TNAG-1458-FCO40-1982-Relations-between-Hong-Kong-and-China-1986 — Page 19

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Distribution:

PS/GH

CS

DCS

S (GD)

DS (GD)

S for S

PA

SES

DS (ES) 1

DS (ES) 2

D of Imm

DSB

HSG

HSI

GCO

SLO

DPA

APA (4)

PAS (S) OR PAS (S) D1

quarter.

Table 6 shows that 16,495 PRC

officials visited Hong Kong in the first

nine months of 1986. On a projected basis

this would yield a total figure "of 21,993 for 1986 representing a 42.4% decline over 1985.

This tends to confirm the downward trend discerned in the last quarterly statistics.

faw emply

(G. A. A. Murphy)

for Secretary for Security

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