Welcoming Hong Kongers will help reset the UK’s approach to immigration
The government’s openness to Hong Kong nationals shows that controlling immigration need not always mean less immigration.
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Sunder Katwala
Sunder Katwala is the director of British Future, a think tank that houses the Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers.
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