from everything they know. we can t go back to hong kong right now, but i think ten years or 20 years we can. if she is still in hong kong, then i think she sjust going to be brainwashed. i think they deep down know that | i won t come back to hong kong. many are cash rich and are buying homes outright in towns across britain. they re bringing over on average, six, 700, maybe 800,000 into the uk economy. but are the tensions they were hoping to escape now in the uk? this is my bloody face after being attacked by those chinese people. i m elaine chong. over the past few months, i ve been following hong kongers who ve moved to the uk and i ve been finding out if their new life here is what they were hoping for. in 2019, violent clashes spread through hong kong. millions of hong kongers took to the streets to protest against china s growing control in the region. they felt their freedom of speech was being threatened with new risks of deportation to china and possible torture. t
now on bbc news, britain s new hong kongers. over 100,000 people from hong kong moved to the uk in the past year over 100,000 people from hong kong applied to live in the uk in the past year and more are arriving every day. probably one of the biggest migrations of our generation. they ve got a one way ticket to a new life thousands of miles from everything they know. we can t go back to hong kong right now, but i think ten years or 20 years we can. if she is still in hong kong, then i think she sjust going to be brainwashed. i think they deep down know that | i won t come back to hong kong. many are cash rich and are buying homes outright in towns across britain. they re bringing over on average, six, 700, maybe 800,000 into the uk economy. but are the tensions they were hoping to escape now in the uk? this is my bloody face after being attacked by those chinese people. i m elaine chong. over the past few months, i ve been following hong kongers who ve moved to the uk and i
of rain continues to push north and eastwards through scotland, into northern ireland for a time but rain returns later in the night an altar into wales and south west england. elsewhere, variable cloud, clear spells, no lower than 13 degrees. the rain is still with us, clearing tomorrow morning through northern ireland, centring behind it, pushing north and eastwards into scotland, easing in south west england for a while before moore put it in later in the afternoon. elsewhere, warm spells of sunshine, warm it in south west england and east anglia, temperatures up to 26 degrees. further showers or longer spells of rain in the forecast next week, and slowly temperatures easing down. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. nasa calls off its second attempt to launch its most powerful rocket, artemis 1, to the moon, five days after technical problems scuppered the first. we are going to stress this and test it and test that heat shield, and make sure it is right before we put
before hong kong people started coming to the uk. how many clients have we been in touch with? you re talking maybe 20 or 30 new clients every day. if they ve got kids, the first thing they think about is the education. so they want to come to a place that s got a good school. good morning, everyone. my name is yowin. the uk s education system was a big draw for the mo family. hayley has started going to the local primary school in crewe. so have you guys heard of chinese new year before? so what it is about? it s about like why you celebrate. because, like, dragons. yowin s been invited to teach the class about some chinese new year traditions. so let s say together. 0h, very, very nice. brilliant. thanks very much. hayley is not the only hong konger to join the class recently. hannah has alsojoined and the pair have quickly become good friends. so we re going to some
one of our clients who s bought a house here and they ve bought another two houses to rent out. matthew set up his property company to meet the demands of this new flurry of migrants. we ve got several clients, so he s already researched houses, probably about five or six, and they sell to around 350,000. a lot of properties on this new build estate in warrington have been bought by people from hong kong. those be the most can be like even sometimes going up to 30 or £400,000 above. we do see that they re bringing over on average six, 700, maybe 800,000 on average. all of matthew s staff speak cantonese and solely cater to hong kong clients looking to buy in the uk. our company didn t really exist before hong kong people started coming to the uk. how many clients have we been in touch with? you re talking maybe 20 or 30 new clients every day. if they ve got kids, the first thing they think about is the education. so they want to come to a place that s got good school. good morning, ev