Global Starlink eSIM Data Plans for China

Global Starlink does not provide a true unlimited high‑speed eSIM plan for China. The available options are fixed data bundles that are usable for a set number of days, such as the 50GB plans valid for 15 or 30 days and the 30GB plans valid for 7 or 15 days. After the allotted high‑speed data is consumed, the connection remains active but at a reduced speed of 128 kbps, meaning the user can still access the internet without a hard cap, though the speed is slower. This setup offers a fixed data plan that can be more cost effective for most travelers, except for those who need large amounts of high‑speed data.

Global Starlink offers a plan that covers China and includes a phone number along with SMS capability. The “Orange Global Explorer eSIM – 180+ Countries — 20GB (30 Days, Zone 1)” plan costs $36.00 USD, provides 20GB of high‑speed data, and remains active for 30 days.

The phone number on the plan uses the French dialing code +33, not a local Chinese number. Calls and SMS can be sent and received, as the plan supports inbound and outbound voice and inbound and outbound SMS. Travelers who need specific calling or texting functions should verify the details directly with Global Starlink.

Global Starlink offers 12 single‑country data plans and 11 multi‑country plans for use in China. The available plans range in price from about $9 to $49 and provide data caps between 10 GB and 50 GB, with validity periods from 3 to 30 days. The single‑country plans give you a fixed data amount for use only within China, while the multi‑country plans allow the same data to be used across several countries, offering greater flexibility for travelers.