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Dec 25, 2018, 8:39 am

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Originally Posted by 889

If you're on a group tour of China -- and it doesn't sound like you are -- then Westerners are usually expected to tip the tour leader at the end.

Otherwise, tipping is very rare. I'll round-up if the barber did a nice job. Otherwise, no tipping.

Thanks.

We will be staying at the Fairmont. What about tipping bell boys?

We will be going to China by ourselves. If we decide to take group sightseeing tours, what about tipping the tour guide or bus drivers?

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