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30
08

Guidance on Entry, Exit and Residence Services for Foreigners

Welcome to Beijing! The 2025 version of the Guidance on Entry, Exit and Residence Services for Foreigners has been released. The Guidance will help you during your stay in Beijing. From entry to settling down, this publication covers all the information you may need. Whether you need to register your accommodation or apply for a visa, you can find detailed instructions to make your life in Beijing easier and more convenient.

23
08

Beijing Launches Two New 'Instant Tax Refund' Service Centers

On August 21, two new "Instant Tax Refund" service centers for overseas visitors officially opened at two Beijing-based branches of the Bank of China, namely the Changhongqiao Branch in the Sanlitun business district and the China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Houshayu Branch in the Shine Hills business district.

22
08

Beijing's First AIGC Audiovisual Industry Innovation Center Opens

On August 19, Beijing's first AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content) Audiovisual Industry Innovation Center officially opened at Langyuan Station.

15
08

China to Launch New Type of Visa for Young Science, Technology Professionals

China will introduce a new visa category for young science and technology talent, following a decision by the State Council.

11
07

Hop on! First Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Sightseeing Train Departs

On July 9, "Star Express - Yanzhao" (星光·燕赵号), the inaugural sightseeing train for the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region was launched, carrying more than 200 passengers from Beijing Railway Station to its first destination Chengde. In the future, the train will call at Qinhuangdao, Zhangjiakou and other premium tourist destinations throughout the region.

11
07

Registration for THE COLOR RUN 2025 (Beijing) Starts Today!

THE COLOR RUN 2025 (Beijing) will kick off at the Beijing Garden Expo Park on September 14, 2025 (Sunday).

06
07

Health Advice for Beijing's Enduring Heat and Humidity

Beijing's recent muggy and rainy days have raised public concerns, with many netizens complaining that they feel as if they're in a sauna, sticky and uncomfortable.

04
07

Beijing to Start Reviews of Professional Title Applications Including Those Submitted by Foreigners on July 10

On June 30, the Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau issued a Notice on Commencement of Evaluation of Professional Titles in Beijing in 2025. The application channels will open on July 10.

18
02

Developing a High-Tech AI Industry Hub along the South Central Axis, with Full-Scale Renovation to Begin at Dahongmen Smart Industry Building

Workers were demolishing the building. Photo by Zhao ZhiheThe team innovatively used a Shanmao mini-bulldozer to work with humans. Photo by Zhao Zhihe"Chug-chug...", as the roar of machinery echoes, pieces of wall fall off one after the other, and workers are demolishing the walls inside the building using hydraulic breakers. The Fuhai International Building, a former leader in the clothing trade, is undergoing a transformation into the Dahongmen Smart Industry Building. Construction efforts have now shifted to the renovation and demolition of stairwells, with the full-scale renovation of the ...

20
01

Joint Notice of Eight Authorities Including the Fengtai District Development and Reform Commission of Beijing Municipality on Issuing the “Measures of Fengtai District on Further Deepening Reform, Optimizing the Business Environment and Promoting Cooperative Development”

Fengtai District Development and Reform Commission of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Government Affairs Service and Data Administration Bureau of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Administration for Market Regulation of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Bureau of Talent Work of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Bureau of Science, Technology and Informatization of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Bureau of Commerce of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Investment Promotion Service Center of Beijing MunicipalityFengtai District Federation of Industry and Commerce of Beijing ...