澳大利亚——移民乐土
<p><span word="NANCY">NANCY</span> <span word="LIU">LIU</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sydney">Sydney</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="skilled">skilled</span> <span word="immigrant">immigrant</span>” <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="economics">economics</span> <span word="degree">degree</span> 14 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="husband">husband</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="consultancy">consultancy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="suburb">suburb</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Hurstville">Hurstville</span>, <span word="once">once</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Anglo">Anglo</span>-<span word="Celtic">Celtic</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="stronghold">stronghold</span>. <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="investment">investment</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="transformed">transformed</span> <span word="it">it</span>: <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="signs">signs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span>. <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="Ms">Ms</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="Hurstville">Hurstville</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="mayor">mayor</span>.</p><p><span word="Ms">Ms</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="forerunner">forerunner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="oldest">oldest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="city">city</span>. <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="supplied">supplied</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="settlers">settlers</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pattern">pattern</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="shifted">shifted</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="there">there</span>, <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cleaner">cleaner</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="relaxed">relaxed</span> <span word="lifestyle">lifestyle</span>. <span word="About">About</span> 4% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sydney">Sydney</span>’<span word="s">s</span> 4.6<span word="m">m</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="Hurstville">Hurstville</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="China">China</span>-<span word="born">born</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="ancestry">ancestry</span>.</p><p><span word="Sydney">Sydney</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="farm">farm</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1840<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decade">decade</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="more">more</span>. “<span word="Celestial">Celestial</span> <span word="City">City</span>: <span word="Sydney">Sydney</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="story">story</span>”, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="exhibition">exhibition</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Museum">Museum</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sydney">Sydney</span>, <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="next">next</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1880<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="political">political</span> <span word="fears">fears</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="invasion">invasion</span>” <span word="sparked">sparked</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="Asian">Asian</span> <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="lasted">lasted</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> 20<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="China">China</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="emergence">emergence</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="trading">trading</span> <span word="partner">partner</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="students">students</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="revolutionised">revolutionised</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fiscal">fiscal</span> <span word="year">year</span> 2011-12, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 25,000 <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="obtained">obtained</span> <span word="permanent">permanent</span> <span word="residence">residence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="classes">classes</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span> 2017 <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="investor">investor</span>” <span word="visa">visa</span>, <span word="aimed">aimed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="China">China</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="super">super</span>-<span word="rich">rich</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="one">one</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="A">A</span>$5<span word="m">m</span> ($4.6<span word="m">m</span>) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sink">sink</span> <span word="in">in</span> “<span word="qualifying">qualifying</span>” <span word="investments">investments</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="investing">investing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="applicants">applicants</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="apply">apply</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="permanent">permanent</span> <span word="residence">residence</span>.</p>
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