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only for the children under age 18. under USA common law, children over 18 can be independent form their parant.
the fastest way to become the citizen is file the application after they had stayed in US over 4 years and 9 months. ( the proccess will takes 3 to 6 months ).
single and married is no different.
* above answer is for their children are in US only, if the children still live in HK. they need to follow the procdure to apply the immigrent first.