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TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1989
THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN PEKING, WHICH HAS A LIST OF NAMES GIVEN TO THE HOTLINE CENTRE, IS ACTIVELY CONTACTING HONG KONG PEOPLE IN PEKING TO GIVE THIS INFORMATION AND OFFER ANY FURTHER ADVICE TO THOSE WHO REQUEST IT.
THE FIRST SPECIAL FLIGHT CHARTERED BY THE GOVERNMENT RETURNED FROM PEKING LAST NIGHT WITH 128 HONG KONG PEOPLE ON BOARD.
EMBASSY ADVICE FOR BRITISH NATIONALS
THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN
PEKING HAS
RECOMMENDED THAT IN THE
PRESENT UNCERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES ALL BRITISH NATIONALS IN THOSE AREAS WHERE THERE HAS BEEN TROUBLE AND WHO ARE CONCERNED FOR THEIR SAFETY SHOULD NOW TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAVE CHINA.
ADVICE TO TRAVELLERS
THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN PEKING ADVISES THAT ALL TRAVEL TO OR THROUGH THE PEKING AREA SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
TRAVEL ELSEWHERE IN CHINA MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE BUT 18 NOT ADVISABLE, HONG KONG RESIDENTS WHO INTEND TO TRAVEL ELSEWHERE IN CHINA SHOULD CHECK ON THE LATEST SITUATION WITH THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT AND WITH THEIR HOST ORGANISATION BEFORE SETTING OFF.
THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT'S ENQUIRY NUMBER DURING OFFICE HOURS IS 3-7328682.
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