China Travel Tips: Ways to Stay Healthy While Traveling or Living in China
- Kathy Block, China Primer
When traveling in China there are several things you can do to minimize your chances of getting sick. This article offers some basic tips to for staying healthy while you travel in China.
- Wash hands frequently (with soap and water)
- Keeping antibacterial gel on you at all times (many places in China still do not have proper washing facilities)
- Drink only boiled or bottled water and avoid using ice where the purity of the source is not known
- Bring napkins with you
- While dining in a restaurant and you are suspicious of the cleanliness of the utensils, use hot tea and dry napkins to wipe them down before use.
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