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Francis Wong was employed by the Melbourne branch of the Hang Seng Bank. His parents are both Chinese, but he was born in Australia and has lived here all his life. Because he speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin his employer offered a position for him in China for an indefinite period. He left Australia on 1 January to take up his new position.Francis will be accompanied by his wife. However, his 12 year old daughter will be remaining in Australia attending boarding school. She will visit her parents in China during school holidays. The house will be rented out. Francis’ parents will remain in Australia to keep an eye on the daughter, indeed they have no desire to return to China. In March Francis’ daughter became very ill so Francis and his wife came back to Australia for a week. They then returned immediately to China.Francis is paid in China by his Shanghai employer. He also teaches Australian tax law and Corporate Law for Victoria University at the Shanghai Univers
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