China will officially launch its new K-visa scheme on October 1, aiming to attract foreign professionals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Beijing’s initiative arrives at a moment of intensifying competition for skilled workers worldwide. It offers a stark contrast to Washington’s latest decision to require American employees to pay a one-time fee of […]The post China’s K-visa woos STEM talent put off by H-1B fee hikes appeared first on Asia Times.