Establishing a Permanent Office To dispatch a resident journalist to China, foreign media organizations shall establish a permanent office in China first.
If you have obtained Chinese visas before and want to apply for a Chinese visa with a renewed foreign passport that does not contain any Chinese visa, you should present the photocopy of the previous passport's data page and the photo page if it is separate, as well as the previous Chinese visa page.
In case of public emergency incidents in Xiamen city, the local government or relevant authorities will release detailed information in a timely manner, give details of the latest developments of the emergency, report the progress in dealing with the emergency, the measures taken by the government and the protective measures for the public so as to provide the media with timely information.
Foreign journalists who come to Xiamen for a short-term interview can apply for a journalist visa at the Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Xiamen Municipal Government or China’s embassies or consulates in foreign countries.
