HK, Macao, and Taiwan residents may apply for mainland residence permits from Sept.

An applicant from Taiwan poses for photo while applying for the residence permit at Nanjie police station of Gulou Branch of Fuzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 1, 2018. Residents of Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan may apply for residence permits in the Chinese mainland from Sept. 1. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)