The best time to visit China is always in autumn, right after the national holidays.
Popularly called the Golden Week, the week-long public holiday begins on Oct 1. This is the time when the entire country seems to go on holiday, with cross-regional passenger trips often hitting more than a billion.
The end of October is then regarded as the βquiet seasonβ, when mainlanders and holidaymakers have all gone back to work, or resumed their daily schedules.
The weather would be cool during this period β but not quite freezing yet, which is what winter usually feels like in almost every corner of China.
The quiet season is the window period for travellers looking to get some really good deals for China tour packa
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