CONFIDENTIAL **
Subject
2. Legal
Immigration from China (SCR 6/2091/
55)
Purpose
To monitor legal immigration from China and reduce the number to an acceptable level
2 -
Progress Made and Present Position
(g) Proposal for technical consultant to
oversee the modernisation of radar for marine police purposes now with Finance Branch. Other proposals to modernise
night observation devices and provide other technical devices are being evaluated.
(h) Improved security measures at the Macau Ferry
Wharf have been made.
(i) The Chinese authorities have agreed on new
measures to regulate Tolerated Border Crossers.
The rate of daily entry remained at 150 per day for 1980 as a whole. The average for January 1981 was 138 per day.
Next Quarter's Target
(g) To appoint consultant and
complete evaluation.
(h) To review control over all
ports with a view to stopp- ing remaining holes in defences against illegal immigration by sea.
(i) To monitor implementation
of new agreement.
То
review progress with the Chinese authorities in March 1981.
(a) To monitor new trends in
Chinese documentation.
(b) To continue to monitor attempts by Chinese authorities to reduce emigration.
(c) To reconsider policy over overstayers including
the introduction of controls over entry of legal immigrants at Lo Wu.
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