Foreigners employed within the territory of China shall participate in social insurance with reference to the provisions of this Law.

(Note: Foreign employees and their employers shall contribute to pension, medical, unemployment, work-injury, and maternity insurance in accordance with the law. Some countries have signed bilateral social insurance exemption agreements with China; eligible persons may apply for exemption from certain insurance types.)

外国人在中国境内就业的，参照本法规定参加社会保险。

（注：外籍员工与用人单位应当依法缴纳养老、医疗、失业、工伤、生育保险。部分国家与中国签订了社保互免协定，符合条件的人员可申请免除部分险种。）