Essential information for Shanghai
Local time
Language
Cantonese and English
Currency
Chinese Yuan
Official currency of China
Flight information
Flight schedule
- Fly to Shanghai daily from London Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic.
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Do I need a visa?
Yes, British citizens require a visa for travel to China.
Travelling in Shanghai
Shanghai serves as an important air, rail, road and water transport hub in eastern China. The frequent flights, trains and buses make one's visit a breeze. The urban transportation is also quite satisfactory. Convenient taxis, buses, subway trains etc. can take you to any corner of the city.