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Hong Kong to only admit ‘few hundred’ foreign carers a year under pilot scheme
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 12:12 UTC. The headline in use is “Hong Kong to only admit ‘few hundred’ foreign carers a year under pilot scheme”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Hong Kong will admit “only a few hundred” skilled foreign domestic carers for the elderly annually under a new pilot scheme, the welfare minister has said, promising a “rigorous” approach in response to concerns about possible disruptions to the existing helper market. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Hong Kong to only admit ‘few hundred’ foreign carers a year under pilot scheme
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