Open letter to the Australian Government relating to Chinese student visa application halt
| Subject | Australia–Emigration and immigration—History |
| Australia–Politics and government | |
| Government policy | |
| Chinese–Migrations | |
| Manuscripts, Chinese | |
| Education | |
| Correspondence | |
| Category | 6. End of the Cold War |
| Current Holder | National Library of Australia |
| Period Of Reference | 1989/1989 |
| Series Number | MS 10781 |
| Item Number | 10018685 |
| Access Rights | Request at location |
| Rights | Copyright Undetermined. Copying permitted for research purposes. Available for research. Not for loan. |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Language | Chinese |
| English | |
| Description From Source | 0.6 metres (1 piece) Original English title of the letter: “Open Letter to Personalities of Various Circles”. Original Chinese title of the letter: “致澳大利亚政府的公开信”. An open letter addressed to the Australian Government by a group of mature-age (35 years or older) Chinese students seeking tertiary education in Australia. These students were impacted by a sudden change in visa policy in 1989, resulting in the halting of their application process despite having already submitted funds and relevant paperwork. Parallel text in English and Chinese. |
| Physical Format | Correspondence |
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