UK citizen travelling to Hong Kong then China. Vis arequirement HK to China

It's possible for you to get a visa for China in Hong Kong. First, you need to provide a filled-out application form affixed with a passport-style photo, your passport and its photocopy, valid entry record in HK, round trip air tickets and hotel reservation. Next, submit the application to the office of the commissioner of the ministry of foreign affairs of PRC in HK to apply for the L type.