Pack as little as possible.International flights will limit you to two check-in pieces and will also limit you (sometimes) to a combined luggage weight of no more than 44 pounds.Bring casual clothes.A coat and washable clothing is a must.If possible,pack some old clothes.A sturdy,comfortable pair of walking shoes is a must.Take some toiletries and medical supplies such as Vitamins,Aspirin and carry-on items like camera.

A business suit and tie for men and one or two dresses or pant suits for women will adequate for most formal occasions. Bring a couple of shirts, sweaters, and a jacket (depending on the season),which can be worn in layers to accommodate China's varity climates. All hotels offer reliable laundry and dry cleaning services.