Terms of Use
Effective July 16, 2026. Last updated July 16, 2026.
Welcome to My China Notes (“Website,” “I,” “me,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing and using mychinanotes.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Website.
1. Website Content
The content on My China Notes is created for general travel information and personal trip planning purposes only.
I do my best to provide practical, helpful, and up-to-date China travel guides, but travel information can change quickly. Train schedules, flight routes, hotel policies, attraction opening hours, ticket rules, prices, visa-related information, transportation options, and booking conditions may change at any time.
Before making travel decisions or bookings, you should always verify important details with official sources, transportation providers, hotels, attractions, or the relevant booking platform.
My China Notes is not a travel agency, tour operator, hotel, airline, railway company, ticketing platform, or official tourism authority.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, travel guides, images, graphics, layouts, and original planning notes, is the property of My China Notes unless otherwise stated.
This content is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
- read and use the Website for personal, non-commercial travel planning
- share links to blog posts with proper credit and a direct link back to the original article
You may not:
- copy, republish, redistribute, or modify Website content without written permission
- scrape, extract, or reuse text, images, metadata, or other content for commercial purposes
- use Website content to train AI models or automated tools
- reproduce guides, photos, or planning content on another website, platform, or publication without permission
Unauthorized use of Website content is strictly prohibited.
3. Affiliate Links
My China Notes contains affiliate links.
This means I may earn a small commission if you click through certain links and make a booking or purchase, at no extra cost to you. These commissions help support the Website and allow me to keep creating free travel guides.
This Website may participate in affiliate programs including Trip.com and Travelpayouts.
Affiliate links may lead to hotels, train tickets, tours, attractions, eSIMs, transportation services, or other travel-related products and services.
When you click an affiliate link and make a booking, your transaction is made directly with the third-party website or service provider. Their own terms, privacy policies, cancellation rules, payment policies, and customer service policies apply.
My China Notes is not responsible for third-party prices, availability, booking errors, cancellations, refunds, service quality, or changes made by external platforms.
4. Sponsored Content
My China Notes does not currently publish sponsored content as a main part of the Website.
If sponsored content, paid collaborations, or gifted travel experiences are ever included, they will be clearly disclosed in the relevant article or page.
5. User Conduct
When using this Website, you agree to use it for lawful purposes only.
You agree not to:
- post spam, offensive, defamatory, hateful, or misleading comments
- attempt to hack, disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to the Website
- impersonate another person or provide false information
- use the Website in a way that may harm other users or the Website itself
I reserve the right to remove comments, block access, or take appropriate action if these terms are violated.
6. Limitation of Liability
The information on My China Notes is provided in good faith for general travel planning purposes.
While I try to make the content accurate and useful, I do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
By using this Website, you understand and agree that My China Notes is not responsible for any losses, damages, injuries, delays, booking issues, missed transportation, travel disruptions, legal issues, or other problems that may result from using the information on this Website or from using third-party services linked from this Website.
Any travel decisions you make are your own responsibility.
7. External Links
This Website may contain links to external websites, including booking platforms, travel service providers, affiliate partners, social media platforms, maps, videos, and other resources.
My China Notes is not responsible for the content, accuracy, security, privacy practices, policies, prices, or services of third-party websites.
Clicking external links is at your own risk.
8. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important. Please read the Privacy Policy for details on how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit this Website.
9. Changes to These Terms
I reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms of Use.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
My China Notes
Email: zwt13178363192@gmail.com
Website: https://mychinanotes.com
By using this Website, you agree to these Terms of Use.