For those who live in China for more than 3 months and have a need to drive often, getting a Chinese driver’s license can make moving around by car easier. Though you can not simply “exchange” your international driver’s license or your local driver’s license to a Chinese one, it’s relatively easy to get one, […]
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As a country boasting some of the largest cities accommodated with the biggest populations in the world, China undoubtedly has the most busy streets. Even though first-tier cites often have a complete web of the underground metro system, the on-ground traffic at rush hours is still inevitably ineffective, or even chaotic. If you can avoid
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Planning a trip to China and thinking of renting a car there? Or planning to make China one of the stops of your self-driving tour? So you’ve got an international driving license? But you know what? China does not recognize international driving licenses or any other driving licenses issued outside of China mainland. So are
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In 2013 China introduced a penalty system as part of the drivers’ license reform. Like in many other countries certain violations will be penalized with points which accumulate over time. So let’s have a quick overview and then get into the details of how much you can “earn” for which violation. (Reference: Provisions on the
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How many questions are out there? The total number is not known. There was an initial set of about 900 questions after the change in 2013. But an additional question bank was added in 2015 and meanwhile, there are more than 1600 questions. Since 2013 the public bureau does not publish the translations for foreigners
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The test paper has 100 questions, which are randomly selected and grouped by the computerized driver test system in accordance with the ratios specified in the Regulations on Motorized Vehicle Driving Licenses. The 1650 questions are not officially released by the traffic office, deviations in the translation in the exam are possible. Make sure you check
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