Recently arrived Chinese migrant Yuzhen Chen is glowing in her praise of her new home and all that it offers for her young family.
"My children can have good future here. Australia... moreRecently arrived Chinese migrant Yuzhen Chen is glowing in her praise of her new home and all that it offers for her young family.
"My children can have good future here. Australia has a clean environment and a good education system with opportunities,” she said.
“My favourite thing about Australia is the lovely blue sky every day. I love to do outside activities under the blue sky.”
She was one of more than 130 clients of settlement agency Australian Management Education Services Australia who took part in a survey gauging the migrant and refugee experience.Respondents were asked why they came to Australia and to describe their experiences of making a new life in their adopted country.AMES spokesman Laurie Nowell told SBS News the survey produced some positive and negative findings."What was encouraging was that everybody who comes here seems to want to fit in and contribute, get a job and join in community activities," he said.
"One of the troubling things we found was that not everybod... less