http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/-t1.htm Remember...what was true yesterday may not be true today and what is true today may not be true tomorrow. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:05:22 GMT 10 http://i49.servimg.com/u/f49/11/89/43/39/mynann11.jpg http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/-t1.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-airport-flight-information-dynamic-content-t230.htm Alan http://www.flightstats.com/go/Airport/airportDetails.do?airportCode=NNG]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:05:22 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-airport-flight-information-dynamic-content-t230.htm#1284 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-airport-flight-information-dynamic-content-t230.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/letters-of-invite-to-china-t206.htm Anonymous Hi Dave XT17000, I am in Melbourne AU. going to Zhengzhou on the 23rd July. Yes Dave you do need a letter of invite from your friend if you are staying with her and family in there home. If no letter of invite you must have a paid hotel booking letter. That was the Chinese Consular in Melbourne ruling and also on the Australian Chinese Web Site. http://melbourne.china-consulate.org/eng/hzqz/t57200.htm Had no trouble getting my visa with my future wife letter of invite but they are only giving ... Nanning Guangxi Information Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:43:10 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/letters-of-invite-to-china-t206.htm#1165 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/letters-of-invite-to-china-t206.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-new-visa-application-procedures-june-08-t193.htm Alan NEW CHINESE VISA APPLICATION CENTRE http://www.visaforchina.org.uk/visaen/visaView.html?method=index The Chinese Embassy are now stating that a new procedure for Chinese visas will start sometime in June 2008. This will mainly affect those that apply for a Chinese visa in person, not sure how this will impact on Agents applications. It appears that fee's wil be increased for American citizens but the UK fee's will remain as listed. Best read in order below:- http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/zyxw/t436011.htm http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/zyxw/t444829.htm http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/lsyw/chivisa/t281960.htm http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/zyxw/t441794.htm http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/lsyw/chivisa/t281954.htm Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:35:24 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-new-visa-application-procedures-june-08-t193.htm#1039 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-new-visa-application-procedures-june-08-t193.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-visa-rules-as-of-15th-april-2008-t151.htm Alan
http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/ce/ceuk/eng/lsyw/chivisa/t424261.htm]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:26:09 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-visa-rules-as-of-15th-april-2008-t151.htm#816 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-embassy-visa-rules-as-of-15th-april-2008-t151.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-visa-renewal-alleged-new-visa-rules-t147.htm Alan It has come to my attention that New visa issues and Extension of stay Visas are going to become far more difficult to obtain. Some reports stating that renewals will only be issued in ones home country and no more than 30 days at a time. I am not sure of the validity of such claims but articles are now appearing on the net. http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/04/23/news/23expats.php This one titled 'New rules for ex-pats in China'. If anyone is applying for a New visa or a Visa extension ... Nanning Guangxi Information Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:09:48 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-visa-renewal-alleged-new-visa-rules-t147.htm#782 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-visa-renewal-alleged-new-visa-rules-t147.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-news-dynamic-content-t113.htm Alan Dynamic Content. A link to China News http://www.mynanning.net/china_news A link to the latest Business & Trade News in China from various sources, all in one convenient location + The My Nanning Blog http://www.mynanning.net/china_business_news Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:28:33 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-news-dynamic-content-t113.htm#563 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-news-dynamic-content-t113.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/buying-a-property-in-nanning-now-on-the-website-t99.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/buying_a_property_in_nanning]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:29:21 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/buying-a-property-in-nanning-now-on-the-website-t99.htm#430 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/buying-a-property-in-nanning-now-on-the-website-t99.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/things-to-do-in-nanning-with-locations-now-on-the-website-t96.htm Alan There is now a 'Things to do in Nanning' page on the website. http://www.mynanning.net/things_to_do_in_china Satellite images are around 2 years old and as many of you know, Nanning is changing daily. If you are a Google earth or Google Maps user then all the easier, if not then I suggest you have a look. Nanning Guangxi Information Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:09:02 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/things-to-do-in-nanning-with-locations-now-on-the-website-t96.htm#408 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/things-to-do-in-nanning-with-locations-now-on-the-website-t96.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-right-to-remain-in-the-uk-t85.htm Alan This information supplied courtesy of Wizard original post here We are going to Croydon on saturday morning to hand deliver our application for the "Right to remain" and to be on hand for any questions arising. We have to pay the british government £950 for this pleasure. Without boring you with our personal details, we have to do it in one day because my wife has to be back in Nanning this coming Tuesday (and i follow in a few weeks ) anyway, the note of caution is this: The ... Nanning Guangxi Information Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:55:45 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-right-to-remain-in-the-uk-t85.htm#343 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-right-to-remain-in-the-uk-t85.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/int-l-dialling-code-telephone-area-codes-for-china-t81.htm Alan Dial the International Dial out code of your country (eg: from UK - 00) 00 + 86 + City Area Code + Local number If you need to make a call from China you will need dial 00 (eg: 00 44 for UK) and from Hong Kong 001. For Australians the international code is 0011 etc etc. If ringing a Chinese mobile you DON'T put in the code for Nanning. IE: 0011 86 then the mobile number only. Beijing 10 Changchun 431 Changfeng 551 Changle 591 Chengdu 28 Chongqing 23 Conghua 20 Dalian ... Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:07:03 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/int-l-dialling-code-telephone-area-codes-for-china-t81.htm#325 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/int-l-dialling-code-telephone-area-codes-for-china-t81.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/republic-of-china-control-of-the-entry-and-exit-of-aliens-t80.htm Alan http://www.china.org.cn/living_in_china/visa_customs/2006-10/19/content_1184929.htm http://www.china.org.cn/living_in_china/visa_customs/2006-10/19/content_1184922.htm http://www.china.org.cn/living_in_china/visa_customs/2006-10/19/content_1184914.htm http://www.china.org.cn/living_in_china/visa_customs/2006-10/18/content_1184710.htm Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:51:25 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/republic-of-china-control-of-the-entry-and-exit-of-aliens-t80.htm#324 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/republic-of-china-control-of-the-entry-and-exit-of-aliens-t80.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/offshore-banking-t79.htm Anonymous A few things about offshore banking. Quite often expats have cash deposits in interest bearing accounts. If they use the interest to finance their expat lifestyle it is important to minimise taxation and retain as much as possible. If the interest is generated in the UK it will normally be taxed 20% at source. Even if the interest arises outside the UK it will be liable for tax if it is brought back into the UK, for example if it is paid through your UK bank account. Setting up an offshore ... Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:09:43 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/offshore-banking-t79.htm#323 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/offshore-banking-t79.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/customs-information-entry-and-exit-china-hongkong-t78.htm Alan The first four links below are provided by The People`s Government of Guangzhou Municipality dated 2005 This appears to be the best all round information on Entry Exit Regulations. Items Forbidden for Entry into China http://www.gz.gov.cn/vfs/subsite/QFZZQNCH-UEYR-RYE4-CQEP-PO0PXEO7LORY/content/content.jsp?contentId=260961&catId=3194 Items Forbidden to exit China http://www.gz.gov.cn/vfs/subsite/QFZZQNCH-UEYR-RYE4-CQEP-PO0PXEO7LORY/content/content.jsp?contentId=260960&catId=3194 Customs ... Nanning Guangxi Information Mon, 25 Feb 2008 03:45:07 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/customs-information-entry-and-exit-china-hongkong-t78.htm#321 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/customs-information-entry-and-exit-china-hongkong-t78.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-path-to-citizenship-in-the-uk-t76.htm Alan This interesting and useful link was posted by Tony, original post here. http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/aboutus/consultations/pathtocitizenship/ Nanning Guangxi Information Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:23:49 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-path-to-citizenship-in-the-uk-t76.htm#318 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/the-path-to-citizenship-in-the-uk-t76.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/canadian-citizenship-t75.htm Anonymous

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/index.asp]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Sun, 24 Feb 2008 07:42:09 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/canadian-citizenship-t75.htm#313 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/canadian-citizenship-t75.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-bio-t67.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/nanningbio]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:24:01 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-bio-t67.htm#277 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/nanning-bio-t67.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-need-to-know-t66.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/chinaneedtoknow]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:22:29 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-need-to-know-t66.htm#276 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/china-need-to-know-t66.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-etiquette-for-beginners-t65.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/chineseetiquetteforbeginners]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:21:19 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-etiquette-for-beginners-t65.htm#275 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-etiquette-for-beginners-t65.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-national-applying-for-a-uk-visa-in-china-t64.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/visa]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:20:08 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-national-applying-for-a-uk-visa-in-china-t64.htm#274 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/chinese-national-applying-for-a-uk-visa-in-china-t64.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/getting-married-in-china-t63.htm Alan http://www.mynanning.net/gettingmarriedinchina]]> Nanning Guangxi Information Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:18:14 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/getting-married-in-china-t63.htm#273 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/getting-married-in-china-t63.htm http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/procedures-for-foreigners-working-in-china-t32.htm Anonymous Dave (Kraziman) sent me an e-mail with the following link, and I thought it would be of interest to other members: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-10/25/content_716286.htm The text is reproduced below: Procedures for foreigners working in China (China Daily) Updated: 2006-10-25 09:12 Foreigners who want to work in China should first get in touch with a valid Chinese employer who has an employment license for foreigners issued by related labour administrative ... Nanning Guangxi Information Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:37:43 GMT http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/procedures-for-foreigners-working-in-china-t32.htm#139 http://mynanning.forumotion.com/nanning-guangxi-information-f5/procedures-for-foreigners-working-in-china-t32.htm