UNCLASSIFIED BY BAG
CLASSIFIED
ZE THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG
TO THE FORMI UN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUD PER SAVING 238 OF 29TH JUNE 1983
REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE, LONDON, WASHINGTON.
PR
MY SAVING TELEGRAM 231 VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
1. REFUGEES IN HONG KONG AT 0900 HRS 28 JUNE 1983
(PREVIOUS WEEK'S FIGURES IN BRACKETS)
7,941 (8,056)
173 113 ( 62)
твой
R&R
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Statics.
A.
IN UNHCR CENTRES
B.
GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION
C.
:
D.
UNDER DETENTION (NEW CLOSED
CENTRE POLICY)
UNDER DETENTION (CHINA CASES)
265 ( 260)
4,951 ( 4,822)
--E. TOTAL
13,270 (13,200)
13270
265
130805
THE NUMBERS UNDER DETENTION REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES WHO HAVE BEEN SETTLED IN CHINA
BEFORE COMING TO HONG KONG ILLEGALLY, AND THOSE DETAINED HKK 243/4.
SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW CLOSED CENTRE POLICY ON RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
2.7.82.
2.
2,073 REFUGEES HAVE ARRIVED SINCE 1 JANUARY, THE
INCREASE OF 149 SINCE 21 JUNE IS DUE TO THE ARRIVAL OF
7 SMALL BOATS AND 1 SHIP.
13 JUL 1983
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
PA
3. UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 1,874 REFUGEES SINCE 1 JANUARY OF
WHICH 90 IN THE PAST WEEK.
YOUDE
سا
REGISTRY
Action Taker.
BOAT PEOPLE
LIMITED
SEAD
HKD
UND
FED
PUSD
NEWS D MAED
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
MR WRIGHT MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR ADAMS
MR URE
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION
BOAT PEOPLE
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