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Globie eSIM for China

Compare Globie's eSIM plans for China by data, validity and price.

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For light use

Good for WhatsApp, maps, email and basic browsing.

1 recommended from 3 options
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Globie
$13.39
China 5GB for 30 days
Data only 5G Hotspot
Data
5GB
Validity
30 days
Network
China Mobile
Price
$13.39
Data
5GB
Validity
30 days
Price
$13.39
Plan type: Data only
Network: China Mobile
Speed: 5G
Internet breakout: Hong Kong
Hotspot supported
For everyday use

Better for social media, regular browsing and longer days out.

1 recommended from 1 option
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Globie
$23.43
China 10GB for 30 days
Data only 5G Hotspot
Data
10GB
Validity
30 days
Network
China Mobile
Price
$23.43
Data
10GB
Validity
30 days
Price
$23.43
Plan type: Data only
Network: China Mobile
Speed: 5G
Internet breakout: Hong Kong
Hotspot supported
For heavy use

For hotspot, video calls, streaming and longer stays.

1 recommended from 2 options
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Globie
$54.25
China 50GB for 30 days
Data only 5G Hotspot
Data
50GB
Validity
30 days
Network
China Mobile
Price
$54.25
Data
50GB
Validity
30 days
Price
$54.25
Plan type: Data only
Network: China Mobile
Speed: 5G
Internet breakout: Hong Kong
Hotspot supported

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GlobieData only 5G
Data1GB
Validity7 days
Price$4.01
GlobieData only 5G
Data3GB
Validity30 days
Price$9.37
GlobieData only 5G
Data5GB
Validity30 days
Price$13.39
GlobieData only 5G
Data10GB
Validity30 days
Price$23.43
GlobieData only 5G
Data20GB
Validity30 days
Price$34.82
GlobieData only 5G
Data50GB
Validity30 days
Price$54.25
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Staying connected in China

A quick look at what the eSIM plans for China in our index offer, plus a few practical essentials for your trip.

Networks the plans use

China Mobile 4G / 5G China Mobile Communications Co., Ltd 2G / 3G / 4G China Telecom LTE / 4G / 5G China Unicom 4G / 5G China:CMCC-3G CMCC 3G / LTE / 4G / 5G CUCC 3G / LTE / 4G / 5G

Based on the plans currently listed for China in our index. Network details are provided by suppliers and may change.

Travel essentials

  • CurrencyChinese yuan (CNY)
  • Dialling code+86
  • Local timeCST (GMT+8)
  • Time difference
  • LanguageMandarin Chinese

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Globie eSIM plans for China

Globie offers 6 eSIM plans for China, with data from 1GB up to 50GB. Prices range from £2.99 to £40.49. Validity runs from 7 to 30 days. All Globie plans for China are travel eSIMs, so you can install before you fly and activate on arrival, with no physical SIM and no roaming charges.

Provider Globie
Plans for China 6
From £2.99
Data 1GB to 50GB
Validity 7 to 30 days

Compare every Globie plan for China by data, validity and price. Install your eSIM before you travel, then activate it when you arrive.

Globie China eSIM: common questions

Globie currently offers 6 plans for China, including plans from 1GB up to 50GB. Prices start from £2.99.
The lowest priced Globie plan for China starts at £2.99. Larger data allowances and longer validity options cost more, so you can pick the plan that fits your trip.
Globie plans for China range from 7 to 30 days of validity, so you can match the plan to how long you are travelling. Validity usually begins when the eSIM first connects to a network, but check the individual plan details to be sure.
For China, Globie currently offers fixed data plans rather than unlimited. If you need a large allowance, choose one of their higher data plans.
After buying, you install the Globie eSIM on a compatible, network unlocked phone, usually by scanning a QR code or through an app. Install before you travel, then it activates when you arrive in China. No physical SIM is needed.
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