Deborah Chidinma
News Anchor, China
5 February 2026 · 4 min read
China widens visa-free entry and 10-day transit as it opens its doors to more visitors
Beijing expands 30-day visa-free entry to dozens of countries and stretches visa-free transit to 240 hours, making short stays and stopovers far easier.
Deborah Chidinma1 October 2025 · 4 min read
China opens new K visa to court young foreign science and technology talent
Beijing's new K visa category aims to attract early-career scientists and engineers, easing entry rules for young foreign talent.
Deborah Chidinma12 June 2025 · 4 min read
Global gender parity is still 123 years away, new data warns
The World Economic Forum's 2025 report finds the world has closed 68.8% of its gender gap - progress, but at a pace that leaves full parity more than a century off.
Deborah Chidinma
30 January 2026 · 4 min read
More than a party: how diaspora festivals build belonging and economies
Cultural festivals do double duty - sustaining identity across borders while generating jobs and income, new UNESCO research shows.
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