We emmigrated overseas for 3 years and returned to HK when I was young. I am forever grateful for my parents for doing this. As I kid I saw much more than if I were to stay in HK that 3 years. My thinking is different as I know there are different ways to do things. I became fluent in English and my whole school life I had much better grades than others. I went on to study medicine and all the readings were never hard. I still think out of the box everyday at work as I am humbled that there is not just one standard or one set of rules to do something. It's just better to see more of the world.
It is just so sad to see a lot of HK folks left for oversea then the due certain reasons circumstances fail to make a GO on the outside subsequently return to the point of ORIGIN there are reasons such as unable to cement themselves to the unfamiliar environment the concept of Assimilation have never been a top priority failing to secure a gainful employment which cause financial disaster there are also reasons beyond their control-----heath issues physical emotional so it is crucial to do one's diligence before making a commitment at the end of day Blaming others who participate in the decision process would not be wise