What was billed as a significant step in China’s effort to attract global talent remains, for now, largely theoretical.

China has launched a new visa that aims to draw in global STEM talent, at a time when the U.S., its geopolitical rival, has tightened restrictions on its H-1B program. The K visa, which came into ...

Beijing unveils the K-visa to recruit skilled tech professionals from abroad. The visa eases application rules, not requiring a job offer upfront. Policy comes as U.S. H-1B restrictions under Trump ...

Passengers queue for immigration inspection at Terminal 1 of Tianjin Binhai International Airport in Tianjin, China, on Aug. 27, 2025. Passengers queue for immigration inspection at Terminal 1 of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. China launches K-visa program to attract foreign tech talent as Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B fee and ...

China’s K visa, which goes into effect Oct. 1, gives young science, technology, engineering, and mathematics professionals greater flexibility to enter the country and stay than previous visa types.

ACCORDING TO THE last census in 2020, less than 0.1% of China’s 1.4bn people are immigrants (in America the share is 15%). Historically the country has not welcomed many newcomers, but its leaders ...

The Chinese Embassy in Delhi will roll out the China Online Visa Application System from December 22, allowing Indian ...

The Chinese government is attempting to court foreign tech specialists with relaxed entry requirements, a move some believe could see it snipe U.S.-bound talent after the Trump administration ...

Passengers queue for immigration inspection at Terminal 1 of Tianjin Binhai International Airport in Tianjin, China, on Aug. 27, 2025. Credit - Sun Fanyue—Xinhua/Getty Images China has launched a new ...