Insight - Covid has changed the psychology of ambition


Customers have lunch at a restaurant in Lamma Island, Hong Kong, Sunday, Dec. 27,2020. Hong Kong's government have tightened the social distancing measures and restaurants can only serve no more than two persons per table, to prevent the spread of coronavirus. - AP

A BRITISH banker and mother of two who has lived in Hong Kong since 2008 recently told me that “push factors are adding up” and she’s “close to the point” of taking the risk of relocating to Europe for the sake of her eight-year-old daughter’s well-being after a year of schooling disruptions.

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