I Ignored The Media And Went To China! - Shanghai First Day
I Ignored The Media And Went To China!
My first day ever in China and it was not what I expected, come along with me and see the real side.
--- RiskyRegg
May 10, 2026, Spring in China
I Ignored The Media And Went To China! - Shanghai First Day
My first day ever in China and it was not what I expected, come along with me and see the real side #riskyregg MY SNAPCHAT: RISKYREGG
The media had painted such a fearful picture, but from the very first moment, China felt completely different—safe, futuristic, and buzzing with an energy I wasn't prepared for. I landed expecting chaos, but instead found seamless metro systems and locals who were curious and incredibly welcoming. The sheer scale of Shanghai at night took my breath away, a true glimpse into tomorrow without the crime paranoia I'd been told to expect. I stepped out of my comfort zone to try street food that was both strange and delicious, and wandering through a local park, I saw elderly couples dancing and people practicing tai chi with serene focus. It was a humbling reminder that you can't trust what you haven't lived. I was here to see the real China, and after just one day, I knew every negative headline had missed the point completely.
Attractions in this video: Hongya Cave, Yangtze River, Chongqing Noodles
