More than 800 foreigners registering for employment in Yiwu this year

It is learned from Yiwu Municipal Bureau of Personnel，Labour and Social Security that by July 16 this year 801 foreigners from more than 40 countries and regions registered employment license，compared with 890 in total of 2 0 0 6 . It is said that most of the foreigners registering employment license are from middle-east countries，among which about 40% are Pakistani . Others include people from USA，Japan and Britain . From the personnel configuration，70% of them are representatives of permanent branch offices of foreign enterprises in Yiwu，and some others are advanced technologists and managing talents hired by local enterprises .