Guides

Comparisons, deals and how-tos for staying connected in China. For hands-on single-provider tests, see Reviews.

• Best eSIM for China (2026): what actually works behind the firewall 2026-07-18

  Which China travel eSIMs let Google, WhatsApp and Instagram load without a VPN — plans, published fair-use policies, and the questions to ask before you buy. Field tests in progress.

• NXTL vs Yesim vs TooSim vs Nomad vs Airalo: Travel eSIM Comparison (2026) 2026-07-17

  Five travel eSIM providers compared on plans, per-GB cost, coverage, and activation — fixed bundles vs pay-as-you-go.

• VPN Pricing & New User Deals Compared (2026) 2026-07-17

  What five major VPNs actually cost new users — intro deals, free trials, renewal traps, and which ones really work in mainland China.

• eSIM New User Deals & Promo Codes (July 2026) 2026-07-17

  Every verified new-user eSIM discount in one place — Airalo's code, Nomad's free trial, and which codes are already dead.