Umrah is such a spiritual process and Saudi Arabia has facilitated pilgrims to handle this process by themselves in 2026. Due to the opening of official online services, the Muslims are now able to apply online to obtain an Umrah visa without the participation of any travel agency. The Umrah visa is a government permit … Read more
Luxembourg remains one of the most powerful economies in Europe with skilled professionals all over the world. The demand of foreign workers is high with the low rate of unemployment, a highly developed financial sector, fast growing technology and service industries. The Luxembourg Work Visa is the primary channel that enables non-EU native citizens to … Read more
King Fong’s story of migration links Duntao village, Suva and Sydney together. Duntao King Fong’s father’s house in Duntao King Fong’s father’s house in Duntao is a modest single-storey brick structure, connected duplex-style to an identical house belonging to a distant relative. On the façade (front) of the building, a decorative frieze runs along under … Read more
A shared history connects the Chinese Presbyterian Church in Sydney with churches in Hong Kong and Zhongshan. The Chinese Presbyterian Church Sydney (founded 1893) The Chinese Presbyterian Church (CPC), currently located at 388-394 Crown Street, in Surry Hills, Sydney, is the oldest surviving Chinese church in Australia. It started life as the Presbyterian Chinese Mission when the … Read more
Stanley Hunt is a well-known Australian businessman (retired) and philanthropist. His life history has involved lines of connection between Mashan village in China, the country town of Warialda in NSW, and Sydney. Mashan village Stanley’s father, Harry Hin Hunt, was born in 1902 in Sydney but when he was a child he returned with his … Read more
Chee Win Lee had two grocery shops, one in Sydney and one in Zhongshan. The shops represent the transnational dimension of his career as a retailer. Grocery stores in Shekki and Sydney Chee Win LEE (1880-1951) came to Australia in the late 19th century and established a grocery business in Sydney. His ancestral village was … Read more
