Ms.Mary, please read the information about Chinese Visa and the Procedure for Visa Application on the website http://ir.chineseembassy.org/eng/lsfw/t141455.htm, if you still have enquires, please post comments again.

Dear MS.Lilian
hello and happy new year.
i am looking for information of chinese visa but unfurtunatly the link in not useful bcz in the page mentioned " the mean page is deleted"
i want to know that invitation is nesesery or not?
and how long is it take time bcz we have to go china end of this month , we asked from our supplier to prepare invitation but i afraid it not ready on time beacuse of china new year.
thanks for your fast reply.
best reagrsd
Ali