{
  "response": {
    "Key": "TPE-CN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "TPE",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Taipei",
      "fullCity": "Taipei, Taiwan",
      "airport": "Taoyuan Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CN",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "China"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in China can I fly to from Taipei?",
        "answer": "From Taipei you can fly non-stop to Shanghai Pudong, Beijing Capital, Xiamen, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Chengdu. One-stop connections via Hong Kong or Macau serve many other cities. Travelers often choose Shanghai or Beijing for business and culture, Xiamen for Fujian ties, and Guangzhou or Shenzhen for southern China access."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Taipei to China?",
        "answer": "From Taipei to Shanghai or Beijing, non-stop flights take about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes, with westbound returns being slightly shorter due to tailwinds. One-stop routes to inland cities like Chengdu can extend travel to 5–7 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Taipei to China?",
        "answer": "There are numerous non-stop flights from Taipei to major cities in China. Airlines like China Airlines, EVA Air, and various Chinese carriers operate direct services to destinations such as Shanghai, Beijing, Xiamen, and Guangzhou. Flight times are typically around 2 to 3 hours depending on the city."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Taipei to China?",
        "answer": "From Taipei to China you can fly nonstop on China Airlines, EVA Air and Chinese carriers like Air China and China Eastern, or connect via Hong Kong."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Taipei to China?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from Taipei to China for a short tourist visit generally need a visa, as China does not offer visa-free entry for U.S. passport holders. You must obtain a visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate before departure, and rules can change, so verify current requirements close to your travel date."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in China are best to fly into from Taipei?",
        "answer": "From Taipei to China, Shanghai Pudong and Beijing Capital offer the most frequent connections and extensive high-speed rail links for onward travel. For southern or resort areas, Xiamen Gaoqi and Haikou Meilan provide convenient access to coastal and island destinations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit China?",
        "answer": "Spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) are the best times to visit China, with mild weather and fewer crowds compared to the busy, hot summer months."
      }
    }
  }
}