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People in Hong Kong walking along the street Source: AAP

Asylum and refugee claims from Hong Kong citizens have more than doubled in the last financial year, that's according to data obtained by SBS under the Freedom of Information Act.


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By Lin Evlin, Yiu Wah Lin

Presented by Stephanie Corsetti

Source: SBS



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Asylum and refugee claims from Hong Kong citizens have more than doubled in the last financial year, that's according to data obtained by SBS under the Freedom of Information Act.



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