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This picture taken on January 29, 2021 shows online entrepreneur "Ian", who is waiting to see how the Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine pans out in Britain before making a move, posing with his current (top) and old (bottom) British National (Overseas) passports during an interview with AFP in Hong Kong. - A new visa scheme is offering millions of Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship as the city's former colonial master opens its doors to those wanting to escape China's crackdown on dissent. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) / TO GO WITH HongKong-China-Britain-politics-migration,FOCUS by Yan Zhao and Mathilde Bellenger (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

This picture taken on January 29, 2021 shows online entrepreneur "Ian", who is waiting to see how the Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine pans out in Britain before making a move, posing with his current (top) and old (bottom) British National (Overseas) passports during an interview with AFP in Hong Kong. - A new visa scheme is offering millions of Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship as the city's former colonial master opens its doors to those wanting to escape China's crackdown on dissent. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) / TO GO WITH HongKong-China-Britain-politics-migration,FOCUS by Yan Zhao and Mathilde Bellenger (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
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