TNAG-1634-FCO40-2250-Visits-by-Chinese-officials-to-Hong-Kong-1987 — Page 6

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Annex C

Chinese Delegations Visiting Hong Kong

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

There was total of 1134 groups consisting of 3620 persons. Further breakdowns are as follows :-

Visitors

Group

Persons

(I)

Private Companies (including joint venture)

a) training and study purposes

104

446

b) business and commercial transactions

507

1869

c) exhibitions and ceremonies

10

32

d) cultural and sporting activities

31

150

e) social visit (spouses visiting PRC

cadres working in Hong Kong)

11

11

(II)

Educational Institutes

a) training

b) visiting scholars

48

год

1

2

79

c) study groups and research work

1

1

(III) PRC Control Enterprises

a) training and study purposes

9

27

b) business and commercial transactions

196

710

c) exhibitions and ceremonies

d) cultural and sporting activities

e) missions and delegations for official

visits

252

2

19

5

44

7

f) social visit (spouses visiting PRC

cadres working in Hong Kong)

194

194

(IV)

HK Government Departments

a) training and study purposes

b) visits

c) cultural and sporting activities

91

1 2

25

1

(V)

International Meetings & Conferences

3

3

(VI)

Others

Total :

1134

3620*

*

These figures should read 929 group and 3415 persons respectively if 205 spouses visiting PRC cadres working in Hong Kong are excluded.

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