Foreigners in China must adhere to the specified duration on their visa, stay permit, or residence permit. Overstaying is against Chinese law and incurs penalties. Watch episode 2 for further details.
To support foreign business expats working and residing in China, the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China has developed the 2024 edition of "A Guide to Working and Living in China as Business Expatriates".
China now enjoys comprehensive mutual visa exemption with 23 countries after reaching an agreement on mutual visa exemption with Thailand on Jan 28.
China and Thailand signed an agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of ordinary passports and passports for public affairs on Jan 28.

