Can You Use a Canada Plug in China?

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Compatibility summary

Your Canada plug may fit in China outlets, as both use at least one common plug type. Voltage differs by more than 20% — a voltage converter may be needed for some appliances.

Plug comparison

Canada plug types: A B

China plug types: A C I

Both countries share at least one plug type (A B and A C I), so some plugs may work without an adapter. Check your appliance.

Voltage comparison

Canada: 120V, 60Hz

China: 220V, 50Hz

Voltage converter recommended (Canada 120V vs China 220V).

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