TNAG-1381-FCO40-1829-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-citizenship-1985 — Page 56

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BREAKDOWN OF HONG KONG POPULATION BY NATIONALITY STATUS.

THE 4,500 STATELESS PERSONS OF NON-CHINESE RACE CONSIST MAINLY OF VIETNAMESE AND CAMBODIANS WHO WERE IN HONG KONG AT THE FALL OF SAIGON AND PHNOM PENH, PLUS A HANDFUL OF OTHER ETHNIC MINORITIES. ALTHOUGH THEY DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO LAND, THESE PERSONS HAVE BEEN GRANTED PERMANENT UNCONDITIONAL STAY AFTER NINE YEARS OF RESIDENCE IN HONG KONG. THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR NATURALISATION AS BDTC IN HONG KONG.

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