No, you do not need a visa to travel to China from Sao Tome and Principe.

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Essential China information
Capital : Beijing
China is the world's second-largest economy and most populous country. In 2026, it is implementing its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), focused on technological self-reliance and high-quality development. The country is undergoing a major economic transition toward innovation and industrial consolidation.
Weather in Beijing
Updated : 2026-05-09 15:30 ⟳
21.3°C
Nuageux
Feels like : 21.3°C
Humidity : 53%
Practical travel information
Population : 1,420,000,000
Languages :
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Wu
- Minbei
- Minnan
- Xiang
- Gan
- Hakka
Currency : ¥ (Chinese Yuan)
Continent : Asia
Area : 9,596,961 km²
Coordinates : Lat: 39.90, Lng: 116.41
Government : Socialist People's Republic
National day : October 1st - National Day
Essential preparations
Timezone : Asia/Shanghai
Calling code : +86
Internet domain : .cn
Tap water : Not safe - use filtered or bottled water
Driving : Right
Tipping : No mandatory tipping - uncommon practice
Emergency numbers :
- Police : 110
- Ambulance : 120
- Fire brigade : 119
Electricity : 220V / 50Hz / Plugs : Type A, Type C, Type I
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