Zurich Consulate
Website: http://zurich.china-consulate.org/det/qz/
Takes about 5 working days. Hand in and pick up your forms, visa and passport personally.
Travelling by train in China
Website: http://www.seat61.com/China.htm
Website: http://www.travelchinaguide.com/china-trains/
Website: http://www.cnvol.com/
They have been to China again and again
Website: http://www.2albatrosses.blogspot.com/
Stanford Hillview Hotel
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Centrally located. Not far away from Nathan Road and Kowloon Park.
Ming Yuan Hotel and Youth Hostel
No 20 jie fang north road
Luoyang
Not far from train station. English of receptionists is excellent.
White Lion Hotel
Yangshuo
Centrally located at busy East street.
Red Hotel
Beijing
Website: http://www.red-hotel.com
Located in Chaoyang district, not far from Dongzhimen station.