China unveils measures to facilitate foreign investment

China has released an action plan aimed at stabilizing and improving the utilization of foreign investment. ...

PBOC announces six financial policy measures at Lujiazui Forum

The People's Bank of China announced six policy measures at the opening of the 2026 Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai on June 17. ...

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Announcement on the Implementation of Electronic Border Management Area Permit

In accordance with the Regulations of the State Council on Online Government Services and the Administrative Measures of the People’s Republic of China on Border Management Area Permits, and in order to further facilitate the application for Border Management Area Permits, the National Immigration A ...

Service Guide on Issuance, Replacement and Reissuance of Stay Permits for Foreigners

Service Guide on Issuance, Replacement and Reissuance of Stay Permits for Foreigners. This service guide is for foreign nationals applying for stay permits. ...

Service Guide on Issuance, Extension, Change and Reissuance of Residence Permit for Foreigners

Service Guide on Issuance, Extension, Change and Reissuance of Residence Permit for Foreigners. This Guide is applicable for residence permits for foreigners. ...

Guide on Visa Extension, Replacement and Reissuance for Foreigners

This guide is for foreign nationals applying to have their visas extended, replaced, or reissued after entering China with ordinary visas. ...

Service Guide for Issuance of Exit-Entry Permits for Foreigners

Service Guide for Issuance of Exit-Entry Permits for Foreigners. This service guide is for foreign nationals applying for exit-entry permits. ...

China Proposes Stricter Rules on Airline Seat Locking

The China Air Transport Association (CATA) has released a draft group standard titled Rules for Seat Reservation by Public Air Transport Enterprises for public comment, aiming to curb controversial seat locking practices that restrict access to desirable economy seats. ...

From Jan 1, 2026, New Identity Rules for Cross-Border Remittance

Recently, the People's Bank of China, the National Financial Regulatory Administration, and the China Securities Regulatory Commission jointly issued the "Measures for the Management of Customer Due Diligence and Customer Identity Information and Transaction Record Retention by Financial Institution ...

Stricter pet ownership rules take effect Jan. 1

Pet-related offenses will face stricter punishment when a new national law takes effect Jan. ...