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UK offers citizenship to up to three million Hong Kong residents

The UK government announced plans to offer citizenship to up to three million Hong Kong residents following China's national security law. Eligible individuals may settle in the UK for five years and apply for citizenship after a further year.

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NewsUK offers citizenship to up to three million Hong Kong residents

The UK government announced plans to offer citizenship to up to three million Hong Kong residents following China's national security law. Eligible individuals may settle in the UK for five years and apply for citizenship after a further year.

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