{"id":122825,"date":"2021-10-26T11:01:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T04:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-hongkongers-looking-to-settle-in-the-uk-should-buy-a-home-before-they-emigrate\/"},"modified":"2021-10-26T11:12:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T04:12:45","slug":"why-hongkongers-looking-to-settle-in-the-uk-should-buy-a-home-before-they-emigrate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-hongkongers-looking-to-settle-in-the-uk-should-buy-a-home-before-they-emigrate\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Hongkongers looking to settle in the UK should buy a home before they emigrate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe National Security Law imposed in June last year has sparked an exodus from Hong Kong. Nearly 65,000 Hongkongers have applied for British National (Overseas) visa this year, and tens of thousands have already flown to the UK to start a new life, including one or two of our own family and friends.Aspiration of being a homeowner flows in Hongkongers\u2019 veins, whether living here or abroad. Buying a house as soon as possible often tops their to-do list even after moving to a foreign land. The\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3153565\/why-hongkongers-looking-settle-uk-should-buy-home-they-emigrate?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Hongkongers looking to settle in the UK should buy a home before they emigrate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The National Security Law imposed in June last year has sparked an exodus from Hong&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-vX3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":117892,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-interest-in-overseas-property-elsewhere-has-more-than-halved-after-uk-announced-bno-policy-immigration-consultants-say\/","url_meta":{"origin":122825,"position":0},"title":"Hongkongers\u2019 interest in overseas property elsewhere has more than halved after UK announced BN(O) policy, immigration consultants say","date":"July 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Interest in overseas property in other countries has plunged among Hongkongers looking to emigrate, after the United Kingdom unveiled its path to citizenship for residents eligible for British National (Overseas) passports, immigration consultants said.Applications for emigration to Canada and Taiwan, which had recorded the most interest following the introduction\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":120952,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/okinawa-or-london-hongkongers-see-japan-as-an-option-in-their-emigration-plans\/","url_meta":{"origin":122825,"position":1},"title":"Okinawa or London? 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