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Visa Requests
How to get the Visa?
For a non-Chinese citizen, a visa is required to enter China. You can apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy/Consulate of the region in which you live. Hong Kong and Taiwan residents need to acquire entry passes.
To avoid uncertainty and to allow sufficient time for the processing of your visa application, it is highly recommended that you apply for a visa no less than one month before your intended entering date. Please visit the website of the Chinese Embassy in your country for official instructions.
You may also refer to the following useful link for frequent asked questions (FAQs) or for more information about Chinese visa application:
http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/visas/faq/Invitation Letters of PHM Xi’an China 2025
An invitation letter can be sent to the attendees who have registered for the Conference/Workshop. Please send your request with the following information to the PHM Xi’an 2025 email: isoe@icphm.org
- Attendee’s First Name, Middle Name (if applicable), and Last Name
- Accepted paper ID and paper title (if applicable)
- Nationality, passport number, and date of birth
- Corresponding address, affiliation, and contact information
- Email address
- Conference/Workshop registration record
In case of questions, issues, special requirements, or if the above procedure does not apply in your case, please do not hesitate to contact us at isoe@icphm.org.
About Xi’an
Xi’an, one of China’s most historically rich cities, is known as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road and home to the world-famous Terracotta Army. As the capital of Shaanxi Province, Xi’an blends a deep cultural heritage with modern development.
With over 3,000 years of history, Xi’an was once the imperial capital of multiple dynasties, including the Qin, Han, and Tang. The city’s famous landmarks include the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, the Ancient City Wall, and the bustling Muslim Quarter, offering visitors a glimpse into China’s past and present.
The Terracotta Army, an awe-inspiring collection of thousands of life-sized clay soldiers buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang over 2,200 years ago, stands as one of humanity’s most remarkable archaeological discoveries and offers visitors a breathtaking glimpse into ancient China’s imperial power and artistic mastery.
Today, Xi’an is a vibrant metropolis with a thriving economy, renowned universities, and a dynamic technology sector, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and modern explorers alike.
