'Painful' watching normal life in NZ, Whanganui ex-pat in Hong Kong says
8 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Whanganui ex-pat Jack Judd has been in Hong Kong for the past 18 months, arriving when the Extradition Bill riots were at their peak. Photo / Supplied
A Whanganui expat in Hong Kong says Covid-19 means visiting his home country will be too difficult for the foreseeable future after almost 12 months away.
Jack Judd, a school teacher, has tried to get
back to New Zealand four times since February but said the two-week isolations on either side and the cost tied to them made it not worth it.