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China creates new visa for young STEM talent in national tech drive


The K visa will come into effect on October 1 be open to young foreign professionals in science, tech, engineering and mathematics.

The K visa will come into effect on October 1 be open to young foreign professionals in science, tech, engineering and mathematics The State Council, China’s cabinet, said on Thursday that under revised foreign entry regulations, eligible young science and technology professionals would be able to apply for “young talent” K visas from October 1. State broadcaster CCTV reported that the K-type visa would be issued to young foreign professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who had graduated from “renowned” domestic or overseas universities or research institutions, or those who were engaged in related education or research at such institutions.

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