TNAG-2158-FCO40-3078-Hong-Kong-nationality-package-Chinese-views-1990 — Page 129

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151675 MDLIAN 9193

JUST LIKE BDTCS AND BNOS, WHOM WE DO NOT CLAIM TO BE ABLE LEGALLY TO PROTECT IN CHINA, ALTHOUGH WE TRY TO DO SO IN PRACTICE).

12. IT IS PROBABLY TRUE TO SAY THAT THE MAIN BENEFIT OF THE PACKAGE IS SEEN TO BE THE PROVISION OF CITIZENSHIP AND THE ASSURANCE OF RIGHT OF ABODE. HOWEVER, IT IS ALSO CLEAR THAT MANY PEOPLE SEEM TO PLACE IMPORTANCE ON ACCESS TO CONSULAR PROTECTION IN THE HONG KONG SAR AND IN THE PRC, EVEN THOUGH IN REALITY SUCH PROTECTION MAY BE OF ONLY LIMITED VALUE. IF CONSULAR PROTECTION WERE NOT AVAILABLE, THE VALUE OF THE SCHEME WOULD BE DIMINISHED IN PEOPLE'S EYES HERE.

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