TNAG-0884-FCO40-1094-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 93

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CHINESE REFUGEES FROM THE THAI CAMPS. AS REPORTED

IN OUR RECENT TELEGRAMS THE REFUGEE PROBLEM HAS AGAIN

BECOME A MAJOR CURRENT ISSUE AND THE THAIS WILL BE TAKING AN INCREASINGLY HARD LINE DURING COMING MONTHS.

HOPC ROFT

FILES

UND

HKG⋅O

PS

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COPIES TO

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON

+

SEAD

FED

SAD

EID (E)

PUSD

OID

IPD

NEWS D MVD

PS/LORD GORONWY

ROBERTS

MR BURLEIGH.

PS/MR LUARD

PS/PUS

SIR A DUFT

SIR A PARSONS

MR CORTAZZI

MR LEAHY

MR MURRAY

HOME OFFICE

QUEEN ANNE'S GATE

MR BIRT

HOME OFFICE

LUNAR HOUSE

CROYDON

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