The number of immigrants in Shanghai

770 thousand people. According to the e-government platform of Shanghai Exit-Entry Administration, as of February 2023, 770,000 people were found in Shanghai after the epidemic eased, and the United States, Australia, Japan and Canada were the first choices. The sum of the four countries accounts for 70% of the total number of overseas Chinese in Shanghai, and the other 30% went to five continents 155 countries. Immigrants have the legal right of permanent residence in that country, that is, the so-called permanent residence, but they have no foreign nationality and only have the legal right to live and work permanently in this country.