Transcript for: Virginia Mah describes coming from Hong Kong to meet her future husband
SUPER: Virginia Mah
My parents don't want me to get married in Hong Kong, want to send me over here to get married.
So I can bring my brother come over, have a better life.
Tony started to send me letters. and then he tell me he would like some of my picture.
[on camera]
So I send him couple of my picture and he send me some of his picture. For me he doesn't look so bad, you know, he looked pretty handsome, you know. I tell my mom, okay.
So I put in my application. The day I put in until the day I receive the approve to come to Canada, only 40 days.
So after I come to Edmonton we got married. I need to send money back for my parents.
So I need a job.
[on camera]
My father-in-law said, okay I take you to GWG; they hiring for sewing operator.
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