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Shanghai government denies suspension of F visa applications

The Shanghai municipal government has flat-out denied that F visa applications have been suspended as earlier reports in foreign media suggested, saying that "the reports did not conform to the truth". While admitting that "some related authorities... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Mon, Aug 04 2008

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