Taking a taxi in China may seem like a simple task, but for foreigners who don't speak the language, it can be quite daunting. In this video, we share our experiences and provide tips on how to navigate Chinese taxi culture. From communicating with the driver to paying the fare, we cover everything you need to know to survive a taxi ride in China. One of the biggest challenges is communicating with the driver. Many taxi drivers in China don't speak English, so it can be difficult to tell them where you want to go. We share some simple phrases and tactics to help you get your point across. We also discuss how to deal with drivers who try to take advantage of foreigners by taking a longer route or overcharging.

Taking a taxi in China may seem like a simple task, but for foreigners who don't speak the language, it can be quite daunting. In this video, we share our experiences and provide tips on how to navigate Chinese taxi culture. From communicating with the driver to paying the fare, we cover everything you need to know to survive a taxi ride in China.
One of the biggest challenges is communicating with the driver. Many taxi drivers in China don't speak English, so it can be difficult to tell them where you want to go. We share some simple phrases and tactics to help you get your point across. We also discuss how to deal with drivers who try to take advantage of foreigners by taking a longer route or overcharging.
In addition to communication, we talk about other cultural differences that may come up during a taxi ride. For example, some drivers may smoke in the car or play loud music, which can be uncomfortable for some passengers. We also touch on the use of seat belts and how to pay the fare using various methods.
By the end of this video, you'll have a better understanding of how to take a taxi in China and hopefully feel more confident during your travels. So buckle up and get ready for a wild ride!
To watch the full transportation episode that contain all ways of transportation in China check out our web series Lion on the Road China episodes 16, 17 and 18.

Take a Taxi in China 2018