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Sharp rise in the number of permanent residency visas granted to Hongkongers

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Source: SBS/Allan Lee

More visas for Australia granted to Hongkongers in the five months following the introduction of Beijing's National Security Law in Hong Kong, with skilled visa grants doubling.


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By Tracy Lo, Lin Evlin, Yiu Wah Lin

Presented by Lin Evlin

Source: SBS



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More visas for Australia granted to Hongkongers in the five months following the introduction of Beijing's National Security Law in Hong Kong, with skilled visa grants doubling.



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