A personal guide and blog from a Chinese Green Card (“Five-Star Card”) holder…
…a holder of a permanent residence card widely-known to be amongst the most difficult to get in the world…

Personal stories from a cardholder himself…
Personal stories and updates about card acceptance, applications/renewals, and how much closer holders are to being “a true local”… Also to come: The Missing Brochure for Five-Star Card holders.
Where is it being accepted?
- Travelling around China (transport, hotels)
- Major perks (work directly, forex facilitations)
- Amazingly: where it works abroad!


David’s story…
- A world of thought-provoking articles.
- Case studies that celebrate architecture.
- Exclusive access to design insights.
Watch, Read, Listen
Read it from someone
who actually has it
From David Feng, a Swiss citizen and
a holder of a Chinese Green Card
IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER
Permanent Peking is launched exclusively as a private initiative by an individual not a citizen of the People’s Republic of China. The site exists exclusively for the public interest, in informing those with a Chinese permanent residence ID card, or those interested in applying for one.
THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT PRETEND TO BE, AND IS NOT, ANY KIND OF IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCY IN MAINLAND CHINA ARE NOT TAKEN HERE. THE WEBSITE DOES NOT REPLACE ANY OFFICIAL INSTRUCTIONS, DIRECTIVES, SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE FACILITIES, OR REGULATIONS OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT.
Permanent Peking is an independent blog by David Feng, a private individual not a member of any governmental entity, and this site has not been authorised, sponsored, or otherwise approved by China’s National Immigration Administration or the various local Exit-Entry administrations. The use of any and all content on this site in any of your matters relating to permanent residency in Mainland China is at your own risk.
