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Subject: Re: Traveller's Cheques Posted on: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:31:53 +0800

On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 08:07:36 +0700, concise
wrote:

>On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:19:33 +0800, Chris Blunt wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 16:36:30 GMT, "louis xiv"
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Various guide books, including Lonely Planet seem to still be recommending
>>>that we take traveller's cheques to China, I think partly because of the
>>>lack of ATMs in rural parts of the country. Our itinerary includes Beijing,
>>>Pingyao, keifang, X'ian, Hangzhou and Shanghai. Do people recommend taking
>>>cheques or should we be able to get by on ATMs and Visa?
>>
>> These web sites are quite useful for finding out which locations have
>> ATM connected to the Visa and MasterCard networks.
>>
>> http://visa.via.infonow.net/locator/global/jsp/SearchPage.jsp
>>
>> http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp
>>
>> Chris
>
>Tell me are you the presenter of bizChina, anyway I entered numerous cities
>in China on the Visa search and no ATMS were located, just as I had
>experienced.

I can't think what it is you're doing wrong. I tried with the cities
you listed above and got the following results with the Visa ATM
locator:

Shanghai: 100 machines
Xian: 77 machines
Hangzhou: 29 machines
Kaifeng: none

Chris

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