Shanghai
Arrive with a plan. Keep control of the meeting.
See relevant incidentsGetting there
Check the airport and railway station on each booking; keep the full hotel name and address in Chinese.
People & meetings
Separate business introductions from accommodation details. A new contact rarely needs your room or home address.
Where you stay
Keep your room and daily movements private. Verify unexpected visitors with the front desk or property manager using a contact you already trust.
Before you travel: official advice
Check the laws and entry rules that apply to you. Business disputes and border restrictions need qualified local advice.
Read current official travel adviceCountry/region advice from Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; overview checked 2026-10-30. Passport and consular provisions are written for Australians. Check the rules for your own documents. The city notes above are editorial preparation suggestions, not official city assessments.
Incidents linked to Shanghai
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Elsewhere or not city-specific: Mainland China
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View the country / region registerPlanning brief · 2026-10-30