CHINA
Chinese visa categories, work permit regulations, residence permit procedures, and entry requirements for foreign nationals. Covers student visas, business visas, and the latest policy changes from the MPS.
How International Students Subsidize U.S. Education—and the H-1B Crackdown
A proposed $100,000 one-time fee on new H-1B petitions could deter international students, cut university revenues (potentially $3 billion), and weaken U.S. research by disrupting the OPT-to-H-1B pipeline. Stakeholders call…
O’Leary Warns $100,000 H-1B Fee Could Hurt U.S. Innovation
A proposed $100,000 one-time fee for new H-1B petitions would sharply raise hiring costs from about $2,000–$5,000. Kevin…
China Pushes K Visa to Tap STEM Talent Amid H-1B Fees
China’s K visa, launching October 1, 2025, targets early-career STEM professionals with bachelor’s degrees, permitting research, entrepreneurship, and…
Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee Sparks Chaos for Chinese Talent in U.S.
A Sept. 19, 2025 Proclamation creates a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions filed abroad, effective Sept. 21;…
China’s K Visa: Redefining Global STEM Talent Mobility
Starting October 1, 2025, China’s K visa allows bachelor’s-level STEM graduates and early researchers to apply without employer…
China’s K Visa vs US H-1B: Key Differences in 2025
Launching October 1, 2025, China’s K visa lets young STEM graduates enter without employer sponsorship to research, teach,…
How Young STEM Professionals Benefit from China’s New K visa Program
On October 1, 2025, China will start a sponsor-free K visa for early-career STEM talent, offering digital applications,…
China K Visa for STEM Talent: Status, Eligibility, and What You Need to Know (2026)
On October 1, 2025, China will launch the K visa for early-career STEM professionals with at least a…
How to Apply for China’s K Visa: Eligibility, Requirements, and Validity
China's 2026 K visa offers young STEM talent employer-free entry for up to 5 years, targeting innovators in…
China’s New K Visa Opens Doors for Young Global STEM Talent
The K visa, effective October 1, 2025 under State Council Order No. 814, lets young foreign STEM graduates…