As a tangent, I just found out that the French are now in China's bad books and cant get the visa at the border. Any idea what incident triggered that?
As a tangent, I just found out that the French are now in China's bad books and cant get the visa at the border. Any idea what incident triggered that?
They let the Dalai Lama meet someone ? french president? or something about a year ago. It was all over the news.
Maybe French genuine wine ruins the fake wine business in China? or the branded name makes the mainlanders behave politically incorrect, happily lining up for a few hours in TST for a French purse, but ignore the business of ShenZhen leather hawkers...
The single entry five-day Tourist Visa is available at Luohu (Lo Wu) Port, Huanggang Port, Shekou Port and Fuyong Port if you visit Shenzhen for 5 days at most.
China Visa on Arrival, China Visa Issued at Entry Ports
Huangang Port is next to Futian Port (Lok Ma Chau) but is a different crossing (I think it is for buses and Lok Ma Chau is the MTR point).
UPDATE: Future posts indicate this is no longer accurate. Just goes to show how frequently the information can be changed.
Last edited by penguinsix; 12-04-2012 at 02:02 PM. Reason: Added update