formulated in accordance with the stipulations in Article 33 of The Law of the People s republic of China on Control of the Entry and Exit of Aliens (hereinafter referred to as The Law on Control of the Entry and Exit of Aliens) Chapter I Entry into the Country Article 1 For entry into China, aliens shall apply for visas from Chinese diplomat ic missions, consular posts or other resident agencies abroad authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Aliens who hold ordinary passports issued by countries which have diplomatic relations or official trade links with China as well as letter(s)or telegram(s)from authorized units in China, may, under any of the following circumstances where they must necessarily rush to China but have no time for visa application to the aforesaid agencies, apply to the visa-granting depar tments at entry ports as authorized by the Ministry of Public Security (1) they are invited at the last moment by a Chinese host to come to China for a trade fair; (2)they are invited to come to China to submit a tender or to si a formal economic or trade contract (3) they come to China by appointment to supervise the inspection of import and export commodities or to participate in a check-and-accept operat ion in accordance with contracts (4)they are invited to participate in the installation of equi pment or in the emergency engineering projects: (5) they come to China at the request of the Chinese side to solve a problem of claims (6) they are invited to come to provide technical advisory service (7)they come to China due to a last-minute change in the composition of a visiting group and with consent of the Chinese side after the visas are granted (8)they come to China to see patients in critical conditions, or to undertake funeral matters (9)owing to force ma jeure, transit visa holders cannot leave the country within twenty-four hours by taking the original place or by taking other means of transport: (10)other invited guests who really have no time for visa appl ication to the aforesaid Chinas resident agencies abro hold letter(s) telegram(s) from competent authorities who give the consent for the invited guests to apply for the visa at the designated entry ports. The visa-granting agencies at entry ports shall not accept and handle vIsa applications filled out by people who do not come under the aforesaid circums tances. Article 2 Visa-issuing departments at port of entry, as aut horized b Ministry of Public Security, are stationed a t following Tian ji Jalian 1 amen, Xi an Guili Hangzhou, Kunming Guangzhou(Baiyun Airport), Shenzhen (Luohu, Shekou), Zhuhai(Gongbei) Article 3 Different categories of visa, such as diplomatic visa, courtesy visa, service visa, and ordinary visa, shall be issued to different aliens in accordance with the different capacities in which they visit China and also with the different categories of passport they hold. Ice 45 formulated in accordance with the stipulations in Article 33 of The Law of the People's Republic of China on Control of the Entry and Exit of Aliens (hereinafter referred to as The Law on Control of the Entry and Exit of Aliens). C h apter I E ntry i nto t he C ountry Article 1 For entry into China, aliens shall apply for visas from Chinese diplomatic missions, consular posts or other resident agencies abroad authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Aliens who hold ordinary passports issued by countries which have diplomatic relations or official trade links with China as well as letter(s) or telegram(s) from authorized units in China, may, under any of the following circumstances where they must necessarily rush to China but have no time for visa application to the aforesaid agencies, apply to the visa-granting departments at entry ports as authorized by the Ministry of Public Security: (1) they are invited at the last moment by a Chinese host to come to China for a trade fair; (2) they are invited to come to China to submit a tender or to sign a formal economic or trade contract; (3) they come to China by appointment to supervise the inspection of import and export commodities or to participate in a check-and-accept operation in accordance with contracts; (4) they are invited to participate in the installation of equipment or in the emergency repair of engineering projects; (5) they come to China at the request of the Chinese side to solve a problem of claims; (6) they are invited to come to provide technical advisory services; (7) they come to China due to a last-minute change in the composition of a visiting group and with consent of the Chinese side after the visas are granted; (8) they come to China to see patients in critical conditions, or to undertake funeral matters; (9) owing to force majeure, transit visa holders cannot leave the country within twenty-four hours by taking the original place or by taking other means of transport; (10) other invited guests who really have no time for visa application to the aforesaid China's resident agencies abroad, and who hold letter(s) or telegram(s) from competent authorities who give the consent for the invited guests to apply for the visa at the designated entry ports. The visa-granting agencies at entry ports shall not accept and handle visa applications filled out by people who do not come under the aforesaid circumstances. Article 2 Visa-issuing departments at port of entry, as authorized by the Ministry of Public Security, are stationed at the following ports: Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Dalian, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Xi'an, Guilin, Hangzhou, Kunming, Guangzhou (Baiyun Airport), Shenzhen (Luohu, Shekou), Zhuhai (Gongbei) Article 3 Different categories of visa, such as diplomatic visa, courtesy visa, service visa, and ordinary visa, shall be issued to different aliens in accordance with the different capacities in which they visit China and also with the different categories of passport they hold. Article 4