| Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Like us on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com In recent years, many wealthy Chinese decided to immigrate out of China, seeking better security for themselves and their wealth. According to foreign media reports, after Chongqing city secretary Bo Xilai was removed from office, the number of immigration applications in China drastically increased. Immigration lawyers analyzed that this wave of immigration has to do with the unstable political environment in China. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), there are increasing numbers of Chinese seeking to immigrate to the US, Britain, Canada and other countries in recent years. Recently, this development has increased sizably. Hong Kong immigration lawyer Jean─Francois Harvey stated that there is currently an upsurge of Chinese immigrating out of China. Harvey said the mentality of these people is, "Let me out of the country right now." The WSJ report pointed out that, these people are mainly officials and businessmen. They apply for immigration mainly to protect their family and wealth. This huge immigration demand has even created a new industry of immigration agents. Some insiders found that after Bo Xilai was removed from office, the number of immigration applications dramatically increased. Comunist China State Department official Mr. Chen: "That's definite, there are many (people seeking immigration), not just one or two. Especially those with money, those in business, private ... |
