b. A child of Chinese descent, born in a foreign country, applying for a Chinese visa for the first time is required to provide his/her birth certificate as well as the parents passports and permanent resident card that he/she held when the child was born(such as the Canadian "Permanent Resident Card" or the landing paper). The birth certificate shall be the long form which contains full details of the parents(The applicant is required to provide both the original and copy of all the abovementioned documents).