Originally Posted by
moondog
What possessed you to call the Chinese embassy? What could you possibly expect them to tell you, bearing in mind that they have absolutely nothing to do with border control policy at PRC ports of entry? In fact, the PRC embassy in DC doesn't even deal with visas.
I don't understand your criticism here, moondog. Shouldn't a country's embassy or consulate have up-to-date information on its entry requirements? It seems a logical place to contact.