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I Left Shenzhen… and Found Real China
CoolVision travels from Shenzhen to Shantou, visiting Dahao Ancient City, Longbei Market, Mayu Island and Chenghai before driving an electric NIO ES8 toward Nan’ao Island.
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33 min2026-05I Left Shenzhen… and Found Real ChinaLeaving Shenzhen for Shantou: Exploring Real Chaoshan CoastBusiness class on the Chinese bullet train provides fully flat seats for around $75 in the source account. CoolVision uses the train to travel from Shenzhen to Coordinate drone flights with local police before flying. The source describes restricted airspace near infrastructure and wind turbines, where flying without pSpring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
38 min2026-0410 Hour Road Trip Across CHINA in an EV… (Could I Actually Make It?)Renting a Car in China and Driving an EV: Chongqing to Kunm…Use the car's built-in charging locator to plan stations ahead of long stretches; expect mixed results at different stations and have a backup payment method.When charging, allow extra time for login and machine issues; consider alternating stations to keep travel on schedule.Spring, Kunming / Yunnan
26 min2025-08Inside China’s EV Powerhouse America Wants BANNEDInside BYD: China's Dominant EV Giant and Global AmbitionsAt BYD’s battery exhibit, ask about blade battery and cell-to-body integration. The guide says the design makes room for battery capacity and cabin space, with Ask about the roof-mounted drone during a BYD visit. The demonstration shows it launching, following the vehicle and automatically editing footage.Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
16 min2025-06The Chinese Ultra-Affordable CarsChina's Ultra-Affordable Cars at Greater Bay Area AutoshowThe BYD Seagull is a $7,000 hatchback with electric seats, a central screen and a wireless charger, features that are unexpected in an ultra-budget car.The Chery QQ Ice Cream costs $5,200 and is popular with women and young drivers. Optional upgrades add range and features to this small EV.Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
18 min2023-04Shanghai Random Bus; Line 178 to Botanical Gardens and Longhua PagodaShanghai Exploration: Longhua Pagoda & Botanical GardensMasks are socially expected on public transport in Shanghai. It's a good idea to bring one along, even if it's not mandated.Bus fares in Shanghai are inexpensive, usually just two RMB for a flat fare, making public transport a budget-friendly option.Spring, Shanghai
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