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Canada s new immigration path for Hong Kongers attracts strong interest
This content was published on June 9, 2021 - 18:46
June 9, 2021 - 18:46 (In story published on May 20, Canadian government corrects number of applicants in first paragraph to 3,100 from nearly 6,000, and to 3,100 from 5,727 in paragraph four)
By Sarah Wu
TORONTO (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau s new immigration pathway for Hong Kong residents has received 3,100 applicants three months since its launch, a spokesman for the country s immigration ministry said on Thursday.
In November, the Canadian government said it would make it easier for Hong Kong youth to study and work in Canada in response to a new security law imposed by China on the former British colony.