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• In China, tap water is not safe to drink but bottled water is readily available. Inspect each
bottle before you buy it to make sure the cap is sealed properly. Bottled drinks and hot
drinks that have been boiled are safe to drink. Avoid drinks with ice in them.
Food
• In general, food safety standards in South Korea and Japan are very high. Use the same
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• In China, we’ve carefully chosen the restaurants for your group meals, and fresh fruits
and salads at these establishments are generally as safe as they are in restaurants in
the U.S. Your Trip Leader can suggest restaurants for any meals you take on your own.
Be very careful with food sold from vendors on the street, and with uncooked fruit
and other foods. Fruit that you peel yourself is usually safe—avoid lettuce and other
unpeeled produce.
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