By Wang Weili

On 7 June, David from Canada who invested and founded wind power engineering and technological service company in Chongchuan district went to Nantong Science and Technology Bureau to consult about work permit application scope. After he got satisfactory reply, David said that he would introduce the excellent service for foreign talents in Nantong to more international counterparts.

Last year Nantong became the 1st prefecture-level city in Jiangsu which can realize foreigners work permit approval work whole process online processing. Applicants do not have to provide original documents for check on the spot, only need to promise the authenticity and validity of all materials when submitting materials online, then can enjoy the fast speed and convenience of ‘internet + government services’. Up to now, there are over 470 registered enterprises which employ foreigners, close to 1200 foreign experts work or do business in Nantong. Among them there are close to 500 high end talents (type A), whose percentage is leading in Jiangsu.

Relevant person in charge of foreign experts bureau of municipal bureau of science and technology introduced that 9 foreign experts attraction convenience measures of three types which are process simplification, talents attraction improvement, convenience measures optimization were published in Nantong, to support foreign innovative and entrepreneurship talents and excellent foreign students to work in Nantong, to be more flexible, provide better management and more excellent service for foreign talents.