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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine

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Two years ago, Vladimir Putin launched a massive neo-colonial war against Ukraine, however, Russia's aggression has been going on for 10 years - since 2014, when its army annexed Crimea and sparked the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. Russia's… more ►

Condolence book in honor of the victims of the tragic event at Charles University in Prague

Condolences to express sympathy to the families of the victims of the tragic events that took place at the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University on December 21, 2023, can be sent to condolences@mzv.gov.cz. more ►

Czech art at the 14th Communicative Exhibition of Ink Paintings by Chinese and Overseas Friends

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From 12.10 to 12.19.2023, the Communicative Exhibition of Ink Paintings by Chinese and Overseas Friends took place at the Marley Art Museum in Shanghai. This is the 14th edition of the exhibition organized by the Shanghai Hong Art Institute with… more ►

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

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November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. On this day UN Women starts its annual campaign „Orange the World“. This year's motto of the Day Against Violence Against Women is "UNITE! Invest to… more ►

Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg, has died

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai informs with profound sorrow that former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg, passed away on 11 November 2023 at the age of… more ►

Concert of Czech classical music and luncheon to celebrate the Day of the Independent Czechoslovak State

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On October 28, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized a piano concert of Czech classical music and a social event for more than 100 guests from the Czech community and business representatives and important partners of… more ►

THINK SMART Join the official Study in Czechia virtual fair.

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Do you dream of studying Abroad? Do you want to study at a university with a great price-quality ratio and have the best time of your life in another country? If your answer is YES, The Czech Republic is the best option for you! more ►

"Golden Autumn in Czechia” event in Shanghai

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From October 27 to 29, 2023, INLET Shanghai was transformed into a piece of the Czech Republic as part of the "Golden Autumn in Czechia" event and presented not only the beauty, history and culture of the Czech Republic, but also a range of… more ►

Czech tourism seminar in Shanghai

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The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized a tourism seminar on 27 October 2023 more ►

Discover the Charm of Czechia at "Golden Autumn in Czechia, Love in Prague" Event in Shanghai!

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From October 27th to 29th, 2023, the INLET Shanghai will transform into a piece of Czechia, offering you a taste of its captivating beauty, rich culture, and exceptional products. more ►

Czech Ideas online workshop

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We invite you to the online workshop Czech Ideas that aims to introduce potential customers and investors to promising Czech companies and products that have global ambition more ►

Czechia at the tourism fair ITB China

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CzechTourism agency presented Czechia at the ITB China tourism fair in Shanghai. more ►

55 years since the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops

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On August 21, 2023, we commemorate the 55th anniversary of the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops into what was then Czechoslovakia. more ►

Amendment to the Act on the Residence of Foreigners

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai informs that on July 1, 2023, Act No. 173/2023 Coll., which among other things amends Act No. 326/1999 Coll., on the residence of foreigners in the territory of the Czech Republic, entered… more ►

Czech Presidency of the Visegrad Group (2023–2024)

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Czechia assumed its seventh Visegrad Group (V4) Presidency on 1 July 2023 in the dramatic geopolitical context of Russia’s continued unprovoked, unjustified and brutal war of aggression against Ukraine. Czechia continues to regard the… more ►

Czech art at the 13th International Exhibition of Traditional Fine Arts

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From June 8 to July 9, 2023, the 13th International Exhibition of Traditional Fine Arts will take place at the Shanghai Art Collection Museum. Visitors can view artworks from Czechia as well as many others. more ►

Czech music lecture in Shanghai

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On June 12, 2023, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, in cooperation with East China Normal University (ECNU) and Mr. Richard Pohl, organized Czech music lessons for piano students of the ECNU Faculty of Arts. more ►

Students of the Czech language demonstrated their knowledge in a competition at Zhejiang International Studies University

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On June 26, a Czech language competition was held at Zhejiang International Studies University (ZISU) in Hangzhou between students from three universities in the consular district of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, which… more ►

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic on World Press Freedom Day

The World Press Freedom Day is annually observed on May 3. On this occasion, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic would like to express its gratitude to all brave journalists and media professionals and to reassure them of the… more ►

Czechia has a new president – Petr Pavel

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Czechia has a new president – Petr Pavel, a former army general who has extensive experience in the military and international relations. President Pavel's inauguration ceremony took place on 9th March 2023, marking the start of his… more ►

Humanitarian Aid from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Helped Ukrainian Refugees with Shelter and Medical Care

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The Czech Republic has actively been providing aid to Ukraine since the first day of Russian aggression. In addition to supplying weapons and military equipment and receiving hundreds of thousands of refugees or voluntary collections of citizens… more ►

Czechia sends hundreds of heavy military systems worth tens of billions to Ukraine during the first year of Russian invasion

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In the first year of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Czechia has delivered dozens of tanks, combat and armoured vehicles and other heavy military systems to Ukraine. Roughly one third of the material came from the Czech Army, the rest was… more ►

Publication of the tourist magazine of the V4 countries in China

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The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, in cooperation with the other Consulates general of the V4 countries, published the 5th edition of the Visegrad Echo V4 Magazine in China. This time focusing on tourism. more ►

Consul General of Ukraine as a guest at the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai

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On October 26, 2022, a meeting of EU Consuls General was held at the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, organized as part of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Mr. Artem Pushkin, Consul General of… more ►

Photos from Czech community at the Shanghai in Foreign Expats' Eyes exhibition

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On October 26, 2022, the Shanghai Art Collection Museum (SACM) opened the Shanghai in Foreign Expats' Eyes Visual Exhibition (Changing Part), which included photos from members of the Czech community in China. more ►

Czech presidency of the Council of the European Union

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Historically second Czech presidency of the Council of the European Union began on 1 July 2022. Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai also carries out related activities. more ►

V4 day for Children

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On August 27, 2022, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, in cooperation with Consulates General of other V4 countries, organized a V4 day for children. more ►

Czech art at the 12th International Exhibition of Traditional Fine Arts

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From July 20 to August 12, 2022, the 12th International Exhibition of Traditional Fine Arts will take place at the Shanghai Art Collection Museum. Visitors can view artworks from Czechia as well as many others. more ►

V4 International Culture Week in Jiaxing

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V4 International Culture Week was held in Jiaxing City of Zhejiang Province from Jun.29th to Jul.5th, 2022, jointly organized by the Consulate General of Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia in Shanghai and Jiaxing People’s… more ►

The building in which the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai is located will be open to visa and consular applicants effective from 1 June 2022.

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Office hours remain the same. To enter the building, it is necessary to present a green health code and a negative PCR test record not older than 72 hours. more ►

Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai is closed to the public from April 1st, 2022 for the duration of the city's lockdown

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The building in which the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai is located is closed starting from April 1st, 2022. Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai will therefore be closed to the public for the duration of the… more ►

Exhibition on contemporary Jewish culture in the V4 countries opens at the Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum

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Photography exhibition Jewish Culture Today Through the Lens of V4 Photographers opened at the Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum on January 27 - the Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Day of Prevention of Crimes Against Humanity. more ►

Award ceremony of the 49th LIDICE 2021 International Children's Art Competition in Shanghai

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On January 21, 2022, Karel Šrol, Consul General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, presented honorary diplomas to the awarded participants of the 49th International Children's Art Competition LIDICE 2021. more ►

Czech Photo Exhibition at Shanghai International Studies University

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On 24. 11. 2021, Czech Photo Exhibition officially commenced at the Shanghai International Studies University. The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Karel Šrol, Consul General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, Mrs. Xu Hong, the Dean of the… more ►

Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

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November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. On this day UN Women starts its annual campaign „Orange the World“. Employees of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai donned… more ►

Access to Accommodation and Services with Vaccination or Recovery Certificate Only

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As of November 22, 2021, accommodation, restaurants, beauty and sports services and others will be accessible by fully vaccinated persons and persons recovered from Covid-19 only (with few exceptions, see below). The aim of this measure is to… more ►

Presentation of Czech books at the opening ceremony of the EU Illustration Books Exhibition

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Exhibition of EU Illustration Books for children officialy started on 8. 11. 2021 at the Shanghai library. Consulate General of the Czech Republic donated several Czech books. more ►

Screening of the Czech movie „To See the Sea“

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On 20 October, the screening of the Czech movie To See the Sea took place in Shanghai. Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized the screening in cooperation with the Goethe Institute in Shanghai, which provided space for the… more ►

Zhejiang-Czech Education Cooperation & Partnership conference

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Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai and several Czech universities participated in the Zhejiang-Czech Education Cooperation & Partnership conference in Ningbo more ►

Czech specialities and beer in Ningbo during the China-CEEC Expo 2021

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Czech beer, food and culture had a special position during a 3-day festival in Ningbo - „Sweet date on the Bite – A Taste of Zhejiang and CEEC Culinary Culture Exchange“ more ►

Alumni Networking Event - Online

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Calling all former international students of Czech universities! more ►

First edition of the Visegrad Echo magazine in Shanghai

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Under the Polish V4 presidency, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic, together with other V4 countries, prepared the first edition of the Visegrad Echo magazine. more ►

Evening with Czech classical music and beer

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On 27 October Consulate General of the Czech Republic to Shanghai organized Evening with Czech Classical Music and Beer to mark the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic more ►

Call for international alumni of Czech universities

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The Czech Republic is launching a new alumni programme connecting all international students who have studied at Czech higher education institutions. more ►

The Consulate accepts applications for some specific types of visas and residence permits (updated 21.9.2020)

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Following the Resolution of the Government of the Czech Republic from May 4th, 2020 (n. 511) and the end of the state of emergency in the Czech Republic on May 18th, 2020, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai has partly… more ►

State of Emergency in the Czech Republic – Visa and Travel Restrictions

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The government of the Czech Republic declared the state of emergency in its entire territory for 30 days with effect from 12th March 2020 from 2 pm. more ►

Measures for foreginers to entry the Czech Republic

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On 10 March 2020, the Minister of Health issued an emergency measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic. This measure applies to foreigners who do not have permanent or temporary residence in the Czech Republic or do not… more ►

CzechCham Shanghai delivered donation from Czech and Slovak community in Yangtze river delta to two Chinese hospitals.

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On behalf of Czech and Slovak community in Yangtze River Delta, and in cooperation with Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai and Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in Shanghai, CzechCham Shanghai donated 1,000 respirators to… more ►

Czech Republic sent material aid to China to fight the coronavirus

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The Czech Republic sent material aid to China to help fight the coronavirus on Thursday, 13 February 2020. More than four tons of medical supplies are en route from the National Humanitarian Aid Base in Zbiroh to Vienna. From there it will be… more ►

Temporary suspension of visa applications submission in China

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Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic has issued a protective measure whereby it instructs the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Beijing, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Chengdu… more ►

WeChat group for Czech Citizens

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In order to effectively inform Czech citizens about the latest information concerning the coronavirus, the Czech Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai has established a Wechat group for crisis events "GK-CR-SANGHAJ". more ►

Temporary closure of Czech Visa Application Centers in China

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Due to the current Coronavirus alert and local administrative restrictions, please note that the Czech Visa Application Centers in China will remain closed until February 16th, 2020. However, the re-opening of the center may change according the… more ►

Apply for SUMMER SCHOOLS of Slavonic Studies 2020!

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The Czech Embassy is opening a call for scholarship applications for the 2020 Summer Schools taking place in various cities in the Czech Republic. The Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies offering intensive Czech language courses are organised by… more ►

#MeToo in China exhibition

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From November 30th to December 4th, the Consulate Generals of the Czech Republic, Canada, the United Kingdom, Norway and Sweden in Shanghai jointly organized a series of activities advocating for the elimination of violence against women. more ►

Newly founded Czech chamber in Shanghai will support Czech-China business

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On 5th of November 2019, a Czech chamber was established in Shanghai - CzechCham (Shanghai) Business Consultancy Co., Ltd., 捷商汇(上海)商务服务有限公司. CzechCham will support business between Czech and China and help companies better navigate on the market… more ►

Czech and German Consulates in Shanghai commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Velvet revolution and the fall of the Berlin wall.

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Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai and the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany worked together to commemorate the 30h anniversary of the Velvet revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall through exhibition of… more ►

Czech business delegation visited China International Import Expo and met with Chinese business partners in Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou.

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From 4 November to 7 November 2019, the President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, Radek Vondráček, visited the People’s Republic of China to attend the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. He was… more ►

Czech Republic participated as Country of Honour at the second second China International Import Expo

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Czech Republic was country of honor at the second China International Import Expo. Located right opposite the Chinese pavilion, Czech national pavilion attracted the attention of countless visitors with a wide display of Czech products. more ►

Consulate General of the Czech Republic and Czech Invest Shanghai supported Chinese investment to the Czech Republic

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On 23 October 2019, CzechInvest Shanghai, in cooperation with Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai and Association for Foreign Investment (AFI) organized an investment seminar in the Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province. more ►

Czech Republic joined the celebration of Hangzhou International Day

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From 5 to 8 September, Hangzhou celebrated the Hangzhou International and Czech Republic companies joined the festivities by showcasing the Czech Republic and Czech products more ►

Czech-Chinese Exibition of Photography in Shanghai

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Date: 09 June 2019 - 15 June 2019  Venue: Shanghai

Czech-Chine photographic exhibition is being held form 9th June to 15th June at the Shanghai Seven Cube Cultural and Creative International Cooperation and Exchange Centre. more ►

Celebration of 70th Anniversary of Czech-China Diplomatic Relations in Hangzhou

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Date: 18 May 2019  Venue: Hangzhou, Zhejiang province

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai held a celebrating event to mark the 70th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Czechoslovakia and China which took place in the… more ►

Exibition of paintings of Pavel Roučka

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Date: 10 April 2019 - 24 April 2019  Venue: Shanghai Painting Sculpture Institute

The Czech-Chinese dual art exhibition took place under the name „Fugue“ in the art museum Shanghai Painting Sculpture Institute within 10 – 25 April 2019. The Czech painter Mr. Pavel… more ►

Woman’s Safety Forum in Shanghai

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Date: 18 March 2019  Venue: Shanghai, Power Station of Art

Shanghai, 18th March 2019 – On the occasion of the 2019 International Women’s Day, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized Women’s Safety Forum. The event was… more ►

Czech-China Business Forum in Shanghai

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Date: 26 February 2019  Venue: Shanghai, Czech restaurant Bohemai, Hengshan Road

The Consulate General in Shanghai organized the „Czech-Chinese Business Forum” which took place in the newly opened typical Czech restaurant Bohemia on 26 February 2019 more ►

Visegrad Group Football Cup

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Shanghai, 21st April 2018 - Consulate General of Hungary organized Footbal Cup at T98 stadium in Pudongu. Team of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic won bronze medal and was the best team of Visegrad Group Consulates. more ►

Exibition "Art for Hearts"

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Date: 09 May 2018 - 10 May 2018  Venue: 101 Haifang Lu, near Changhua Lu, Jingan District, Shanghai

Fundrising event. Funds will be used for corrective surgery for Chinese children with congenital hearth defects. Mrs Lucie Loosová, Czech artists living in Shanghai, will exibit her 3 artworks. more ►

Belt & Road Brand Expo 2017

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December 8-10, 2017 Shanghai Exhibition Center: Czech Pavilion owned a total area of 36 sq.m .(6m x 6m) consisted of 4 standard booths. Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized four Czech companies to participate in the… more ►

China likes Czech didactic apps. Now they are available on local Android marketplace

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End of July in Shanghai is traditionally dedicated to fans of mobile games. The Czech educational company LIPA Learning represented the Czech gaming software at the last China Joy exhibition. The company develops educational aps for children. It… more ►

Study in Prague – experience Prague!

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Study in Prague offers you a unique opportunity to pursue your university studies at the top 5 universities in Prague. more ►

Opening time of the visa and consular sections during Christmas and New Year holiday

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Please be informed that during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holiday the opening time of visa and consular sections has changed as follows. more ►

Piano concert in Wuxi

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On July 20, 2016, the Czech company PETROF organized a piano concert in Wuxi to launch its cooperation with the new business partner - the company Xue Biao Music Art Center. more ►

Meet Czech companies at China Joy Digital Conference and Expo

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Czech companies Bohemia Interactive and LIPA Learning will introduce their products and services at China Joy Digital Conference and Expo. On July 28-31 the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai in cooperation with CzechInvest will… more ►

New Visa Centre in Hangzhou

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New Visa Application Centre in Hangzhou has started its operations. By this step, Consulate General of the Czech Republic extends its services to short-term Schengen visa applicants residing in Shanghai or in provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangsu and… more ►

Czech Beer and Love Mayfest - invitation

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The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai and CzechTourism cordially invite you to the Czech Beer and Love Mayfest/Czech Cultural week. more ►

First edition of our Chinese and English newsletter released

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Welcome to Spring 2016 Newsletter of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai. With the following articles, we invite you to discover this 'Land of Stories' more ►

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies in 2016

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For more information please visit the official website of the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport more ►

New travel season launched in Shanghai

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On January 28, 2016, CzechTourism in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai organized the seminar and the informal opening of the new season for Chinese travel companies and agencies. The event took place in… more ►

PF2016

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Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai wishes you all the best of success in the year 2016. more ►

Exhibition of crystal objects "Magical Wood" in the artistic area M50 in Shanghai

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Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai would like to inform about the exhibition of the Czech artist Mr. Antonín Manta "Magical Wood". The exhibition consists of crystal objects of the size 3 to 3.5 metres, which are displayed in… more ►

Legendary Czech rock band "Už jsme doma" performed in Shanghai

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Around 450 visitors attended concerts of the legendary rock band from Prague „Už jsme doma“ in the music club YYT Yuyintang and the new Czech Brewery in Shanghai – Krajanek. The music band performed for the first time in China… more ►

New Visa Application Centre in Shanghai

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Shanghai, 12th October 2015 – VFS Visa Application Centre in Shanghai started providing its services in receiving short-term Schengen visa applications on behalf of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Shanghai. more ►

Concert of the Czech rock band in YYT Livehouse - Saturday October 24

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The legendary Czech progressive rock band "Uz jsme doma" will have a live concert in YYT Livehouse in Shanghai on October 24 at 21:00. Your are cordially invited. more ►

Czech football legend Pavel Nedvěd in Shanghai

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The senior Czech football player Pavel Nedvěd paid a visit to Shanghai during the working visit of Czech President Miloš Zeman. ​ ​ more ►

The President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman visited China

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The President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman with spouse Ivana visited in period of September 2 and 6., 2015 China. His five days visit covered the cities of Beijing and Shanghai. more ►

Czech President to visit Beijing and Shanghai

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The President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman will visit the P.R. of China from 1-6 September, 2015.​ more ►