TNAG-0981-FCO40-1200-Immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1980 — Page 126

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GPS 750

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DESKBY 220930 Z

FM HONG KONG 220906Z JAN 80

TO IMMMEDIATE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 127 OF 22 JANUARY

HKCK 341/1

HASLIVED IN REGISTRY HO. 51 23 JAN 1980

DESK OFFICE A INDEX

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Taku

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INFO PRIORITY PEKING HONG KONG GVOT OFFICE LONDON

15

YOUR TELNO 51: WRITTEN PQ: IMMIGRATION FROM CHINA.

1. WEEKLY FIGURES FOR LEGAL ENTRANTS WITHOUT VISAS AND ESTIMATED

ILLEGAL ENTRANTS STARTING 31 JULY 1979, ARE AS FOLLOWS:

ESTIMATED

ESTIMATED

LEGALS WITHOUT

ILLEGALS

TOTAL

WEEK ENDINGS

VISAS

ENTRANTS

ENTRANTS

1979

6.8

1,127

710

1,840

13.8

1,395

630

2,030

20.8

1,230

970

2,200

27.8

1,220

1,120

2,340

3.9

1,210

2,710

3,920

10.9

1,092

880

1,978

17.9

1,256

1,910

3,170

24.9

1,177

1,310

2,490

1.10

1,077

1,740

2,820

8.10

1,120

1,640

2,760

15.10

1,025

1,740

2,770

22.10

1,151

2,500

3,650

29.10

1,058

3,370

4,430

5.11

1,004

2,520

3,520

12.11

1,043

1,730

2,770

19.11

1,042

2,050

3,090

26.11

1,151

2,700

3,850

3.12

1,111

3,060

4,170

10.12

1,127

3,510

4.640

17.12

1,104

3,330

4,430

24.12

1,121

2,99%

4.110

31.12

1,089

2,880

3,970

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