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carleah

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #100 on: July 20, 2008, 10:11:07 am »
^Holiday Inn Zhuhai sis.

vintage_blowout

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #101 on: July 22, 2008, 11:07:38 am »
In case anyone is going to Shanghai, Riverside Hotel in Putuo District is recommended. Check out tripadvisor.com for reviews from travelers. Here's their website http://www.riversidehotel-shanghai.com/index.php The hotel also has direct online reservation, all you need are your credit card details :)

prettynvain

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #102 on: August 13, 2008, 07:24:08 pm »
what are the new requirements na?

me and some friends are planning to go to shanghai end of september. i dont have problems with visa, makakakuha naman ako dito sa hk. sa shanghai na kami magkikita-kita..

aside from hotel voucher and their roundtrip ticket (manila-shanghai/shanghai-manila), scheduled itinerary, what else? yung isa first time pupunta ng china...

iluvescadasport

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« Reply #103 on: August 13, 2008, 07:47:50 pm »
^if ngayon kayo kukuha ng visa, strict na sila. nag dedeny na sila, one of my friends na-deny. siyempre hindi sinasabi yun reason kasi confidential. baka  better if after Olympics mag-apply. ano passport mo? kasi strict na rin magbigay ng chinese visas sa hk e, unless pag may hk id ka ata. or maybe if after olympics, baka mas maluwag na sila

prettynvain

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #104 on: August 13, 2008, 08:50:10 pm »
^ i have hk id.. hk resident na po ako.. walang problem with my china visa. just came back from guandong din for 2days stay..

mga friends ko lang mangangailangan ng china visa. philippine passport holder.

ah, naghihigpit na sila ngayon? mid-october pa alam ko mag-oopen uli gaya ng dati, pero di ko alam na sobrang higpit na pala ngayon. if nadeny, wala na rin silang binayaran right?

masasayang yung fee ng hotel for cancelled booking and tickets pala?

iluvescadasport

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« Reply #105 on: August 13, 2008, 09:36:53 pm »
^yun nadeny friends ko, masakit sa bulsa kasi they already paid for the flight ticket. yun hotel pwede nila icancel without any penalty charges. I'm not sure lang if refundable yun ticket na binili nila or what, but parang hindi ata refundable kasi they got it in a cheap price e.

iluvescadasport

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #106 on: August 13, 2008, 09:38:34 pm »
^additional lang, kasi friends ko yun mga napuntahan lang before is mga sa SEA countries. baka kailangan may mga visas to the first world country (like Japan, US etc) para ma-approve? theory ko lang... sana naman maluwag na sila by Sept. hay...

iluvescadasport

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #107 on: August 15, 2008, 05:49:55 pm »
cousin ko nag-apply kanina, na-deny siya... hayy... sayang hindi siya makakasama with her family to China

maplecrest

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #108 on: August 15, 2008, 08:35:00 pm »
sis, how soon can she re-apply for visa?

prettynvain

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« Reply #109 on: August 15, 2008, 09:17:44 pm »
^ pag nagluwag na sila uli. mid-october daw.

iluvescadasport

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #110 on: August 17, 2008, 10:27:44 am »
shucks, tagal pa pala.

maplecrest

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #111 on: August 17, 2008, 07:49:34 pm »
iluvescadasport why was your cousin denied pala?

iluvescadasport

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #112 on: August 17, 2008, 09:48:08 pm »
^hindi sinabi. siyempre mga embassies they don't disclose the reason why an applicant get denied. so she never asked. she knew naman it is risky to apply for a chinese visa these days because of the olympics. try na lang daw niya ulit pag october

maplecrest

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #113 on: August 18, 2008, 08:36:30 am »
thanks. i was just wondering if it's because of the requirements or simply because of the Olympics.

kurengkeng

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #114 on: August 19, 2008, 10:04:33 am »
sabi ng mga kapatid ko sa shanghai, its because of the olympics...yun nga daw mga naka working visa na nag expire ng july/aug, hindi na daw nirenew. kaya parang madami wa work at napauwi ng pinas because of this...

kaya ang advise nila sakin e to go there after olympics na..para less hassle.
di naman dating ganyan sa pagkuha ng visa e.
5 days or 3 days lang ata nun i got my visa na..last feb 2008 yun...walang tanong walang ibang rqmnets...form lang nila at passport mo..

maplecrest

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #115 on: August 19, 2008, 04:27:51 pm »
Really?  application form lang and passport?  kase ng list of requirments i got, mga 8 ang kailangan. may kasamang nbi clearance, emplyment certificate, bank record, etc.

kurengkeng

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #116 on: August 19, 2008, 04:57:21 pm »
ha?! talaga? i dont remember submitting those. as in passport lang at yung application form nila..then after a few days, you line up again, pay, then sabay bigay sayo ng passport with visa na....yung pag line up ko nga para lang iabot ang passport and application form..wala ng tanong tanong...same thing when i picked up my passport...


iluvescadasport

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #117 on: August 19, 2008, 07:38:07 pm »
^same here! ako around jan ata nag-apply, form and passport lang. bilis ko nga dun. natagalan lang sa paghintay ng number ko, tapos when it was my turn, mga 3 minutes lang binigyan ako na receipt na

maplecrest

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #118 on: August 20, 2008, 10:45:50 am »
nagulat nga ako sa dami ng requirements. baka kase mag-apply kami through agency. magkano ba ang fee if you apply by yourself?

bale dalawang beses ka pupunta dun? o baka pwede same day makuha?

prettynvain

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Re: China Travel Guide II
« Reply #119 on: August 20, 2008, 12:41:12 pm »
^ sis, that's because of the olumpics kaya andaming requirements plus super higpit. better apply ka mid-september na lang.

sa agency naman kasi they charge extra 400-500 (agency fee)

di pwedeng same day. 3-4 days talaga.

 

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