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NEW DEL## TELNO 031 : HONG KONG INDIAN COMMUNITY
ACCORDING TO OUR STATISTICS COMPILED ON THE BASIS OF REGISTRATION OF PERSONS RECORDS IN THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF HONG KONG BDTCS OF UNDIRAN ORIGIN IS 4,518. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE 15,316 RESIDENTS IN HONG KONG AS AT 31 MARCH 1986 WHO ARE HOLDING #NDIAN PASSPORTS, THE TOTAL SIZE OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY IN HONG KONG IS THUS CLOSE TO 20,000.
2. THE NUMBERS OF WISINTORS HOLDING #NDIMAN PASSPORTS ARRIVING AT HONG KONG THROUGH THE AIRPORT WERE 60,001 N 1983, 71,208 HIN 1984
AND 77,561 PN 1985.
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