Are you planning a trip to China and wondering if you can buy a sim card at Shanghai International Airport - PVG? The answer is yes!

But is a buying a prepaid sim card in China the best way to stay connected when traveling to China? The short answer is: No!

Based on my own experiences I do not recommend tourists to buy a local prepaid SIM card at Shanghai Airport for their trip to China. For me it was a big struggle to find a good VPN that actually worked. After 2 days I gave up and bought an Airalo eSIM for China with in-built VPN. Lifesaver...