TNAG-0906-FCO40-1116-Immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1979 — Page 47

CODE 18.77

Secret

Reference

21ZA

Mr Williamson

HIK ZHI

RECEIVED IN 380STRY NO, 51

6 NOV (979

Hong Kong: The Threat from Iming ration

1. Here is the JIC paper as it not at anda: it is an improvement on the first draft, and I think is generally acceptable. NtWalker is however waiting for you to give him the latest October figures when available

2. I am not sure what we are supposed to clo now: can you find out from W Walker when you sing him will the latest

Is figures who represents us the FCO on the JIC, and whethwire are expected to brief anybody for the meeting on Thursday?

1.

Mr Williams $30.10

A Qua th

1229/00

I have given Ken Walker de latest figues, including de estimate of evaders

based on

pencil in table).

Hong Kong's estimated evasion ratio of 1:1.4 (in

any

2. Mr. Wilker has sent de craft to the for early comments. These, and

which we might have, could perhaps be discussed with Mr Walker before they are passed on to Mr David Moss (Puso) who will represent de FCO at de meeting on Thursday.

15/1

Thanks you. Jnvilliamson

30.10.

Pluess

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PA.

30/x