TNAG-2206-FCO40-3163-Emigration-from-Hong-Kong-1990 — Page 76

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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However WIAD's unofficial line on the HK emigration

the

to the Caribbean DTS (and one we suggest you use

occasion!) is to counsel caution.

The effect of large

numbers of Hong Kong belongers settling in Anguilla would be politically and socially explosive, and would ruin any

chance Anguilla might have had of getting the present It would immigration restrictions lifted after 1997.

also, I suspect, be unacceptable to the average

That said, a limited inflow each

xenophobic Anguillian.

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year of say 20 30 Hong Kong belongers with money to spend and businesses to open, could play a useful role in

developing and expanding Anguilla's economy. local government was interested in pursuing a

If the

limited

"insurance policy" scheme of this kind and in these

numbers, we would have no objection.

Stock No. C002P

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