Your name Your address City P.R.C. Post code Your email address Date Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China 2 Chaoyang District Beijing China 100010 To whom it may concern, My name is own name here, and I’m writing to you as I belong to a group of thousands both Chinese and Foreign who …
1. The company (foreign or Chinese) has to apply at the district-level FAO or municipal-level authority it usually deals with, e.g. Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SCOFCOM), Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission, etc . 2. The district FAO or municipal authority will examine the application, and if the employee is deemed to be essential to business …
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Foreign workers in Beijing who plan to utilize the city’s new merit-based point system to get permanent residency are being advised to apply between July 23 and 31 this year, according to the authority of Zhongguancun, a high-tech hub in Beijing. There are usually only two windows of opportunity each year to apply under the …
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The Chinese lawyers and visa specialists at Lehman, Lee & Xu receive inquiries every day from our clients, who were trapped outside of China after visiting abroad over Chinese New Year, asking how to get back to China. These inquiries come from companies which operate in China, as well as from individual expatriates employed in China. …
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4. Q: The employer said they will hold my passport or work permit for management purposes, is it ok? A: No, it’s not OK at all, either the passport or the work permit is your personal identity card, no one is entitled to keep them. Article 9 of the 《Labor Contract Law of the PRC》 …
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1. Q: Employees can’t terminate their employment contract, otherwise they have to pay a penalty, correct? A：Incorrect, you can terminate the employment contract legally by sending a 30 day’s written notice without facing any penalty. According to Article 37 of the《Labor Contract Law of the PRC》: “An employee may terminate their employment contract if he/she …
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The United States receives 30 billion U.S. dollars of goods from Hong Kong every year. The recent decision of the USA to suspend certain privileges for Hong Kong will not change this key trade relationship, and exports will continue. The move by the Trump administration primarily requires exports of military and dual-use technologies to Hong …
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22nd July 2020 – Foreign Family Member can go back to China! – Shanghai government ease the PU invitation letter policy for foreign family member re-union in Shanghai. Since the Chinese government announced the “Temporarily Ban Policy” on 28th March 2020, if foreigner wants to come to China now, you need to apply a new …
