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In this Wednesday, July. 1, 2020, file photo, protesters against the new national security law gesture with five fingers, signifying the &quot;Five demands - not one less&quot; on the anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China from Britain in Hong Kong. Britain’s government has announced that it will open a new special pathway to obtaining U.K. citizenship for eligible Hong Kongers from January 2021. The Home Office said Wednesday, July 22, 2020, that holders of the British National Overseas passport and their immediate family members can move to the U.K. to work and study. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

UK to open citizenship path to Hong Kongers from January

By SYLVIA HUI and DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press

A man displays the Hong Kong colonial flag on the anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China from Britain in Hong Kong, Wednesday, July. 1, 2020. Hong Kong marked the 23rd anniversary of its handover to China in 1997, and just one day after China enacted a national security law that cracks down on protests in the territory. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

UK extends immigration rights for 3M eligible Hong Kongers

By SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press

Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Thursday May 28, 2020. Raab has signed a joint statement urging China to work with the government of Hong Kong to find a &quot;mutually acceptable accommodation that will honour China's international obligations&quot; under the Joint Declaration. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

UK will extend HK visa rights if China pursues security law

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