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US visa interviews on hold; China slams fresh sanctions over Iran: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical is...

Claims of Forced Citizenship Emerge as China Tightens Exit Controls

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently announced that new Regulations on Exit and Entry Administration will take effect on Sept. 15, prompting widespread concern and discussion...

China stands to gain from US visa restrictions targeting African countries

The latest US visa restrictions on citizens of African countries are facing increasing criticism that they are not only punitive but also likely to backfire by driving those nation...

China tightens rules on false visa information

Travellers who provide false information when applying for a Chinese visa could face entry bans under…

‘Easy to Enter, Hard to Leave’: China’s New Exit Rules Fuel Anxiety Among Travelers

Chinese nationals working overseas say police are now demanding employment records, workplace photos, addresses, and other personal information during visits home, fueling concerns...

China hints at retaliation after US tightens visa rules for students and journalists

China lashed out on Friday at “discriminatory” new US visa regulations targeting students and journalists among other groups, warning that it reserved the right to take reciprocal...

Beijing to impose exit bans for export control, tech transfer breaches

Under new regulations, the Chinese government will soon be able to ban citizens from leaving the country if they violate export controls or rules on technology transfers. The measu...

China’s visa-free boom is rewriting inbound tourism

On August 20, China’s National Immigration Administration expanded the 240-hour visa-free transit policy to two more countries — Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam — bringing the number of eli...

Chinese National Charged With Visa Fraud After Concealing PLA Ties to Enter the US

The case comes amid heightened scrutiny of visa applicants with undisclosed military and political affiliations, particularly those linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and...

12 Asian Countries Subject to Finalized US Visa Bond Program

The program, which launched as a pilot in August 2025, is now permanent and at present affects the citizens of 50 countries.

China’s New Exit Rules Spark Fears of a New Era of ‘Closing the Country Off’

Chinese authorities officially released the “Regulations of the State Council on Exit and Entry Administration” on July 31. Under the new rules, Chinese citizens deemed likely to e...

Global US immigrant visa pause: the fallout across China, Asia and Hong Kong

Canada restricts common LMIA-exempt work permit to current employees

Foreign nationals can no longer be issued reciprocal employment work permits if their employment is set to begin only upon their arrival in Canada. On July 29, 2026, Canada’s immig...

The Visa Bond Program Becomes Permanent- Considerations for Employers and Business Travelers

U.S. immigration agencies have issued a series of rules, proclamations, and guidance over the past year that impact visa processing and travel for foreign nationals. One such measu...

China Tightens Border Controls as More Citizens Report Passport Restrictions

Reports of passport confiscations and tighter airport screening are fueling concerns that Beijing is widening restrictions on overseas travel beyond government and state-sector emp...

Thousands of China’s Travel Agencies Face Uncertainty Under New Immigration Rules

Mainland China is currently home to about 40,000 travel agencies and other travel intermediary firms, employing an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 people directly. However, against th...

Spotlight falls on China’s new immigration regulations

New rules coming into effect in September introduce new circumstances under which some individuals may be denied exit from or entry into China.

Canada Joins Expanding United States Visa Program

Cross-border mobility and North American business travel are receiving a major boost as Canada officially joins Colombia and select Latin American nations in the United States Depa...

MAC warns of Chinese entry-exit changes

US universities curb international student internships following federal warning

International students in the United States are facing new hurdles when it comes to internships and off-campus work after several major universities paused or restricted certain fo...

Canada eases entry for foreign academic examiners with new work permit exemption. Check Your Eligibility!

Canada eases entry for foreign academic examiners with new work permit exemption. Check Your Eligibility! HIGHLIGHTS: CANADA TO MAKE ACADEMIC COLLABORATION EASIER WITH WORK PERMIT...

How a US crackdown is upending plans for Chinese ‘birth tourists’

Li, a woman in her late twenties from southwestern China, is anxious about her coming interview for a 10-year US visa. She has big plans for her travels – a weeks-long stay next ye...

Australia slows down ‘backpacker visas’ in fresh migration crackdown

Australia is slowing the issuance of new “working holiday” visas popular with backpackers as the government looks at policies to cut migration to the country. “They are still being...

US announces visa restriction policy for people complicit in cybercrime