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Accountants working in kitchens, IT specialists working in warehouses: new migrants from Hong Kong struggling to bring their skills to the UK economy
Accountants working in kitchens, IT specialists working in warehouses: new migrants from Hong Kong struggling to bring their skills to the UK economy

A new study of the challenges facing some BN(O) Hong Kongers in finding employment and dealing with the cost of living in the UK.

by Heather Rolfe and Doriane Lau

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Accountants working in kitchens, IT specialists working in warehouses: new migrants from Hong Kong struggling to bring their skills to the UK economy
Accountants working in kitchens, IT specialists working in warehouses: new migrants from Hong Kong struggling to bring their skills to the UK economy
Employing BN(O) Hong Kongers – what you need to know
Employing BN(O) Hong Kongers – what you need to know
Ministers joining Hong Kongers and welcomers to mark three years of BN(O) visa scheme
Ministers joining Hong Kongers and welcomers to mark three years of BN(O) visa scheme
“You are seen as a friend and they don’t care where you come from” - story of Wing
“You are seen as a friend and they don’t care where you come from” - story of Wing
Hong Kong migrants face challenges despite support - Survey shows need for proactive backing in settling and integration
Hong Kong migrants face challenges despite support - Survey shows need for proactive backing in settling and integration
New study finds Hong Kongers are here to stay in UK but need more support to make full contribution to economy 
New study finds Hong Kongers are here to stay in UK but need more support to make full contribution to economy 
Event report: Labour Party Conference and Conservative Party Conference 2023
Event report: Labour Party Conference and Conservative Party Conference 2023
British Future and the Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Krish Kandiah, OBE as Chair of the Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers
British Future and the Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Krish Kandiah, OBE as Chair of the Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers
Football – an unnoticed connection between Hong Kongers and the UK
Football – an unnoticed connection between Hong Kongers and the UK
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival and how do Hong Kongers celebrate?
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival and how do Hong Kongers celebrate?
Report from the Welcoming Hong Kongers Annual Conference 2023
Report from the Welcoming Hong Kongers Annual Conference 2023
How cultural exchanges start in a bubble tea shop - a Hongkonger couple’s story
How cultural exchanges start in a bubble tea shop - a Hongkonger couple’s story
The ‘uncles’ dedicated to promote Hong Kong culture to everyone in the UK.
The ‘uncles’ dedicated to promote Hong Kong culture to everyone in the UK.
Research update (June): Survey Data collection
Research update (June): Survey Data collection
Migrants’ own decisions are the missing piece in Scotland’s migration puzzle
Migrants’ own decisions are the missing piece in Scotland’s migration puzzle
Hong Kong food in the UK - and where to get it
Hong Kong food in the UK - and where to get it
It’s time for some Hongkongese
It’s time for some Hongkongese
“Coffee mornings help to build a relationship with the local community and are an opportunity to breakdown barriers.” - an example from a school in Berkshire
“Coffee mornings help to build a relationship with the local community and are an opportunity to breakdown barriers.” - an example from a school in Berkshire
“The moment they knew I could understand them it made a big difference” - how Canto speaking teaching staff can help Hongkonger students
“The moment they knew I could understand them it made a big difference” - how Canto speaking teaching staff can help Hongkonger students
How schools can provide the welcome that Hong Kongers need
How schools can provide the welcome that Hong Kongers need
Better understanding of why Hong Kongers are coming to UK could help schools integrate new arrivals, finds new research
Better understanding of why Hong Kongers are coming to UK could help schools integrate new arrivals, finds new research
Research update (March): Exploring Cultural Identity and Integration in UK Schools
Research update (March): Exploring Cultural Identity and Integration in UK Schools
Get to know your new neighbours with HK-POP (Hong Kong-POP)
Get to know your new neighbours with HK-POP (Hong Kong-POP)
Hong Kongers and welcomers gather to mark 2 years of BN(O) visa scheme
Hong Kongers and welcomers gather to mark 2 years of BN(O) visa scheme
Lunar New Year Culture of Hong Kongers
Lunar New Year Culture of Hong Kongers
Research update (January)
Research update (January)
In work and at school in the UK - findings from WC4HK’s recent network meetings on employment and education
In work and at school in the UK - findings from WC4HK’s recent network meetings on employment and education
Event report: Conservative Party Conference 2022
Event report: Conservative Party Conference 2022
We're Recruiting!
We're Recruiting!
Report from the Welcoming Hong Kongers Annual Conference 2022
Report from the Welcoming Hong Kongers Annual Conference 2022

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