Question follow-through · 10496

Hong Kong: Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to communicate the risks associated with travel to Hong Kong to Hongkongers who have (a) arrived in the UK under the BN(O) scheme and a

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 22 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 24 Oct 2024
Answer: 30 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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22 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to communicate the risks associated with travel to Hong Kong to Hongkongers who have (a) arrived in the UK under the BN(O) scheme and a
24 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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30 Oct 2024
Answer published
FCDO's Travel Advice for Hong Kong explains that Hong Kong does not recognise dual nationality and anyone born in China to a Chinese national parent would be considered by authorities to be of Chinese nationality and treated as a Chinese citizen. Anyone w...

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