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YOUR TELELETTER NFR OF SEPTEMBER 1988: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: EDUCATION CHILDREN
THE VIETNAMESE CHILDREN ASSIGNED TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN CHO YIU
CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ARE A GROUP OF CHILDREN WHO WERE BORN
BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1983 I.E. BEFORE THE BRITISH NATIONALITY ACT
CAME INTO OPERATION. THIS IS A FINITE GROUP OF CHILDREN (TOTAL :156) WHOSE STATUS IS THAT OF PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF
HONG KONG. ALL OTHER CHILDREN BORN IN HONG KONG TO VIETNAMESE
BOAT PEOPLE WILL NOT QUALIFY FOR HONG KONG CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE.
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