On November fourth, twenty twenty, according to the official wechat message of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, the Chinese Embassy in the UK issued a notice on temporarily suspending the entry of people in the UK with valid Chinese visa and residence permit.
The full text is as follows:
Due to the epidemic situation, it is hereby announced that people in the UK will temporarily stop entering China with valid Chinese visa and residence permits for work, private affairs and reunion. The Chinese embassy (consulate) in the UK will not issue a health statement for the above-mentioned personnel.
Those holding diplomatic, official, courtesy and C visa will not be affected. If there is a special urgent need for foreigners to go to China, they can apply for a visa from the Chinese embassy (consulate) in the UK. Entry into China will not be affected by the visa issued after November third, twenty twenty.
This is a temporary measure that China has to take to deal with the current epidemic situation. China will make timely adjustments according to the epidemic situation and issue a separate notice.
Chinese Embassy in the UK
November fourth, twenty twenty
According to the above information, it can be learned that British students studying in China can no longer go to China because all previous visa applications have been cancelled. If you want to go to China, you need to re apply for a visa, which is why only the visa after November third, twenty twenty is valid.