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Migrant Smuggling in Asia
Refugees
Asylum seekers
United Kingdom 619 40
United States 23 *
Yemen *
Note: * denotes where an exact number has been withheld in order to protect anonymity.
country of origin/country returned. Available from (accessed 6 April 2014).
Country: Hong Kong (China)
Table A4.5 Hong Kong (China) nationals detected attempting illegal entry into reporting
countries
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
1 Jan.–
30 June 2013
Total 2 2
By land
Belgium
By sea
By air 2 2
TOTAL 2 0 0 2 0 0
Total 3 5 3 3 1
Frontex*
By land 2 1 1
By sea 1 4 2 3 1
By air
European Union data on detected illegal entries provided by Frontex comprises all illegal entries that were reported to
Iceland, Norway and Switzerland) within the framework of the Frontex Risk Analysis Network.
Table A4.6 Number of illegal entries, residencies, smuggled migrants and refused entries
recorded in Hong Kong (China), by year
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
1 Jan.–
30 June 2013
Illegal entries – – – – – –
Illegal residencies 13 847 12 480 11 426 9 439 9 448 4 311
Smuggled migrants – – – – – –
Refused entries – – – – – –
300