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China's K-Visa Sparks Domestic Anger Over Foreign Worker Influx
China's new K visa eases entry for young STEM professionals amid US visa hikes, aiming to close a 30 million talent gap, officials said.
- China introduced the K visa to attract foreign experts in science and technology without needing a domestic employer's invitation, according to Xinhua.
- The K visa aims to offer benefits like multiple entries and longer validity periods, facilitating participation in various activities, as reported by Chinese state media.
- Concerns over AI's rapid development and international oversight arose, with the UN urging global cooperation amidst the ongoing technology race between the US and China, highlighted in a recent report.
- Industry experts compare the AI race between the US and China to the rush for nuclear technology at WWII's end, illustrating its significance and potential disruptions.
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Entered into force on 1 October, the "K" visa aims to attract young graduates in the fields of science and technology, but some Chinese netizens have denounced these facilities offered to foreigners while the unemployment of Chinese youth is at the highest.
·Paris, France
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China’s jobless youth aren’t happy with a plan to attract foreign professionals with a new ‘K-visa’
A new visa category launched by the Chinese government to attract young science and technology professionals is causing fervent backlash in China, where well-educated young people are already struggling to find work.
·Atlanta, United States
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