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Practical notes on studying in China: applications, visas, and checking schools before you commit.

  1. 01VettingHow to check if a Chinese university is legitThe checks to run before you apply or pay anyone: the official list, the visa form, rankings, and the red flags agents hope you skip.Updated 2026-09-26 · 2 min read
  2. 02VisasJW201, JW202 and the student visa, explainedWhat the JW forms are, who issues them, and how they connect to the X1/X2 visa and your residence permit after arrival.Updated 2026-09-26 · 2 min read

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