Webinar video

Webinar video | Retaining foreign talents in China – through immigration

Watch the webinar recording of “Retaining foreign talents in China – through immigration” – broadcasted on 27 January 2021.

Hosted by Mark Chong, Regional Commercial Leader, Immigration Asia and Maggie Hu, Immigration Manager, China, this webinar shared about the transfer of employment within China in a compliant way and how to prolong foreign talents residence through permanent residency.

As the world’s economy starts to pick up its pieces from the wreckage of a pandemic and many having lost their jobs and forced to repatriate, foreigners are looking to alternative solutions to remain on foreign land.

China nevertheless is set in a stage of progressing its economy and has in recent years understood the importance of retaining highly talented individuals thus the creation of residence permits to enable this group to stay and place roots for a longer term.

The webinar had covered:

+ Options available to prolong your residence in China through Permanent Residency
+ Transfer of employment within China – the compliant way
+ Future of travels – a lot more to prepare
+ Case studies and solutions

This webinar is part of our ‘Learn with Santa Fe Relocation | APAC immigration webinar mini series’ which aims to explore and navigate some of the critical immigration challenges organisations are facing today.

For more information, please feel free to contact Maggie Hu or Mark Chong.

Speakers

Maggie Hu

Immigration Manager - China

Maggie joined Santa Fe in early 2018, oversees the immigration teams in China. Maggie has extensive experience in global account management, business development and client service across multiple industries. She supervises a team of experienced immigration professionals across China to support clients with executing compliant immigration programmes and solutions to support their business objectives. Her principal responsibilities are continuously to improve the delivery of Santa Fe's immigration services as well as to develop meaningful relationships with clients and government authorities.

Maggie holds a Bachelor degree from Shanghai University, and has lived and worked in China, Japan and the United States. She speaks fluent English, Mandarin and Japanese.

Mark Chong, GMS-T

Regional Commercial Leader, Immigration Asia

Mark having 13 years of immigration experience assisted numerous MNCs and Start-Ups to relocate talents into different jurisdictions. Having led the Immigration practice and Global Mobility teams in his previous roles, he brings with him vast experience in handling corporate immigration matters. Working through unique and difficult caseloads, he also provides advisory and consulting to strategically ensure clients plan and execute work permissions in the best possible manner for the best outcome.

Mark joined Santa Fe in 2020 and has plans to enhance the regions capabilities in immigration advisory and consulting.