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SWEDEN
95
2
13
NEW CALEDONIA
4
12
21
GREECE
42
CHINA
33
1
VANUATU
2
VIETNAM (VOLUNTARY
REPATRIATION)
2
ANININ
BERMUDA
TAIWAN
LUXEMBOURG
7
4
5
1
IN ADDITION 109, 93 AND 50 VRS WERE ALLOWED TO SETTLE IN HONG
KONG IN 1980, 1981 AND 1932.
(D) ENGLISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, MATHEMATICS AND ART
CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE
CHIMAWAN CLOSED CENTRE. ENGLISH, FRENCH AND CHINESE CLASSES ARE
ALSO HELD IN THE HEI LING CHAU CLOSED CENTRE.
2. YOU WILL WISH TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND
INFORMATION:
(A) THE 12,692 VRS IN HONG KONG ON 15 DECEMBER WERE
ACCOMMODATED AS FOLLOWS :
IN OPEN CENTRES
(1)
KAI TAK TRANSIT CENTRE
6167
(11)
IN CLOSED CENTRES
(1)
JUBILEE TRANSIT CENTRE
CHIMAWAN 2752
A
- 2846
(11)
HEILINGCHAU 448 ADDICTION
TREATMENT
(111)
VICTORIA PRISON 2
(IV)
ARGYLE STREET RECEPTION CENTRE - 380
(V)
MA TAU WEI DETENTION - 97
(B) (1) CHIMAWAN CLOSED CENTRE
ALL THE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES FOR VRS ARE ORGANISED AND
SUPERVISED JOINTLY BY THE SALVATION ARMY AND CORRECTIONAL
SERVICES DEPT. 17 REFUGEES ARE EMPLOYED AS TEACHERS, 15 OF WHOM
HAVE RECEIVED POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION OR TEACHER TRAINING IN
VIETNAM. THEY ARE DIRECTLY SUPERVISED BY A CSD TEACHER. THE DEPARTMENT'S EDUCATION OFFICER, WHO RUNS THE DEPARTMENT'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME, ADVISES AND GIVES GUIDANCE. IN THE CHIMAWAN LOWER CENTRE, 18 CLASSES HAVE 640 PARTICIPANTS WHILE IN THE UPPER CENTRE THERE ARE SIX CLASS WITH 200 PARTICIPANTS.
PRIORITY IS GIVEN TO THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES
OF 3 AND 15 YEARS, ALTHOUGH YOUNG ADULTS AGED 16 25 ALSO PARTICIPATE. THE SYLLABUSES INCLUDE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FRENCH (FOR SOME CLASSES ONLY), CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, MATHEMATICS AND ART.
(11) HEILINGCHAU CLOSED CENTRE
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THE CSD TEACHER AND THREE VRS EMPLOYED AS TEACHERS HAVE
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