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In this episode, Wilko Wanders journeys through Lanzhou, the cap of Gansu, weaving together food frenzy, scenic cable car rides, and ancient Silk Road echoes. The video opens with a nod to Wise as Wilko shows how a multi currency Wise account helps him move money while traveling in China, topping up CNY and keeping spendings in local currency to minimize fees. He explains the benefits of linking WeChat and Alipay to Wise cards and shares real numbers about a £100 transfer and the tiny 36 pence fee, highlighting how Wise can lower costs when using a CNY balance for Alipay or cash withdrawals. The audio then turns to the city itself, touching on air quality and the practical need for a fresh mask, before he dives into Lanzhou’s famed beef noodles. He walks through the noodle stall, learns about hand pulled noodles, and describes the broth, beef slices, and aromatic spices, noting the dish’s warmth and slight spiciness. The exploration then ascends to a cable car by the Yellow River, with
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