Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA
Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA
Macau
Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

In the time it took Hong Kong to deport 1,319 people, Macau kicked out 6,000

Number of deportees from world’s richest gaming hub up 16 per cent year on year, dwarfing equivalent number for city’s much bigger neighbour

Topic |   Macau
Niall Fraser
Niall Fraser

Updated: 1:04pm, 24 Apr, 2018

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Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA
Macau relies more heavily on deportation to deal with minor crimes than Hong Kong, because of its different legal system, its smaller size and its fewer prisons. Photo: EPA
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