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Old Dec 5, 2016 | 11:02 pm
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christep
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Originally Posted by percysmith
I meant Chinese with HK PR
Wouldn't that be illegal under race discrimination laws?
Originally Posted by svellmann
That didn't seem to help me with this card as I had been in HK with HKID for 5 years and 8 months without interruptions, always with the same company and steady salary every month. I have successfully applied for over a dozen cards during that time and had never been rejected before. When inquiring why they rejected me SCB wouldn't tell me either...
Is there evidence that you are not alone in this? (i.e. do we have more data of non-Chinese being rejected?) If so you might think about asking the EOC to have a look at this.
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