Blog Tag - Residence permits

China to Close Border Temporarily at Midnight on Saturday, March 28
The People's Republic of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced late Thursday night that it would temporarily suspend entry of most foreign...
More Beijingers Receive Residency Permits in 2012, But Will The Trend Continue?
  With all the latest regulations and addded hassle acquiring a visa in Beijing, it's easy to think that the Washington Post may have been on to...
Staying Power: A New Five-Year Visa May Be On Its Way
2013 is shaping up to be the year of visa reforms for foreigners in China – in addition to new measures for collecting biometric data (i.e....
Unless you hold a coveted hukou, you’re only ever here "temporarily," but this may change by the end of the year. Beijing authorities have announced...