CONFIDENTIAL
Legal/Illegal Immigrants from China
(All total are in round figures)
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Legals
Illegals
Date of Entry
Total (*) Daily
(1)
Arrested
Average
(2)
Daily Estimated No. Average of Evaders (**
(3)
Appendix B
Estimated Total
New Entrants
(1) + (3)
1972
20000
60
5700
16
1973
56000
150
6100
17
1974
33000
90
7100
20
1975
26000
70
1200
1976
20000
50
830
1977
25000
70
1820
V ~ W
3
6660
32660
2
6100
26100
5
6600
31600
1978
67190
190
8210
23
28100
95290
1979
70500
193
89940
246
107700
178200
1980
55500
152
82130
225
63980
119480
1981
54240
149
5720
21
3110
57350
1982
53870
148
8680
23
2710
56580
1983
26670
1924
27700
1905
27190
1986
27060
1987
27173
1988
28047
1989
27219
1990
27976
1991
26782
1992 - Jan
2714
Feb
2070
Mar
2072
69
D X D Z Z E Demo co
73
4670
13
-170
26500
76
9660
26
2700
30400
75
12590
34
4747
31337
16832
46
6391
33451
21847
60
9128
36301
77
13272
36
-4031
24016
75
5012
14
-574
26645
77
9951
27
+206
27910
73
19101
52
487
27269
86
1615
52
+19
2733
71
1365
47
-24
2046
253J
82
+34
2106
* Fr.gures for 1972-1976 include PRC passport holders with onward visas.
Figures from 1977 excluding PRC passport holder with onward visas.
Figures from 23 December 1982 exclude double journey permit holders.
A new formular to estimate the no, of underground evaders agreed upon by the Census
& Statistics Department, Secretary for security. Police and Immigration Department
has been taken effect from December 1988.
GF 323
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