'Coded to Chinese': Hongkongers unable to list their ancestry on census night

ABC News Australia · Published 54m ago

People with Hong Kong heritage are frustrated that their ancestry will not be recognised as distinct from Chinese in the upcoming Australian census, despite years of lobbying and political turmoil.

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