CONFIDENTIAL
030052
MDLIAN 0681
(H) WILL GIVE YOU TEXTS OF WARNING NOTICE CONVEYED TO VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE ON ARRIVAL IN HONG KONG AND OF NOTICE INSERTED IN ALL LETTERS FROM BOAT PEOPLE IN HONG KONG BACK TO VIETNAM. COULD CHINESE AUTHORITIES BE ASKED TO CONVEY SIMILAR MESSAGE TO BOAT PEOPLE AT ANY LANDFALL IN CHINA.
ENDS
BACK GROUND NOTES
A.
ARRIVALS
APRIL
JUNE
1381NNII
MAY
2972
4045 (1
-
15 :
2849)
(16
30 :
1196)
JULY (1 - 6) 1690.
B =
LIST OF PORTS CALLED AT BY RECENT VIETNAMESE BOAT ARRIVALS BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT OF HONG KONG'S NEW POLICY ON 15 JUNE :
NAME OF PLACE
STOP-OVERS
(AFTER 15 JUNE)
BEI HAI
24
BEI TUI
1
BOHE
6
(5)
DENG LOU JIA
4
(2)
DIAN BAI
7
(6)
DONG FONG
DONG LI
DONG PING
FANG CHENG
1
(1)
1
7
(6)
5
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