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requirements for buying domestic tickets at the airport

i will be going to beijing via shanghai in january. i will be asking my friend who's going to shanghai this week to buy my shanghai-beijing tickets at the shanghai pudong airport. does she need to present MY passport so that she can buy tickets for me? or... ...full story at Virtual Tourist

from Virtual Tourist on Fri, Dec 14 2007

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