U.K. Opens Path To Citizenship For Some Hong Kong Residents

U.K. Opens Path To Citizenship For Some Hong Kong Residents

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The UK is offering a path to citizenship for eligible Hong Kong residents in response to China's new national security law, which critics argue undermines Hong Kong's autonomy. The law allows authorities to prosecute political dissenters, leading to protests and arrests in Hong Kong on the anniversary of its handover to China.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the duration for which British Overseas national passport holders can initially stay in the UK under the new offer?

Seven years

Five years

Three years

Ten years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the new national security law imposed by China?

It restricts travel to mainland China

It undermines Hong Kong's autonomy

It promotes foreign investments

It increases trade tariffs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which international agreement is said to be breached by the new national security law?

The Sino-British Joint Declaration

The Paris Agreement

The Geneva Convention

The Treaty of Versailles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What powers does the new law grant to local and mainland China authorities?

To increase taxes

To prosecute political dissenters

To regulate internet usage

To control media outlets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were reportedly arrested during the protests against the new law?

150

500

250

370