Polls Indicate a Decline in Those Interested in Leaving Hong Kong; Scholar Challenges the Result of Survey

Polls Indicate a Decline in Those Interested in Leaving Hong Kong; Scholar Challenges the Result of Survey
Farewell to relatives and friends leaving Hong Kong on Aug. 26, 2022, at the Hong Kong airport. Sung Pi-Lung/The Epoch Times
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Hong Kong’s population dropped to 7.29 million this year after a “net outflow” of over 110,000.

However, a recent poll by Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute announced that, compared with the March survey, fewer people planned to leave and more intended to stay.