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China Traffic

No. of PRC Officials Visiting Hong Kong

Historical Trend

Year

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986 (Jan

Sept)

V/A Channel

Visa applications 5068

processed by

6231

11287

17881

9378

***

telegram via

B.E. Peking

Visa applications

through MFA Visa

Office

2036

5569

14539

20306

7117

(i.e. from

Guangdong &

Fujian)

TOTAL

7104 11800

25826

38187

16495

粥

N.B. The above figures exclude those V/A for employment/transit visas.

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Table Six