Editor's Note:

Since the full implementation of the Work Permit System for Foreigners Working in China nationwide on April 1st, 2017, it has played a positive role in facilitating foreigners' working in China and standardizing management.To explain the system in a more concise and accurate way, the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) made this "Illustrated Work Permit System" in both Chinese and English versions to present to our readers.

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