China Applicants Make Up 95% of Hong Kong Talent Visa Approvals
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About 95% of applicants approved in Hong Kong’s program to attract top talent to the city were from mainland China, according to government statistics.
There were a total of 14,240 applications for the Top Talent Pass Scheme in first two months after Chief Executive John Lee launched the program in December, 8,797 of which had been approved so far, the Immigration Department said in a reply to lawmakers’ questions.