Title	Hong Kong: 1. Please provide information on whether Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is a "country" for the purposes of considering nationality. Please provide a brief discussion on this to distinguish the situation that applied to the British Overseas Territory of Hong Kong and that which applies to HKSAR. In particular, please provide information on whether HKSAR can be considered a country of nationality now that it is a "special administrative region" of the PRC.
Publisher	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
Publication Date	26 March 2010
Country	Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)
Topics	Right to a nationality
Citation / Document Symbol	HKG36399
Cite as	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Hong Kong: 1. Please provide information on whether Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is a "country" for the purposes of considering nationality. Please provide a brief discussion on this to distinguish the situation that applied to the British Overseas Territory of Hong Kong and that which applies to HKSAR. In particular, please provide information on whether HKSAR can be considered a country of nationality now that it is a "special administrative region" of the PRC., 26 March 2010, HKG36399, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4f45fddd2.html [accessed 19 May 2023]
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