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Interim Decision #2154 MATTER OF YOUNG In Visa Petition Proceedings A-18505403 Decided by Board June 15, 1972 The holdings in Matter of Ng, Interim Decision No. 2147, and Matter of Poon, Interim Decision No. 2153, are extended to recognize as valid for immigration purposes the adoption in mainland China in 1926 or 1927 of a male child, even though not related by blood, not of the same clan, and not of the same surname. [Matter of Chin,

12 I. & N. Dec. 240, reaffirmed.] ON BEHALF OF PETITIONER: ON BEHALF OF SERVICE: Gerald L. McVey R. A. Vielhaber 30 Hotaling Place Appellate Trial Attorney San…