When the Law comes into effect on July 1 2013, the work-type residence permits of foreigners will be valid from 90 days to five years while the non-work-type residence permits will be valid from 180 days to five years.
September 11, 2012
Transportation
Regulation of foreign cruises strengthened.
May 04, 2012Regulation of foreign cruises strengthened.
May 04, 2012The Catalogue has been revised since the 2007 revision. Venture investment enterprises and intellectual property services are added to the encouraged category while the manufacture of assembled automobiles is removed from the category.
February 07, 2012Transport and logistics sectors benefit from the new VAT reform.
December 06, 2011Foreign shipping firms allowed to set up WFOEs in China.
November 08, 2011The Circular liberalises the market entry conditions for, and scope of business of, wholly foreign-owned shipping companies.
November 08, 2011Alternative energy and advertising included in the industry structure adjustment catalogue for the first time.
July 08, 2011Investment in aviation service stations encouraged.
December 14, 2010Seven new industries encouraged in China.
November 09, 2010