As Trump locks US doors on foreign talent, China invites them in with a new visa
As the Trump administration tightens US immigration with soaring H-1B visa fees, China is seizing the moment with its new K visa, designed to attract global STEM graduates and skilled workers. Offering longer stays and fewer restrictions, the K visa reflects Beijing’s ambition to boost innovation and compete in the global talent race, even amid cultural and political hurdles.
As the Trump administration tightens US immigration with soaring H-1B visa fees, China is seizing the moment with its new K visa, designed to attract global STEM graduates and skilled workers. Offering longer stays and fewer restrictions, the K visa reflects Beijing’s ambition to boost innovation and compete in the global talent race, even amid cultural and political hurdles.
