Consulates under diplomatic pressure? Bureaucratic resistance and relational discretion in visa issuance in China

This study examines the intricate dynamics of visa policy implementation, focusing on the conflicting imperatives of promoting tourism and ensuring border security. Through ethnographic immersion within a visa service abroad and interviews with consular and diplomatic staff, the research reveals the...

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Main Author: Juliette Dupont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Political Research Exchange
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/2474736X.2025.2546328
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