appendix A
Illegal Immigration from China
for the period between December 1974 and May
Monthly Arrest (upon entry)
1982
Date of
Entry
China
Via Macao
Total
Land Crossers
Bay Croszers
Sea Crossers
Sub--
Total
Other * Means
Dec 74 Dec 75
337
347
701
1385
Jan 76 Dec 76
-
257
145
426
828
Jan 77
Dec 77
602
1073
140
1815
Jan 78
Dec 78
4598
2266
1341
9205
Jan 79
Dec 79
36844
15357
37739
89940
2117
92057
Jan 80
-
Dec 60
32480
18031
31614
82125
824
82949
Jan 81 Dec 81
3831
1015
2661
7507
24
3
7534
1982 Jan
138
49
97
284
Feb
188
57
50
295
Mar
596
95
179
870
Apr
446
28
67
541
May
438
120
379
937 **
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1
284
295
870
541
937
TOT L
SC755
33583
* Forged travel document; No travel document; Stowaways & posing as Vietnamese refugees
185467
75394
194732
24
2944
** Excluding "shoppers"
112
"surrendered for repatriation (SUL)" "smugglers"
68
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