Immigration to UK Reaches New High as More Than 110,000 Hongkongers Have Arrived in UK

Nearly 170,000 BNO visas granted to Hongkongers

Hongkongers in England attended the Resist The Chinese Communist Party Day Joint Rally to protest against the Chinese Communist Party's implementation of the national security law in Hong Kong, in London, on Oct. 1, 2021. Jenna/The Epoch Times

It has been more than two years since the UK launched the BNO (5+1) visa for people from Hong Kong at the end of January 2021.

After Hong Kong’s anti-extradition movement in 2019, Beijing passed the Hong Kong version of the national security law to stifle Hong Kong’s freedom.