Girl, 22, stayed in Singapore over 17 years but her citizenship application was rejected. This is her story

Recently the story of a young girl, Kim Nguyen, who have stayed in Singapore ever since she was 5 have been going viral on the internet.

Having been in Singapore 17 years out of her 22 years of age, she has always considered Singapore to be her one and only home.

In her heartfelt post dedicated to her love for Singapore, she drew a series of 23 cartoon panels, detailing her love story to Singapore after her application for Singapore citizen was rejected.

Her posts have garnered over 500 likes and 300 shares as of writing.

You can view her post here.

Below are some extracts from her post:


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View her full post here

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