Beijing is proud to announce the launch of a new brochure designed to enhance the experience of first-time visitors to the capital city. 

The brochure, available in both printed and digital formats, titled "Welcome to Beijing: Essential Tips for New Arrivals," is a practical, convenient, and aesthetically pleasing resource tailored for first-time foreign visitors. It highlights the practical elements travelers must know – things like mobile payment systems and public transportation – as well as offering a quick bird's-eye view of Beijing's unique cultural and modern attractions. 

Included in the succinct brochure is everything a new arrival needs to know to get their Beijing visit started, including basic details on:

Getting Connected: How to access local mobile phone and WiFi service and a list of the essential Apps you need to maximize your visit

Payment Services: All visitors need to know about cash, credit and digital payments in China

Transportation: taxis, metro, buses, ride-hailing, shared bikes

Entertainment: including food, nightlife, from the traditional to the contemporary -- just enough to get your explorations started, whether you're looking to try Peking Duck or one of the vast arrays of international cuisines available in the city

Top Tourist Spots: Beijing's famous landmarks, from ancient to modern-day

Shopping: From luxury shopping centers to avant-garde streetside boutiques, and everything in-between

Medical Services: How to access bilingual and international medical services

The brochure showcases the charm of Beijing by presenting the city's iconic landmarks throughout the four seasons.

It also features images of the Beijing Swift, a bird that travels thousands of kilometers across numerous countries each year but always returns to Beijing every spring. This symbolizes the city's warm invitation for visitors to return to Beijing time and again.

In addition to the brochure, a linked mini website provides more in-depth information. Visitors can access the full guide and specific category guides by scanning the QR codes provided in the brochure. The website maintains consistency with the brochure's design, ensuring a cohesive and efficient user experience. 

The launch of the brochure underscores Beijing's commitment to continually improving services to welcome foreign tourists and business travelers to the city.

To access the digital version, please scan the QR code below: