A letter from the Exit-Entry Administration of Hangzhou Public Security Bureau to foreigners in Hangzhou during the war against novel coronavirus pneumonia

Dear ladies and gentlemen,

All the police officers from Exit-Entry Administration of Hangzhou Public Security Bureau salute you! Thank you for choosing and staying in Hangzhou to live, develop and prosper with this city.

In terms of the epidemic situation of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, the Chinese government has the capability, confidence to overcome this epidemic and complete the original economic and social development goals. Moreover, with the most distinctive attitude, the most powerful action and the most pragmatic measures, Hangzhou is attempting to approach the good turning point of the epidemic and defeat epidemic and plague promptly.

Though we’re ocean apart, a shared moon connects hearts. China has received all sorts of assistances from many countries since the epidemic began. We are so touched by your support for China, Zhejiang, and Hangzhou by shooting encouraging videos and so on.

Though we’re ocean apart, a shared moon connects hearts. China has received all sorts of assistances from many countries since the epidemic began. We are so touched by your support for China, Zhejiang, and Hangzhou by shooting encouraging videos and so on.

Don’t worry if your visa is about to expire and you need to extend it or get a new one. Just call 0571-87288639(during working hours from Monday to Friday) or log in to "警察叔叔" APP to make an appointment, we will promptly help you for your urgent needs and offer specific services for your corresponding needs. All the visa-applying sites in Xiaoshan, Binjiang and Qiantang Districts also accept appointment and offer services. If you encounter difficulties in Hangzhou during this epidemic period and need assistance, please dial 87288639 promptly. We will carefully gather your information and report to the relevant departments.

Look out for one another and look forward to spring’s coming together. After the epidemic, Hangzhou will provide you with more comprehensive services for your stay and residence. Sincerely wish you and your family good health, smooth work and happy life in China.

Exit and Entry Administration of Hangzhou Public Security Bureau

February 15, 2020