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15. Will the UK make a new resettlement commitment?
We remain very conscious of the plight of those refugees in
Hong Kong who are awaiting resettlement. We are now actively
considering all aspects of this problem including resettlement.
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In the meantime, our existing resettlement programme is continuing. Since 1975 we have accepted some 20,000 Indo Chinese
refugees for resettlement in this country. Over 13,000 of these have been Vietnamese refugees from Hong Kong. This is the third
highest number taken from Hong Kong, after the US and Canada.
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