The official data released by the UK shows that as of June this year, more than 70,000 of the 500,000 immigrants moved into the year in one year were Hong Kong immigrants.
According to the Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily, the British Statistics Department of the United Kingdom announced on Thursday (November 24) that the number of immigrants as of June of this year has reached 500,000 people in the past year.About 76,000 of them are Hong Kong people.
The British Statistics Department said that 12 months since June 2022, a total of 1.1 million people immigrated to the local area, of which 700,000 people were from countries outside the EU, mainly international students, accounting for 277,000People, humancism and other family visas enrolled in 276,000 people, of which 89,000 were from Bird Clan, 76,000 people from Hong Kong, and 21,000 people from Afghanistan.The prescription pointed out that the slowdown in the epidemic of the crown disease, the relaxation of travel, and the return of international students have created the phenomenon of immigration.
British Prime Minister Sunak said that the British government is trying to reduce immigration while discussing how to reduce the number of international students in order to ensure that the immigration system can play a role, including examining the quality of degree, the number of international students adopted.There are also business leaders calling on the government to relax immigration policy to promote economic growth. Sunak rejected this request and emphasized that the problem of illegal immigration needs to be solved and re -establishing confidence in the immigration system.
