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    British passport ‘will no longer be recognised’

    Jan 30, 2021 3 minutes
    Reuters

    CHINA plans to stop recognising British-issued passports for Hong Kong citizens, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said yesterday, amid a dispute between Beijing and London about a security law implemented last year.

    China will no longer recognise the passports as travel documents or proof of identity as of tomorrow and reserves the right to take further action, the spokesperson said.

    Currently, more than 400000 Hong Kong residents have British National Overseas (BNO)

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