Originally Posted by
HkCaGu
The other alternative to name change is to let your other-western passport expire. Then during this time before you renew it, apply for the UK passport. You have one less "valid" passport to submit and therefore everything "valid" will match. Then you renew your other passport. Repeat every 11 years.
unless someone tried this, this makes it rather inconvinient and prone to queries on why one doesnt travel a lot on hksar pp