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Plan your China tour? It is advisable to have some basic knowledge of the working hours and business hours in China to better prepare for your trip. The
Plan your China tour? It is advisable to have some basic knowledge of the working hours and business hours in China to better prepare for your trip.
The Chinese government regulates that Chinese people work 8 hours a day with five working days a week and a maximum 44 working hours a week. In China, business hours are generally set between 9:00am and 6:00pm. But typical business hours vary by different working units and regions.
For government offices, the working hours are often fixed from 8:00am to 5;00pm from Monday to Friday; Hospitals, banks and post offices are open from 08:30-09:30 to 16:00-18:00. But hospital clinics offer 24 hours service.

Shops, department stores and supermarkets are open daily from 09:00-10:00 to 21:30 - 22:00, including public holidays and festivals.
Most restaurants are open from 10:00 to 22:00 late night, some even into small hours.

New Year's Day (January 1) one day off Spring Festival (The Chinese Lunar New Year, later Jan or Early Feb ) three days off
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