Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 8831

China: British Nationals Abroad

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor China’s compliance with international consular conventions on the treatment of naturalised British citizens with (a) Hong Ko

Answer

Catherine West
The FCDO's Travel Advice for China explains that China does not recognise dual nationality and anyone born in China to a Chinese national parent would be considered by the Chinese authorities to be of Chinese nationality and treated as a Chinese citizen. ...

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