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Additional Information
One had knowledge of the screening policy through hearsay.
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2.
None had knowledge of the following information :-
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(a) the mandatory forced repatriation;
(b) the vessel registration no.
(c) personal particulars of the seller/owner of the junk
nor any PRC officials involved.
6 stopovers in China.
One had heard of the news that they would be placed on a deserted island through letter.
According to the VBP, the Sino-Vietnamese border was still open.
Unaccompanied minors: 3 (3B).
Serviceman/Policeman : NIL.
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No criminal offence is reported.
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No other VBP had been encountered on their way to Hong Kong.
None had heard of the 'Push-out' policy in Malaysia.
Hong Kong is chosen for safety reason.