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Chinese citizens are moving abroad in greater numbers than ever before, and the USA is their preferred Western destination.<\/p>\nChinese citizens are moving abroad in greater numbers than ever before, and the USA is their preferred Western destination.<\/p>\n
Data from the United Nations Population Division shows 2.1 million people born in China were living in the USA in 2015.<\/p>\n
Canada is the second most popular destination in the West, home to 710,000 Chinese, a figure that has more than quadrupled since 1990.<\/p>\n
In total, 9.55 million people born in China lived in other countries in 2015 compared to 4.23 million 25 years ago.<\/p>\n
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Australia, Italy and the UK are the other Western nations in the top 10, with countries geographically closer to China also receiving a huge proportion of immigrants.<\/p>\n
Hong Kong is the top receiving territory overall, with South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Macau also featuring in the top 10.<\/p>\n
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Wealthy Chinese investors are the main source of investment immigration related programs internationally, including the US EB-5<\/a>, with individuals from China accounting for 80 per cent of the visas issued.<\/p>\n Similar statistics can be seen in Portugal, where some 2,500 out of 3,000<\/a> issued visas have gone to Chinese nationals.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Canada\u2019s federal investment immigration program is lagging behind the competition despite clear interest from Chinese citizens in moving to the country.<\/p>\n The Immigrant Investor Venture Capital (IIVC) Pilot Program, launched by the previous Conservative government, includes unrealistic stipulations that have seen Canada slip behind its rivals in the investment immigration field.<\/p>\n With the Liberal government planning infrastructure projects that will result in a budget deficit, a revamped investment-immigration program could be a lucrative way to close the spending gap.<\/p>\n The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program<\/a> (QIIP), currently accepting applications<\/a>, remains the most reliable option for high net worth individuals intending to secure Canadian permanent residency.<\/p>\n Interested employers:\u00a0<\/strong>Kindly\u00a0contact us<\/a>\u00a0here to receive further information.<\/p>\n Interested candidates:<\/strong>\u00a0Find out whether you qualify to Canada by completing our\u00a0free on-line evaluation<\/a>. We will provide you with our evaluation within 1-2 business days.<\/p>\n Recent News Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"Chinese](\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ChineseImmigrants-USA.png\")
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