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      "code": "SIN",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Singapore",
      "fullCity": "Singapore, Singapore",
      "airport": "Changi Airport"
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    "dest": {
      "code": "CN",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "China"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in China can I fly to from Singapore?",
        "answer": "From Singapore you can fly non-stop to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Xiamen, Kunming, Chongqing, Nanjing, Hangzhou and more. One-stop connections via Hong Kong or Macau serve smaller cities. Choose Beijing for history, Shanghai for modernity, Guangzhou for business or Chengdu for pandas."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Singapore to China?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Singapore to China typically take 4 to 5 hours to southern cities like Guangzhou or Hong Kong, and 5½ to 6½ hours to Beijing or Shanghai. Eastbound and westbound times are similar, though headwinds can add 30 minutes westbound. One-stop journeys usually range from 8 to 14 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Singapore to China?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Singapore to many cities in China. Main non-stop pairs include Singapore to Beijing (Singapore Airlines, Air China), Shanghai (Singapore Airlines, China Eastern), Guangzhou (Scoot, China Southern), Shenzhen (Scoot, Shenzhen Airlines), Chengdu (Air China, Sichuan Airlines), and Xiamen (XiamenAir). Flight times are roughly 4 to 6 hours depending on the city."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Singapore to China?",
        "answer": "From Singapore to China you have many non-stop options on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Chinese carriers. One-stop options include Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in China?",
        "answer": "From Singapore, popular Chinese cities to visit are Shanghai for its modern skyline and history, Beijing for the Great Wall and Forbidden City, Guangzhou for its proximity to Singapore and Cantonese culture, and Chengdu for pandas and spicy cuisine. All have major airports with direct or short connecting flights, and high-speed rail links to nearby regions."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in China are best to fly into from Singapore?",
        "answer": "From Singapore to China, your best gateways are Beijing Capital and Shanghai Pudong for the most flight options and high-speed rail links across the country. Guangzhou Baiyun and Shenzhen Bao'an work well for the Pearl River Delta, while Chengdu Tianfu and Chongqing Jiangbei give you direct access to western China."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit China?",
        "answer": "For China, April to May and September to October offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds than the hot, rainy summer months and major holiday periods, especially in cities like Beijing and Shanghai."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Changi Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Reaching Changi Airport from central Singapore is easiest by public transport: the MRT East West Line to Tanah Merah then transfer to Changi Airport station (linked to Terminals 2 and 3), or one of eight public buses serving Terminals 1–3. Taxis and ride-hailing apps (Grab, Gojek, Zig, Tada) offer door-to-door convenience and take roughly 20–30 minutes from the city, while driving is possible but parking and private car costs in Singapore are high. The MRT is the most affordable and popular option for most travellers, while taxis and ride-hailing are the fastest point-to-point choice. Shuttle-style private transfers are also available through the airport's Ground Transport Concierge.",
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