REFUGEES & DISPLACED PERSONS FROM INDOCHINA ACCEPTED FOR SETTLEMENT &
AS OF 1 MAY 1979
Number
Country
accepted
Area
Number por
(1000)
(1000 sq. m.)
1000 sq. D.
Rank
ཀ-
China
230
3,706
62
b
Taiwan
1
13.8
72
5
U.S.A.
217
3,614
60
T
France
48.8
213
229
Australia
19.5
2,908
5.6
18
Canada
14.4
3.560
4.0
19
Hong Kong
5 8
0.4
20,000
Germany
3.5
96.0
30
6
U.K.
2.2
94.2
23
12
Malaysia
1.6
128
12.5
14
Switzerland
1.5
15.9
94
4
Belgium
1.3
11.8
110
Norway
0.9
125
7.2
17
N. Zealand
0.8
104
7.7
16
Denmark
0.6
16.6
36
Netherlands
0.38
15.9
24
11
Austria
0.34
32.4
10.4
15
Italy
0.25
116
2.2
20
Israel
0.17
8.0
21
13
Japan
0.05
143
0.4
21
Luxembourg
0.03
1.0
30
10
Others
0.7
Total
553
(including more than 70,000 boat people)
REFUGEES & DISPLACED PERSONS FROM INDOCHINA IN COUNTRIES OF TEMPORARY ASYLUM
IN NEED OF (RE) SETTLEMENT À ON 1 MAY 1972
(thousands of persons)
Thailand
Malayefa
149
(of whom 3,126 boat people)
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Macau
54.1 20.22
11.7
1.8
Philippines
1.6
Japan
0.4
Singapore
0.3
Other countries
0.1
Total
239.2
(of whom 79,514 boat people)
4
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A These figures exclude refugees "sur place", 1.e. those who were in the countAS SE Bettlement at the time of the change of régime in South Vietnam. They include refugees accepted by the country of resettlement but still awaiting departure 1. the country of temporary asylum.
b Estimate.
Estimate of the Hong Kong Government.
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4
These figures exclude persons who are still in the country of temporary asylum, but have been accepted for resettlement by another country and are merely qual ing departure. They total some 12,500 persons, of whom 9,463 are bout people. ePlus 2,661 persons on "Skyluck" still awaiting permission to land.