More than 2000 mainlanders have migrated to Hong Kong since 1997 . Quota system in place since 1995 allows maximum 150 visitors per day . We are young , well educated , unmarried and energetic . '' Many mainlanders are stereotyped as low - skilled workers with low education . Hong Kong government welcomes young mainlanders with professional skills .
More than 2000 mainlanders have migrated to Hong Kong since 1997 . Quota system in place since 1995 allows maximum 150 visitors per day . Many mainlanders are stereotyped as low - skilled workers with low education . Hong Kong government welcomes young mainlanders with professional skills .