TNAG-1196-FCO40-1498-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 78

BI BAG

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

3+8

52,

SAVING TELEGRAM

P.A.

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 318 OF 20TH JULY 1982 341|2

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING, MODUK (DS11)

Immigration from China :-

Play 318

тор сору

Cumulative

since

1 Jan 1982

13.7-19.7

1982

Legal arrivals without

1,001

28,720

visas for Hong Kong

or onward visas

Daily average

143

144

Repatriation of illegals

182

4,053

arrested on entry

Repatriation of illegals

56

1,473

surfacing after entry

Total repatriated

238

5,526

Daily average

34

27

YOUDE

MINIMAL

HK & GD FED

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HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE, LONDON