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Long Term Residency Visa Restrictions Relaxed In China

China to cut Foreigners Some Slack, Will Start Issuing 5-Year Work Permits

Mar 17, 2017 06:05 AM EDT

China's Ministry of Public Security made an announcement on Thursday that may be considered by foreigners working in the country as good news. The working permit-giving body revealed that any foreign national who has been working in China for a minimum of two uninterrupted years may now apply for a five-year working permit. This, for many, provides a relief from the current system which requires yearly permit renewal even when one is tied to a multiple-year contract with a China company.

China Visa for Foreign Experts to be Valid for 10 Years Starting 2016 to Entice More Talents

Jenia Cane |

Mar 08, 2016 03:43 PM EST

In a bid to encourage more foreign experts to come to China, the Chinese government is set to extend the validity of multiple-entry visas to the country starting this year.

Chinese officials shoves off rumors of nullified US-China visa agreement

China Debunks Rumors of Invalidated 10-Year US-China Visa Agreement

Charissa Echavez |

Mar 07, 2016 06:38 AM EST

Chinese officials have debunked online rumors that a 10-year visa agreement between the United States and China has been invalidated.

Stephon Marbury Gets Chinese Green Card; CBA Player Becomes First Foreign Celebrity To Become A Permanent Resident In China

Sophia Sanders |

Jan 04, 2016 05:39 AM EST

Former New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury is the first foreign basketball player to receive a Chinese green card. Since joining the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) in 2010, the former NBA star also received the title of an honorary Beijing citizen, his own statue outside the arena and his own series of postage stamps.

China Denied Entry to U.S. professor of Tibetan Issues

Ana Verayo |

Jul 08, 2014 02:00 AM EDT

U.S. professor claims he was denied entry in China that could link to Uighur-Han tensions in Xinjiang.

China to Issue More Visas to Top Professionals from Abroad

Marcel Woo |

Jun 07, 2014 03:09 AM EDT

In order to attract foreign high-level professionals to fill a gap in China's senior-level talents, the central government said it will issue more R visas, or talent visas, for professionals from abroad who have high-caliber skills and expertise