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Can you promote on r/chinatravel?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
AI-generated content not allowed Its rules remove some or all AI-generated posts, comments or media. Write it yourself here, or pick another community. Other communities' AI rules.
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Travel to China, done right. A community for travelers planning trips to China, covering visas, trains, hotels, payments, maps, itineraries, and real travel experiences across Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi’an, and beyond.
What its rules say about promotion
No Self-Promotion, Spam, or Recruitment
Don't promote your own sites, channels, or services without mod approval. Don't advertise or recruit for unaffiliated outside groups.
What its rules say about AI and bots
Real, First-Hand Experience
This sub runs on genuine trip reports, not generic guides. Broad tip lists ("10 things to know before you go") bury the specific posts people come here for. Write from your own travel. AI-generated, secondhand, or repackaged accounts aren't welcome. Older trips are fine if you date them.
All 8 rules of r/chinatravel
- Stay On Topic
Posts must be about traveling within China. No general political debate, news, or memes. Politics is fine only where it directly affects travel, such as visa policy, permit-only regions, and connectivity. - Search First, Ask with Details
Check the wiki before posting. Common topics like mobile payments, VPNs, eSIMs, and visa-free or transit rules come up often and may already be answered. When you ask, include what's needed to answer you, usually your nationality, travel dates, and cities. Low-effort posts may be removed. - Real, First-Hand Experience
This sub runs on genuine trip reports, not generic guides. Broad tip lists ("10 things to know before you go") bury the specific posts people come here for. Write from your own travel. AI-generated, secondhand, or repackaged accounts aren't welcome. Older trips are fine if you date them. - Share Photos in the Right Place
Photos are part of what makes travel worth sharing, so you're welcome to post them in the comments, in the forum channel of our official Discord, or on our official Instagram. What we don't allow is direct image posts to the main feed, which keeps it focused on trip reports and discussion. - Be Respectful
No personal attacks, hate speech, racism, or harassment. Discuss cultures and nationalities in good faith. - Travel Safely
Don't post sensitive personal info, real-time location, or full live itineraries. Don't ask for or give advice that could get a traveler hurt or into legal trouble. - No Self-Promotion, Spam, or Recruitment
Don't promote your own sites, channels, or services without mod approval. Don't advertise or recruit for unaffiliated outside groups. - Enforcement
Reddit's sitewide rules apply alongside our own. Some removals come from Reddit's systems, not our mod team, and are outside our control. Otherwise, breaking a rule usually means removed content. Bans are reserved for repeat or bad-faith behavior, and are immediate for severe cases like hate speech or illegal content. These rules can't cover everything, so mods may act against anything that breaks the sub's spirit. Modmail is the only way to reach the team; other channels aren't monitored.
What the written rules don't show
- Unpublished minimums. Many communities remove posts from new or low-karma accounts through AutoModerator settings that are not on the rules page, often before a moderator sees them.
- Reddit's own filters. Reddit's site-wide spam filters can remove posts from accounts that mostly share links to their own site, in any community.
- The community's norms. Many communities see themselves as peers, not an audience: post where you already take part, and make the post worth reading without the link.
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