TNAG-1067-FCO40-1317-Statistics-on-refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-1981 — Page 8

Hong Kong

:

89 (5)

FRG

80 (14)

Japan

68 (4)

39

Netherlands

Austria

New Caledonia

14

12

6 (1)

Belgium

New Zealand

:

2

Sweden

2

Vietnam

2

Ireland

China

1

1 (1)

3. Regional statistics for boat refugees from Vietnam:

refugee population at 1 January 1981, (B) arrivals Jan-Oct 1981, (C) resettlement Jan-Oct 1981, (D) 'C' as per cent of A and B, and (E) refugee population at 1 November 1981. (N.B.: Figures for Hong Kong exclude refugees previously settled in China).

PLACE

A

B

с

D

E

Hong Kong

21,600

Malaysia

Thailand

8,072 16,798 56.6 12,100 20,739 22,644 69.0

5,800 16,522

13,187

10,436

18,907 84.7

5,195

Indonesia

4,400

7,633

6,521 54.2

5,351

Philippines

3,100

7,606

4,187 39.1

6,802

Macau

2,900

451

2,206 65.9

1,274

Singapore

1,100

5,321 5,187 80.8

1,280

Japan

1,900

TOTAL·

52,900

1,019 1,108 38.0 67,363 77,560 64.5

1,854

45,679

MACLEHOSE

LIMITED

HK & GD

FED

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE

LONDON

SEAD

UND

NEWS D'

INFORMATION D.

PS

PS/LPS

PS/MR LUCE

PS/PUS

SIR A ACLAND

MR DONALD

LORD NG LENNOX

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