China has launched a new visa that aims to draw in global STEM talent, at a time when the U.S., its geopolitical rival, has tightened restrictions on its H-1B program. The K visa, which came into ...

China is moving aggressively to attract global talent, unveiling a new visa category to allow foreign professionals to enter, study and work in the country, just as the United States is making ...

A foreigner walks past a sign board for the Baiyun airport in Guangzhou in southern China's Guangdong province on Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) HONG KONG (AP) — Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a ...

Beijing unveils the K-visa to recruit skilled tech professionals from abroad. The visa eases application rules, not requiring a job offer upfront. Policy comes as U.S. H-1B restrictions under Trump ...

China’s new K visa for foreign talent largely went unnoticed by the Chinese public back in August, until Indian media compared it to the U.S.’ H-1B visa. Then, people in China became furious. Beijing ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and the U.S., has been looking for work in China. Beijing’s new K-visa program targeting ...

Passengers queue for immigration inspection at Terminal 1 of Tianjin Binhai International Airport in Tianjin, China, on Aug. 27, 2025. Credit - Sun Fanyue—Xinhua/Getty Images China has launched a new ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and the U.S., has been looking for work in China. Beijing’s new K-visa program targeting ...