Qin Herzberg

About the Author

Qin Herzberg is a seasoned travel writer and cultural consultant with over two decades of experience navigating the complexities of modern China. Born in Beijing and now based in the United States, she draws from her unique bicultural perspective to offer practical, insightful advice for travelers seeking authentic experiences without the pitfalls of cultural faux pas. Herzberg's work demystifies the intricacies of Chinese etiquette, transportation, and daily life, empowering readers to embrace their journeys with confidence. Her acclaimed guidebook, China Survival Guide: How to Avoid Travel Troubles and Mortifying Mishaps, 3rd Edition, has become an essential companion for millions, blending humor, historical context, and up-to-date tips to transform potential mishaps into memorable adventures.