ChinaPal

ChinaPal is the AI travel companion that makes navigating China feel effortless. Built for first-time visitors, it answers your questions in plain English with real local context — no app-hopping, no language barrier, no guesswork. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Ask anything in English — metro routes, taxi vs walk, payment tips, how to call a restaurant, what something means on a menu • Get hand-picked restaurants and attractions across Shanghai, with filters for cuisine, vibe, price, and walking distance • Navigate the metro with clear, turn-by-turn Chinese metro guidance that integrates with Amap and Didi • Use Lens — point your camera at any sign, menu, or QR code for an instant explanation in English • Book restaurants and experiences directly through the app, with our team confirming on your behalf DESIGNED FOR INBOUND TRAVELERS • 100% in English — no Chinese required • Works without a Chinese phone number, Alipay, or VPN • No account needed to use the core features • Honest curation — only places we'd send a friend to ChinaPal launches with deep coverage of Shanghai. More cities coming as our team expands.