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Natalia
Must for social interactions and payments!
WeChat - Free messaging and calling app
Must have for payments and various services!
Alipay - 支付宝
Price range around 20rmb
ChaPanda stores exceeded
For milk tea connoisseurs
CHAGEE
Cheapest of all! But still tasty and cute
Mixue US - Mixue
#1 in terms of taste for me, also most locations have plenty of seating so also good for studying
Naixue Tea (@naixuetea)
Quickest service ever and wide range of coffee options and tastes
Luckin Coffee
Best app for searching for promos in China for food and various services
大众点评
Big Chinese lifestyle platform, for and by the girlies 💁♀️
小红书 – 你的生活指南 (xiaohongshu.com)
For buying everything you need in China! Super convenient app
Taobao
This app is like a cheaper version of TaoBao
Pinduoduo - Together, More Savings, More Fun
I prefer this app to google translate, the English-Chinese translation is much more accurate
파파고
This app is mainly for quick food delivery but also plenty of other products! It’s cheap too, sometimes cheaper than getting the food yourself
Meituan - We help people eat better, live better
Holy grail for foreigners in China. Use this to access your non Chinese apps
LetsVPN
Life saver!! I have the mini handheld one and neck one and it’s really strong and lasts a long time!
jisulife
