Your checklist for China
The final stage of the FISE World Series 2019 will take place in Chengdu's Pidu district from October 31st to November 3rd! This stage will be the last FISE 2019 qualifying stage in BMX Freestyle Park for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, so it will be decisive and important for athletes!
https://www.fise.fr/fr/fise-world-series-2019/fise-chengdu-2019
Here is a list of tips for your trip to China:
1- VISA
Check the validity of your passport, book your accommodation and take the steps to get your Chinese visa, it is mandatory and it takes a lot of time! It's your priority in the next 2 weeks! More info here:
2- A mini care kit
Have the base in your kit: disinfectant, paracetamol, bandages, and a mask for pollution is highly recommended.
3- Your itinerary to come to FISE Chengdu
The name of all the places you want to visit during your trip, written down in Chinese will really help!
Here is the Google Map address
4- Universal multi-socket adapter
Make sure to bring an adapter so you can plug in your electrical items.
5- A small bottle of cleansing gel for the hands
In Chengdu there are a lot of Street Food vendors, so make sure to bring a little bottle of cleansing gel with you to keep your hands fresh for trying all the delicious food.
6- Clothes
Here is another question that comes up often. You go to China and you do not know what to pack? Normal the country is huge with many different climates. Focus on light clothes that will dry quickly. A waterproof jacket is advisable however the autumn period the best, the climate is mild and the rain is rare.
7- Currency and Travel
The currency used is the Yuan. Everything is paid in cash. To travel, several ways are available to you: bus, plane, train, bike ... the distances are considerable, it will take you several weeks to visit some regions. So be sure to prepare your trip upstream.
With all this you will be ready for a good trip. Now the number one priority is to take care of your VISA.
All practical information to attend the event