Application for Permanent Residence in China (For investors and their spouses & children)

What is the difference between permanent residence and settlement?

The original Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of the Entry and Exit of Foreigners clarifies the concepts of settlement and permanent residence.

How many categories are there concerning the length of residence of foreigners in China?

Application for permanent residence status in China for foreign spouses of Chinese or foreign nationals

Application for permanent residence status for foreigners who have made a great and outstanding contribution to China

Application for permanent residence status in China for foreign minors

What rights and obligations are involved in permanent residency for foreigners?