Can American overseas Chinese go back to Shanghai to apply for social security?

Overseas Chinese in America can go back to Shanghai for social security.

Interim Measures for foreigners employed in China to participate in social insurance;

Article 3 Foreigners legally recruited by enterprises, institutions, social organizations, private non-enterprise units, foundations, law firms, accounting firms and other organizations registered or registered in China (hereinafter referred to as employers);

Should participate in the basic old-age insurance for employees, basic medical insurance for employees, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance in accordance with the law, and the employer and I should pay social insurance premiums in accordance with the regulations.

Foreigners assigned to work in branches or representative offices registered in China (hereinafter referred to as domestic work units) shall, after concluding labor contracts with overseas employers, participate in basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance according to law, and domestic work units and themselves shall pay social insurance premiums in accordance with regulations.

Extended information "Interim Measures for Foreigners Employed in China to Participate in Social Insurance";

Article 2 Foreigners employed in China refer to those who have obtained employment certificates such as Alien Employment Certificate, Foreign Expert Certificate, Foreign Resident Journalist Certificate and Alien Residence Permit according to law, and those who hold Alien Permanent Residence Permit and are legally employed in China.

Article 5 Foreigners who meet the requirements for social insurance shall enjoy social insurance benefits according to law.

Those who leave the country before reaching the required pension age will have their social insurance personal accounts retained, and those who come to China for employment again will have their payment years accumulated; If I apply in writing to terminate the social insurance relationship, I can also pay the amount of personal social insurance account in one lump sum.

Article 7 Foreigners who enjoy social insurance benefits abroad on a monthly basis shall provide at least once a year a survival certificate issued by Chinese embassies and consulates abroad, or a survival certificate notarized by the relevant institutions in the country of residence and certified by Chinese embassies and consulates abroad.

Foreigners who legally enter the country can prove their living conditions at the social insurance agency on their own, and no longer provide the survival certificate stipulated in the preceding paragraph.

Article 8 A foreigner who participates in social insurance according to law may apply for mediation, arbitration or bring a lawsuit in case of a dispute with the employing unit or domestic work unit. If an employer or a domestic work unit infringes upon its social insurance rights and interests, foreigners may also request the social insurance administrative department or the social insurance premium collection agency to deal with it according to law.

Central People's Government of People's Republic of China (PRC)-Promulgation and Implementation of Interim Measures for Foreigners Employed in China to Participate in Social Security