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On August 11, Macau News Agency(MNA) reported the case of Xiao (not her real name), born in 1999 and registered as the daughter of a Macau resident. Although her mother was not a Macau resident at the time, sixteen years later, in 2015, a decision was issued correcting the registered paternity and naming another man as her father—someone who also was not a Macau resident at the time of Xiao’s birth.
As a result, Xiao lost her resident status, “without any subjective responsibility being attributed to her,” according to the ruling by the Court of Second Instance (TSI), which heard her appeal against the government’s administrative decision.
Read more in Macau News Agency
