China's aim to attract global talent comes as the US is making it harder to bring in foreign workers.

Online commenters raise concerns about the programme’s impact on local employment in a tight job market.

China is rolling out a new visa aimed at foreign talent in STEM just as the US is tightening eligibility for the H-1B.

Despite signaling a greater openness to global talent, the policy does not represent a sweeping liberalization of China's immigration stance.

China's aim to attract global talent comes as the US is making it harder to bring in foreign workers.