Zhejiang province is accelerating efforts to introduce departure tax refunds on an "in-store" basis, according to a notice jointly issued by seven provincial departments, including the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture, Radio, Television, and Tourism.
China will introduce a new visa category for young science and technology talents. In August, the country promulgated the decision to amend the regulation on the administration of foreigners' entries and exits. The decision will come into effect on Oct 1.
China has announced several policies concerning expats and foreign enterprises in June 2025.
Don't forget to claim your tax refund when shopping in China.
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A revised version of marriage registration rules started to take effect on May 10 in China.
Policies concerning expats, foreign enterprises in April 2025.
China has introduced a new policy that enables foreign visitors to claim departure tax refunds for purchases as low as 200 yuan ($27) per day at the same store, significantly reducing the previous threshold of 500 yuan.
