HKFP reports
The award-winning professor – who was in the US on sabbatical leave – said she was informed by the Immigration Department last week that her application had been rejected. Last Friday, CUHK notified He that her employment was “terminated immediately.”
He Xiao-qing, an associate professor at CUHK, told Ming Pao on Sunday that the Immigration Department asked her to submit supplementary documents one month after she filed an application for a work visa extension. The request sought details of her previous work at Harvard University and the Institute for Advanced Study, as well as details of her research funding.
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