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Chinese Delegations Visiting Hong Kong

Annex C

Applications for visit visa by PRC officials of the Guangdong and Fujian Provinces, received from local PRC agents.

There was a total of 1,018 groups consisting of 3,371 persons. Further breakdowns are as follows:

Visitors

Group Persons

(1)

Private Companies (including joint venture)

a) training and study purposes

b)

c)

business and commercial transactions exhibitions and ceremonies

95 407

465

1 457

25

83

d)

cultural and sporting activities

27

230

e)

social visit (spouses visiting PRC cadres working in Hong Kong)

11

11

(II)

Educational Institutes

a) training

1

1

b) visiting scholars

23

61

c) study groups and research work

6

11

(III) PRC Control Enterprises

a)

training and study purposes

7

17

b)

business and commercial transactions

173

598

c)

exhibitions and ceremonies

6

21

d)

cultural and sporting activities

9

130

missions and delegations for official visits

f)

social visit (spouses visiting PRC cadres working in Hong Kong)

211

211

(IV)

Hong Kong Government Departments

a)

training and study purposes

b)

visits

c) cultural and sporting activities

NFI

4

2

X♡♡♡

20

32

(V)

International Meetings and Conferences

7

10

(VI)

Others

4

13

Total: 1,018*

3.371*

* These figures should read 796 groups and 3,149 persons

respectively if 222 spouses visiting PRC cadres working in Hong Kong are excluded.

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