He/she can apply some documents from Canada consulate or embassy in China to get admission. It is called "travel documents for PR card expired". Check the immigration website. % z8 |4 w% q' [# p9 q, i( v) w. W
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By the way, how did he/she apply for the renew? In Canada or outside of Canada? Did he/she apply by themselves or from friend? Thank you.