Canada has cut visa fees for Chinese nationals and extended the validity of multiple-entry permits to 10 years, Beijing Morning Post reported Thursday. Single-entry visas are being discontinued. Fees ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-06
... investor" visas have been granted to Chinese and 91 percent of the 545 applicants for the permits were Chinese nationals since the scheme began just over a year ago, data from the Australian Departmen ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-04
Chinese authorities said on Monday that a China-based reporter for the New York Times broke rules on residence visas and would be leaving the country before the end of the week, Reuters reported. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28
... en a work visa for US$300,000 of investment; a maximum of seven Chinese professionals may be granted a visa for one investment project. While Western economies are rushing to attract Chinese investmen ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-27
The United States attracted 6,124 affluent Chinese to immigrate in 2012 under its investment visa scheme, China Business News reported Wednesday, citing a survey by the Center for China and Globalizat ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-22
... y for two visas -- one to visit 26 countries in Europe, known as a Schengen visa, and a second, separate visa for UK entry. Research by the lobby group UK China Visa Alliance, found that just 6 per ce ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-20
... a 72-hour visa waiver for transit passengers also failed to meet expectations, industry insiders said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-13
More than 15,000 foreign visitors have taken advantage of a scheme launched in Shanghai last year offering 72-hour visa-free stays in the city for international transit passengers, Shanghai Daily repo ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-09
... s 72-hour visa-free transit -- a policy implemented from January 1 last year -- at the airport was about 14,000 last year, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] TL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... lly lower visa requirements for Chinese citizens to help spur demand in the air industry. Official statistics show the number of Chinese visitors heading for the US will near the 1.7 million-mark this ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
South Korea’s consulate general in Shanghai said on Thursday it has issued more than 500,000 visas this year, making it the country's first consulate to be able to do so within a year, Yonhap news age ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
... rough the visa process. After several weeks of uncertainty over the visa status of reporters for the New York Times and Bloomberg working in China, it appears some—but not yet all—are receiving the pr ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-26
... nt easing visa restrictions, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] TL/AC/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-23
... treamline visa procedures to two days from next year for Chinese tourists and businesspeople making short-term visits to the country. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] CG/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-09
People who apply for business visas to the United Kingdom through the British Consulate-General in Shanghai may get the visas within a day in the coming months, Xinhua news agency reported late Tuesda ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
... ke making visa access [of mainlanders] to Macau even easier," he said. Allowing the gaming sector to thrive in Macau will also demonstrate to the world that the "one country, two systems" policy is a ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
The number of South Korean visas issued to Chinese solo tourists rose 67.1 percent in October from a year earlier, Yonhap news agency reported Monday. However, visas to group tourists were down 28.3 p ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-03
Suifenhe, a city on the Russian border in China's Heilongjiang province, will launch a visa-free stay policy for Russians from December, Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday, citing the local governm ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-28
... f a China visa office in that city, according to the report. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] EL/AC ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
Dalian in northeast China will offer 72-hour visa-free stay facility for travelers from 45 countries from Jan. 1 next year, becoming the sixth mainland city to offer such service, Xinhua news agency r ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
