Two hundred and thirty applications under the new policy have been lodged under tier one and 16 under tier two.
Nearly half the tier-one applicants are from China, quarter from Britain and the rest from various other countries including South Africa, India and Russia.
China nationals account for 12 of the 16 applications lodged under tier two.
Parent sponsorship waiting times * 7 years: Applicants who do not meet minimum wealth levels.
* 5 years: Applications lodged under the old parent category.
* 18 months: Applications lodged by rich migrants.作者: cky0718 时间: 2012-8-18 22:24:45