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Written by: He Wenhan
2021-03-20 16:30
Last update date: 2021-03-20 16:31
US media reported on March 19 that since the United Kingdom allowed Hong Kong people holding British National (Overseas) passports (BNO) to apply for BNO visa applications at the end of January, about 27,000 Hong Kong people have applied.
Bloomberg reported on the 19th that British officials estimated that in the first five years, 322,000 people may choose this route to immigrate to the UK.
British Prime Minister Johnson received the first dose of the new crown pneumonia vaccine in a London hospital on March 19. The picture shows him holding his thumbs up after being vaccinated.
(AP)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has a video conversation with immigrant families who have arrived in the UK in the past 12 months.
He said Britain has a long history of accepting immigrants happily.
He mentioned in his speech that those immigrants were deprived of their freedom and rights in their home country.
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Johnson said in a video conversation that he wanted to express to immigrant families on behalf of the whole country how happy the UK is for them and how proud they have chosen to live in the UK.
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