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New rules granting immigration benefits to foreign employees of Regional Headquarters in Beijing and Shanghai

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • September 25 2009

The Beijing municipal government has issued rules to implement a local regulation that encourages multinational corporations to set up Regional Headquarters in Beijing

New social insurance policy on foreigners

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • China
  • -
  • February 21 2012

The Interim Measures on Participation in Social Insurance by Foreigners Working in China (“Interim Measures”) were issued by the PRC Ministry of Human Resource and Social Security on 6 September 2011 and came into force on 15 October 2011

The measures for enjoyment of relevant treatment by foreigners permanently residing in China released

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 8 2013

Twenty-five departments, including the Central Organization Department of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social

Five ministries and commissions jointly release a notice to provide visa and residence facilities for foreign high-level talent

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 8 2013

On September 28, 2012, five departments, including the Central Organization Department of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Human Resources

New favorable visa rules for qualified foreign execs and professionals in Pudong; also for Expo projects

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • July 9 2009

As China’s larger cities compete in the global economic recession to attract fresh foreign investment, Shanghai launched a pilot program on July 1 that could ease visa requirements for some foreign nationals

If a foreigner will not be employed by any PRC company, and will frequently travel to the PRC as an employee of a foreign company to deal with business in the prc, does heshe need to obtain a work permit from the PRC authority?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 6 2010

Generally, a foreigner who enters into the PRC for business does not need to obtain a work permit and work visa, and heshe can enter into the PRC upon a business visa

Global: news from China, Australia, Mexico, Canada

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • Australia, Canada, China, Mexico
  • -
  • April 16 2010

China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) recently instituted new regulations for representative offices of foreign companies (ROs) in Shanghai, limiting head count as well as the validity period of the RO’s registration

PRC labour law - bitesize: can a foreigner simultaneously work for two or more PRC employers in mainland China?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 12 2010

Generally, no

Can a foreigner employed in China freely travel among cities in China?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 19 2010

Yes, as long as the relevant procedures for legal employment of a foreigner in China are completed, and the foreigner is travelling with hisher valid passport

Can a foreigner's family (e.g. spouse, children) accompany himher during the period of hisher work in the PRC?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 27 2010

Yes, as long as the relevant family member enters the PRC with a valid passport and visa, and obtains a residence permit from the local public security bureau within 30 days of entering the PRC

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