?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Usually only for at least four rides in one day. For two or three, tapping a bank card is easier and charges the regular fare. Check the current day-ticket price and validity at a station.<\/p><h3>Is Cycling Practical in Chengdu?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Yes, for short routes. Chengdu is flat and shared bikes are common. Registration with an overseas number and payment setup can fail, however, and bikes must be returned to approved parking points. Test the app before relying on one.<\/p><h3>Can I Use Google Maps in Chengdu?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Do not rely on it as your main transit guide. It may load in some network conditions, but current metro, bus, entrance, and transfer details can be incomplete. Amap is the better primary tool; use Chinese place names for the best results.<\/p><h2>Sources<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">[1] Sichuan Provincial Foreign Affairs Office. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scwsb.gov.cn\/xwzx\/yw\/202507\/t20250728_19101.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u6210\u90fd\u516c\u4ea4\u3001\u5730\u94c1\u652f\u6301\u5883\u5916\u94f6\u884c\u5361\u76f4\u5237\u4e58\u8f66<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[2] Sichuan Online. <a href=\"https:\/\/sichuan.scol.com.cn\/ggxw\/202606\/83268074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u6210\u90fd\u5730\u94c1\u65b0\u589e\u4e24\u7c7b\u5883\u5916\u94f6\u884c\u5361\u4e58\u8f66\u670d\u52a1\uff0c\u76ee\u524d\u652f\u6301\u516d\u7c7b\u5883\u5916\u5361<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[3] Chengdu Metro via Red Star News. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.chengdu.cn\/2025\/1215\/693f4fe7dcb7c92ce3d26959.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u5b9a\u4e86\uff01\u5730\u94c113\u53f7\u7ebf\u300130\u53f7\u7ebf\u660e\u65e5\u6b63\u5f0f\u5f00\u901a\u521d\u671f\u8fd0\u8425<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[4] Chengdu Metro via Red Star News. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.chengdu.cn\/2025\/0916\/68c914750c3a9c5be1c4be5c.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9\u670817\u65e5\uff0c\u6210\u90fd\u5730\u94c117\u53f7\u7ebf\u4e8c\u671f\u300110\u53f7\u7ebf\u4e09\u671f \u53cc\u7ebf\u9f50\u5f00\uff01<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[5] Chengdu Municipal Government Information Office. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.chengdu.cn\/2025\/1215\/693f705bdcb7c92ce3d26ad1.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12\u670820\u65e5\u8d77\uff0c\u5730\u94c12\u53f7\u7ebf\u4e1c\u6bb5\u90e8\u5206\u7ad9\u70b9\u6682\u505c\u8fd0\u8425\uff0c\u6210\u90fd\u591a\u9879\u63aa\u65bd\u4fdd\u969c\u5e02\u6c11\u4ea4\u901a\u51fa\u884c<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[6] Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.panda.org.cn\/en\/service\/transit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Public Transportation<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[7] People&#8217;s Daily Online Sichuan. <a href=\"https:\/\/sc.people.com.cn\/n2\/2026\/0504\/c345167-41570787.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201c\u4e94\u4e00\u201d\u51fa\u884c\u66f4\u4fbf\u6377\uff01\u6210\u90fd60\u4f59\u6761\u201c\u8da3\u800d\u5df4\u58eb\u201d\u7279\u8272\u4e13\u7ebf\u8986\u76d6\u591a\u5143\u51fa\u884c\u573a\u666f<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[8] State Council of the People&#8217;s Republic of China. <a href=\"https:\/\/english.www.gov.cn\/2025special\/bizexpatsinchina2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide to Working and Living in China<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0231da8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"0231da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Days in Chongqing: The Perfect First-Time Itinerary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43543 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-guide tag-chongqing tag-chongqing-travel-guide tag-chongqing-travel-itinerary tag-guide tag-travel-guide\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/3-days-in-chongqing\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t3 Days in Chongqing: Best First-Time Itinerary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43572 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-guide tag-chongqing tag-chongqing-travel-guide tag-chongqing-travel-itinerary tag-guide tag-travel-guide\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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hentry category-travel-guide tag-7-days-chongqing-itinerary tag-7-days-itinerary tag-chongqing tag-chongqing-itinerary tag-chongqing-travel-guide tag-shanghai-itinerary\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/7-day-chongqing-itinerary\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t7-Day Chongqing Itinerary: Food, Culture &amp; Views\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-26024 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-guide tag-chongqing tag-chongqing-travel-guide tag-city-travel-guide tag-guide tag-travel-guide\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/chongqing-travel-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChongqing Travel 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class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/which-is-better-oriental-pearl-tower-or-shanghai-tower\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Shanghai-Tower-and-cityscape-Clear-daytime-view-of-Shanghai-Tower-and-surrounding-skyscrapers-in-Lujiazui-Shanghai-under-a-bright-blue-sky-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23114\" alt=\"Shanghai Tower and cityscape Clear daytime view of Shanghai Tower and surrounding skyscrapers in Lujiazui, Shanghai, under a bright blue sky.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Shanghai-Tower-and-cityscape-Clear-daytime-view-of-Shanghai-Tower-and-surrounding-skyscrapers-in-Lujiazui-Shanghai-under-a-bright-blue-sky-1024x683.webp 1024w, 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https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Shanghai-Tower-and-cityscape-Clear-daytime-view-of-Shanghai-Tower-and-surrounding-skyscrapers-in-Lujiazui-Shanghai-under-a-bright-blue-sky-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Shanghai-Tower-and-cityscape-Clear-daytime-view-of-Shanghai-Tower-and-surrounding-skyscrapers-in-Lujiazui-Shanghai-under-a-bright-blue-sky.webp 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">FAQs<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/which-is-better-oriental-pearl-tower-or-shanghai-tower\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhich Is Better, Oriental Pearl Tower or Shanghai Tower?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Shanghai Tower offers the highest views and modern design, while the Oriental Pearl Tower delivers iconic skyline charm and cultural exhibitions \u2014 both are worth visiting.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14976 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fortune category-zodiac-year tag-175 tag-fate tag-fortune tag-fortune-telling tag-monkey tag-wuxing tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/1944-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33736\" alt=\"1944 Zodiac Wood Monkey &amp; Forecast for 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1944-Zodiac-Wood-Monkey-Forecast-for-2026.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Fortune<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/1944-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t1944 Zodiac Wood Monkey &amp; Forecast for 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A clear and supportive 2026 forecast for people born in 1944, covering vitality, wealth stability, relationships, health needs, and guidance for a peaceful, active year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15017 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-zodiac-year tag-175 tag-fate tag-fortune tag-fortune-telling tag-ox tag-wuxing tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/year-of-the-ox\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43631\" alt=\"Year of the Ox guide ox illustration personality years meaning compatibility and horoscope highlights\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Year-of-the-Ox-guide-ox-illustration-personality-years-meaning-compatibility-and-horoscope-highlights.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Zodiac Year<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/year-of-the-ox\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYear of the Ox: Personality, Years, Meaning &#038; 2026 Horoscope\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Learn the Year of the Ox meaning, birth years, personality traits, Five Element Ox types, compatibility, lucky signs, and 2026 horoscope.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14966 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fortune category-zodiac-year tag-175 tag-dog tag-fate tag-fortune tag-fortune-telling tag-wuxing tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/1946-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33748\" alt=\"1946 Zodiac Fire Dog &amp; Forecast for 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1946-Zodiac-Fire-Dog-Forecast-for-2026.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Fortune<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/1946-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t1946 Zodiac Fire Dog &amp; Forecast for 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A warm, steady 2026 forecast for people born in 1946, focusing on stability, family harmony, health care, and practical guidance for a peaceful year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3148 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-culture tag-ich tag-unesco-ich\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/the-twenty-four-solar-terms\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3194\" alt=\"Tractors harvesting crops in a sunny field during the farming season\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Tractors-harvesting-crops-in-a-sunny-field-during-the-farming-season-e1745241201972.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Culture<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/the-twenty-four-solar-terms\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Twenty-Four Solar Terms\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Explore the 24 solar terms, an essential part of China&#8217;s traditional calendar that reflects seasonal changes, guiding agriculture and cultural practices.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-918 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-city tag-capital-city tag-city tag-city-basic-info tag-jiangsu tag-nanjing tag-popular-city\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/it\/nanjing\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjings-Qinhuai-River-at-night-with-traditional-Chinese-architecture-and-brightly-lit-boats-along-the-water-1-e1745328878392-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-511\" alt=\"Scenic view of Nanjings Qinhuai River at night with traditional Chinese architecture and brightly lit boats along the water\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjings-Qinhuai-River-at-night-with-traditional-Chinese-architecture-and-brightly-lit-boats-along-the-water-1-e1745328878392-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjings-Qinhuai-River-at-night-with-traditional-Chinese-architecture-and-brightly-lit-boats-along-the-water-1-e1745328878392-300x169.webp 300w, 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Discover its ancient landmarks, scenic beauty, and thriving urban culture.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muoviti a Chengdu in metropolitana, con DiDi, autobus e biciclette condivise. 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