TNAG-0970-FCO40-1189-Statistics-on-refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-1980 — Page 25

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RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51

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From: The Governor Hong Kong 06 August '80 То : Foreign & Commonwealth Office Telegram Number 237 Saving of 6 August, 1980 INDEX

Info Saving to:

The Hong Kong Government Office Laridan

Washington

Jakarta

Bangkok

BIS New York

Ukmis Geneva

Singapore

Manila

Ottawa

Lisbon

Brussels

Oslo

Dublin

Vienna

Brasilia

Wellington

Caracas

UKMIS New York Copenhagen Stockholm

Madrid

PA

REGISTRY

Action Taken

Mod(UK) DS11 W BIE Peking

Kuala Lumpur

Canberra

Paris

UKREP Brussels

The Hague

Berne

Buenos Aires

Georgetow

The Holy See

Hanoi

Belmopan

Seoul

Bonn

Tel Aviv

Rome

Tokyo, and

My Saving Telno 201: Vietnamese Refugees in Hong Kong Sitrep on 1 August.

1. Total in Hong Kong 38,084 of which:

Awaiting Resettlement : 31,958

In Detention

Being Processed

: 5,821 305

July arrivals - Direct from Vietnam 1,469

from China 1354

July departures

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3,643

Cumulative arrivals since 1 January: Direct from Vietnam 4,210

from China 3,599

Cumulative departures since 1 January: 23,231

2. Cumulative Resettlement Destinations since 1 January 1980 (July figures in brackets):

U.S.A. (direct): 9,890 (1,570)

U.K. 4,065 (696)

Switzerland 337

New Zealand 177 (147)

Greece 42

China 33 (33)

Bermuda 6 (6)

U.S.A. (to Bataan): 1,345 (158)

Canada: 5,628 (866)

Australia 595 (78)

F.R.G. 413

Austria 216

Denmark 151 (71)

Hong Kong 41 (4)

Japan 12

New Caledonia 4

Norway 141 (14)

France 84

Netherlands 37

Belgium 10

Taiwan 3

New Hebrides 1

3. Regional statistics for boat refugees from Vietnam: Read in 6 colums: Place, (a) Refugee population at 1 January 1980, (b) Arrivals Jan - Jun '80

/ (c) resettlement

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