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(émigré from Hong Kong): Modelled on boat people.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A wealthy émigré from Hong Kong who fled the handover of the colony back to China in 1997, taking their wealth with them to settle elsewhere in the Anglosphere and establish close-knit expatriate communities. Full definition →
(émigré from Hong Kong): Modelled on boat people.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.