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(d) Endorsement in passport
4.
Will be looking further at this.
But must not give
misleading impression that immigration officer does not have
right under Hong Kong Immigration Ordinance to ask
to establish bona fide status of visitor.
dishonest.
question s
This Would be
Your immigration officers here have right to ask
same questions of British citizens arriving in Hong Kong, who
are not resident in Hong Kong.
(e) Minority Communities,
5.
Have agreed that non-Chinese BD TC s and two generations
born after 1997 should be able to acquire a form of British
nationality, either BN (0) or BOC.
should give them British citizenship
generation would be stateless.
Now proposed that we
in stead because third
This would not help
help however
because British citizenship cannot be transmitted for more
than two generations born abroad, SO third generation would
still be stateless.
Believe that right Course for those in
Hong Kong towards the middle of next century
Chinese nationality.
is
to apply for
(f) Did you raise question of whether non-Chinese BD TC s can apply for Chinese nationality with Chinese Government?
6.
the
No.
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But this question was raised at the last meeting of
Liaison Group and the Chinese side confirmed that
who meet the legal
nationality law
for may apply
would
be dealt
n on
such
Chinese
cases
under requirements
Chinese
Chinese nationality,
with by the appropriate
and
that
authorities.
7.
(g) Right of abode in Hong Kong
No form of British nationality
can secure
1997: but the
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Declaration does.
This
is
this after
what these
communities
their home.
they say
want: security to Their home is Hong Kong.
have a
place
to call
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