Chinese count- make sure we get counted!
Hot on the heels of working to ensure that the communities registers to vote, and uses that vote, we are keen to see that they get counted!
Hot on the heels of working to ensure that the communities registers to vote, and uses that vote, we are keen to see that they get counted!
Immigration was a key issue during the election campaign and will remain a topic of debate for many generations to come. As our population ages it needs fresh intake to look after it, but where should the limits be set?
The Chinese Liberal Democrats have welcomed the elevation of two new ethnic minority Liberal Democrat peers to the House of Lords, in particular Meral Ece, the Chair of Ethnic Minority Liberal Democrats.
Chinese Liberal Democrat Executive member Cllr Allan Siao Ming Witherick will be one of the group leaders later this month for the UK-China 400 programme visiting China with the topic "Environment and Healthy Lifestyle". This links well to Allan's other roles which include being the Shadow Cabinet member for Adult Care Services and Health in Hertfordshire and last year when he chaired the International Youth Forum on Climate Change in Korea.
The following information was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China:
On 28 July, the new All Party Parliamentary sub-group focusing on the Chinese in Britain was launched at Portcullis House, hosted and chaired by Mark Hendrick MP. He was fulsome in his support and praise for the UK Chinese community's economic and cultural contributions over the years.