{"id":120,"date":"2006-11-16T00:25:15","date_gmt":"2006-11-16T04:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worksforfood.com\/read\/2006\/11\/16\/using-visa-entries\/"},"modified":"2009-10-18T00:03:03","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T04:03:03","slug":"using-visa-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/2006\/11\/16\/using-visa-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"using visa entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My mentioning of Yangshuo and Guilin has only served to get together a group of other exchange students to go there at times when I can&#8217;t miss class.  Oops.  I&#8217;ve read that it can brown out a bit in the winter, so that scenery may need to wait for spring.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves me with two unused Mainland visa entries expiring on December 14th.  I think that I may try to use one of them this weekend in Guangzhou.  I&#8217;ve heard good and bad (mainly bad) but as non-Shenzhen overland options doable over a weekend go, it sounds like the most interesting one.<\/p>\n<p>Right now I&#8217;m planning to take a roundabout way to get in by rail, avoiding the coaches to Huanggang crossing (which confuses me and would probably involve a taxi).  I&#8217;ll probably take bus 263 from Tuen Mun WR \/ Town Center terminus to Sha Tin, and then the East Rail up to Lo Wu crossing.  From Luohu (the name magically changes to Mandarin on the other side) I should be able to catch one of a number of trains or buses to Guangzhou.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mentioning of Yangshuo and Guilin has only served to get together a group of other exchange students to go there at times when I can&#8217;t miss class. Oops. I&#8217;ve read that it can brown out a bit in the winter, so that scenery may need to wait for spring. This leaves me with two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hong-kong","tag-prc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielharr.is\/read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}