A Japanese citizen working in Hong Kong for a Japanese multinational would be classified as:
A) A host country national (HCN)
B) A third country national (TCH)
C) A parent country national (PCN)
D) A related country national (RCN)

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A Japanese citizen who is employed by a Japanese multinational company while working in Hong Kong will be classified as a parent country national (PCN). This is because the individual is from Japan, which is the home country of the multinational company. HCNs refer to employees who are citizens of the host country, while TCHs refer to employees who are citizens of neither the home nor the host country. RCN is not a commonly used term in this context.

A Japanese Citizen Working in Hong Kong for a Japanese