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Change log entry 71430
Processed by: richwarm (2021-02-04 22:29:29 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 67493 - submitted by 'monigeria' >>
Came up in convo recently. The reason this is back in the limelight is because of recent events with hk security law, bno passports, etc.

Some recent examples:
https://www.voachinese.com/a/hk-bno-20210203/5762666.html
港人逃港,舍弃小康如难民, 为了自由

https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/21/2/4/n12733047.htm
2020年6月《港区国安法》实施,港人再度上演大逃港,2020年赴台居留人数首次“破万”,创30年来新高,居留许可人数10813名、定居许可人数1576人。

https://news.mingpao.com/ins/%E6%B8%AF%E8%81%9E/article/20210114/s00001/1610621878033/%E5%85%AD%E6%97%AC%E6%BC%A2%E5%A4%A7%E8%81%B2%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%AB%E5%B0%87%E8%AD%A6%E3%80%8C%E5%89%81%E6%88%90%E8%82%89%E9%86%AC%E3%80%8D%E5%9B%9A5%E6%9C%88-%E6%B1%82%E6%83%85%E7%A8%B1%E9%81%BF%E6%96%87%E9%9D%A9%E9%80%83%E6%B8%AF%E5%B0%87%E7%A7%BB%E6%B0%91%E6%BE%B3%E6%B4%B2%E5%85%8D%E9%87%8D%E7%8A%AF
六旬漢大聲公叫將警「剁成肉醬」囚5月 求情稱避文革逃港將移民澳洲免重犯

Wikipage:
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%80%83%E6%B8%AF
逃港(即逃亡至香港),在中国大陆称为“大逃港”,在香港本地又称为偷渡潮,是指在1950年代至中国大陆改革开放前,大量中国大陆民众为逃避中国共产党统治,尝试偷渡至英属香港之现象[1]。三年大饥荒后之1962年为一高峰。逃港潮促使并强化了香港的反共意识形态。

English examples:
Contrived Laissez-Faireism: The Politico-Economic Structure ...books.google.com › books
... immigration into Hong Kong was a huge influx of PRC immigrants called 'Liu Er Da Tao Gang (六二大逃港, 62 Great Exodus to Hong Kong)', which took place ...
Fujio Mizuoka · 2018 · ‎Political Science

https://www.academia.edu/43825864/Introduction_to_Ni_Kuang_the_Hong_Kong_writer
In 1945, right after the Second World War, the population of Hong Kong was only600,000. It has sharply increased to four million by 1970. It was due to a mass migration of people from the Mainland China.
1
These refugees came from different places of China for the same reason – looking for a better life. Such a historical eventis called “
The Great Exodus to Hong Kong
” (大逃港)

https://hongkong-flaneur.blogspot.com/2014/04/not-all-quiet-on-western-front.html
Extended reading on the history of immigrant influx: 大逃港 (Exodus to Hong Kong)
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Editor:
1. It's a verb (v.o.) in your first example. Also here:
1950年至1970年,20年间约125万人逃港,...

2. No examples in the submission for 大逃港 meaning "Exodus from Hong Kong".
Diff:
# 逃港 逃港 [tao2 Gang3] /Exodus to Hong Kong (several events of mass migration to HK that began in 1957)/Exodus from Hong Kong (an event of mass migration from HK that started in 2020)/
# 大逃港 大逃港 [da4 tao2 Gang3] /The Great Exodus to Hong Kong (several events of mass migration to HK that began in 1957)/Exodus from Hong Kong (an event of mass migration from HK that started in 2020)/
+ 逃港 逃港 [tao2 Gang3] /to flee to Hong Kong/exodus to Hong Kong (from mainland China, 1950s-1970s)/to flee Hong Kong/exodus from Hong Kong (from 2020)/
+ 大逃港 大逃港 [Da4 Tao2 Gang3] /exodus to Hong Kong (from mainland China, 1950s-1970s)/
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