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Visa application & extension process revision

I received the following notification from the company for which I’m working. In the meeting held by the Exit & Entry Administration Ministry of Beijing on July 12, 2007 afternoon, expats’ visa application process were revised as... ...full story at Today in China

from Today in China on Thu, Jul 19 2007

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