TNAG-1067-FCO40-1317-Statistics-on-refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-1981 — Page 68

UNCLASSIFIED.

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

SAVING TELEGRAM

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TEX RAM NUMBER 161 SAVING OF 11TH MAY 1981

PA

RELATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON MODUK (DS11),UKMIS GENEVA, WASHINGTON, PEKING, SINGAPORE, JAKARTA,KUALA LUMPUR, MANILA BANGKOK,CANBERRA,OTTAWA,BIS NEW YORK, UKMIS NEW YORK, PARIS, LISBON, UKREP BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS, COPENHAGEN, THE HAGUE, OSLO, STOCKHOLM, BERNE, DUBLIN VIENNA, BUENOS AIRES, BRASILIA, CARACAS, BONN, THE HOLY SEE, SEOUL, TOKYO, HANOI WELLINGTON, MADRID, TELAVIV, GEORGETOWN, BELMCPAN,ROKE

My saving telegram number 120: Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong

Sitrep on 1 May. -

1. Total in Hong Kong 18,868 of which :

Awaiting resettlement : 16.323

HICK

24311

REG

15 MAY

In detention

2,545

April arrivals - direct from Vietnam: 1,051

from China

364

: 2,068

ČESK OF KIY

INDEX

صح

FGM 175

see

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April departures

2. Resettlement destinations since January 1981 (April figures

in brackets):~

USA (Direct)

· USA (To Bataan)

UK

: 5.476 (1.527)

3

: 1,377 (376)-

868 ( 28)

Canada

Australia

Hong Kong.

249 (

81)

42 (

8)

Denmark

30

Switzerland

:

36

36)

FRG

25 (

1)

Norway

:

17 (

8)

Japan

6

Austria

5

Belgium

4

/NEW CALEDONIA...