TNAG-0186-FCO40-222-Special-branch-reports-on-Communist-activities-1969 — Page 85

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GEN/14/368/50

Unions

Active membership

Schools

Students

Staff

Press & Publishing

Commerce & Banking

ESTIMATED COMMUNIST STRENGTH IN HONG KONG 1967-1968

APPENDIX 'A'

March 1967

March 1968

November 1968

60,065

33,204

35,260

19,598

18,227

25,140

800

778

798

1,570

1,570

1,570

7,000

7,000

7,000

510

510

510

Film Companies & Distributors

Associations

Paid-up/active membership

Chinese General Chamber of Commerce

4,351

4,009

4,350

Chinese Reform Association

2,100

300

1,100

Athletic Associations

1,260

300

750

Music & Dancing Associations

1,000

250

300

Total:

98,254

66,148

76,778

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0003170 G. F. 317