MCP server

China Footnotes Official

com.chinafootnotes/china-footnotes

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Sourced, dated China travel facts: places, hours, tickets, booking and pre-trip setup.

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

chinafootnotes.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

5

Token cost

About 1,683 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http china-footnotes https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.china-footnotes]
url = "https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"china-footnotes":{"httpUrl":"https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"china-footnotes":{"url":"https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"china-footnotes":{"type":"http","url":"https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add china-footnotes https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"china-footnotes","server_url":"https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"china-footnotes","server_url":"https://chinafootnotes.com/mcp"}

Tools

• get_current_notices ~235 tokens
  List dated notices in effect today (Asia/Shanghai) for places in the China Footnotes guide, such as holiday traffic controls, temporary closures and special opening hours. Only notices the editors have entered are included; this is not a live news feed, and an empty list does not mean nothing has ch
• get_place ~628 tokens
  Read a China Footnotes place by id (from search_places). Prefer sections:["practical","notices"] plus relevant fields for a practical question; use sections:["intro"] for an overview and request the full entry only when needed. Available content: why go, what to do, opening hours with weekday and se
• get_pretrip_topic ~248 tokens
  Get one China Footnotes "Before you go" topic by id: the essentials, a checklist, dated items such as holiday crowd calendars or rule changes, traveler tips and sources. Topic ids: when-to-go, visa, arrival-card, payments, internet, apps, book-ahead, getting-around, safety. Optional sections return
• list_pretrip_topics ~127 tokens
  List the China Footnotes "Before you go" topics for foreign visitors preparing a trip to China: when to go, visa and entry, paying, internet and SIM, apps, booking ahead, getting around, safety. Covers how to prepare for a trip to China. Returns topic ids and one key fact each; details come from get
• search_places ~445 tokens
  Search the China Footnotes guide for sights and neighbourhoods a first-time foreign visitor might go to. Matches English or Chinese names, aliases, district, type and tags. Suited to questions about what to see or do in a covered city, and to finding a place's id from its name. Coverage today: Shang

Browse

• Booking and scheduling
• Payments
• Maps and places
• Travel and flights

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