China to launch new type of visa for foreigners from Oct 1

China will introduce a new visa category for young science and technology talents, following a decision by the State Council.Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council decree to promulgate the decision to amend the country's regulation on the administration of foreigners' entries and exits.According to the decision, China will add a K visa to its ordinary visa categories, available to eligible young science and technology professionals.Applicants for this visa must meet the qualifications and requirements set by relevant Chinese authorities and submit supporting documentation.The new rules will take effect on October 1.

Source:Xinhua