They don't ask, and if they did I would tell them why I was there. The business 
visa is, per the Chinese Consulate, for if you plan to stay there ("up to six 
months") and do business.

On Aug 24, 2010, at 8:28 AM, Mary Barnes wrote:

> My question then is whether you tell them at border control that you are 
> attending a meeting or whether you are there on vacation.  I am unfortunately 
> not a good liar ;) 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Fred Baker <f...@cisco.com> wrote:
> In the many times I have visited China, I have gotten a business visa once, 
> and it was seriously not worth the effort.
> 
> I plan to get a tourist visa.
> 
> On Aug 24, 2010, at 7:43 AM, Andrew G. Malis wrote:
> 
> > Is there a consensus that a tourist visa is sufficient to attend the
> > IETF from the US?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Andy
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