... refused a visa and told to use a re-entry permit. As a result, some are electing not to travel to China. Much has been said about China’s growing nationalism but little attention has been paid to its ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... a working visa after being dismissed multiple times, Apple Daily reports, citing the Audit Commission. The commission conducted spot checks between January and September last year on more than 3,000 d ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... n moving, visa application and other issues an expat may encounter. Most of the works is currently done by real people, but the app also makes use of artificial intelligence (AI). Similar personal hel ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... cial work visa for talent related to the OBOR initiative and provide support services to make these professionals feel at home. Overall, playing these three central roles can make the city more than a ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... y adopted visa-free entry rules there, he said. [Chinese version中文版] - Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... ped my US visa wouldn’t be affected. "That was in sharp contrast to how my US professors and classmates thought: They said they felt very proud of me and a professor asked if I was maltreated by the p ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... antage of visa loopholes, scrambled for obstetric beds to give birth to their babies in Hong Kong. Better education, safer food, cleaner air, a freer society and, all in all, a better life for their k ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
Taiwan’s official numbers haven't shown a notable drop in visa applications from mainlanders, but the tourism industry is worrying about a decline following Tsai Ing-wen’s landside victory in January’ ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... and for a visa run to and from Macau. Because of the recruitment debt she has incurred, Indah says she feels she has no choice but to keep working. In the past, she has had to take on other jobs to pa ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... a single-visa mechanism for Chinese resident to move to Hong Kong at a daily cap of 150 people. So far more than 880,000 Chinese people have moved to the territory under this mechanism, accounting fo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... a refugee visa and obtain paid work in Hong Kong. Many South Asians travel to Guangzhou or other cities in mainland China as tourists, police said. They then pay between US$1,000 and US$1,200 each to ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... ngle-trip visa mechanism. Such visas were granted by the Chinese government to its people, to enable family reunions in Hong Kong, at the rate of up to 150 visas per day. Due to the flow of immigrants ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... ill get a visa to come to Britain. In one case, an 11-year-old girl from London was married on Skype to a 25-year-old man in Bangladesh, Freedom's founder Aneeta Prem said. The girl, who hadn't unders ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... to review visa arrangements for Chinese people wanting to go to Hong Kong and lure pro-Beijing businessmen to build a shopping mall selling Hong Kong products in Shenzhen to divert the traffic back to ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... ree-month visa-free stay when they travel to East Malaysia, and they need to apply for a work permit if they want to stay and work there. Also, Islam is designated the national religion only in the We ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
Japanese Karate guru Sakumoto Tsuguo was arrested by Hong Kong immigration authorities last Friday on charges of violation of visa conditions, Apple Daily reported. Sakumoto was arrested at the Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-22
... g Macau’s visa policy as an example. He said: “The day that Macau faces a demand problem is when all 1.4 billion people in China are allowed to enter Macau when they desire. The number of Chinese visi ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-13
Nearly 5,000 pregnant mainland women with no prior hospital bookings were refused entry to Hong Kong last year after the government tightened visa regulations. Director of Immigration Eric Chan said t ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... efusal of visa renewals and detention of some foreign journalists. "Most concerning was the refusal by the Government to renew a press card for a French journalist due to an article she published ab ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... the final visa is granted. This practice is nothing new. It is widely used in developed countries, and we should apply it here as well. It will help improve the livelihood of newcomers in the long ter ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-29