2. Generally, metal items are prohibited items, but dumbbells, as fitness equipment, can be carried on the flight, but not with you. They need to be checked and charged for being overweight.

3. It is forbidden to carry or check the following items on China civil aviation flights: guns, military or police equipment (including main parts) and their imitations. Explosives, such as ammunition, pyrotechnics, blasting equipment and their imitations.