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F HONG KONG 14032CZ DEC 78
TO IMMEDIATE PEKING
TELEGRAM NUMBER 242 OF 14 DECEMBER
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INFO PRIORITY F C O, ROUTINE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON
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MY TELNO 1431: TMMIGRATION FROM CHINA.
YOU MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING FURTHER DETAILS FOR DECEMBER
(UP TO THE 13TH) USEFUL IN SPEAKING TO THE FOREIGN MINISTER:
A. TOTAL LEGAL ARRIVALS WITHOUT ONWARD VISAS: 4,462 (DAILY
AVERAGE, 343 COMPARED WITH NOVEMBER, 384: AND OCTOBER, 257):
3.
CPG PASSPORT HOLDERS WITHOUT ONWARD VISAS: 1,669 (OF WHICH 1,663 WITH THE PHILIPPINES AS DECLARED DESTINATION).
2. THESE FIGURES SHOW THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF THE CHINESE TAKING EFFECTIVE MEASURES TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEM.
MACLEHOSE
FILES
HK & GD
XED
MVD
PUSD
FS/LORD GORONWY ROBERTS
KR CORTAZZI
MR MUKRAY
CONFT DENTIAL
COFIES TO:
HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE, LONDON
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