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FM PEKING 188912Z JUN 81

TO PRIORITY HONG KONG

TELEGRAM NUMBER 38 OF 18 JUNE

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MY TELNO 37: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES FROM CHINA

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1. ZHENG YAOWEN TOLD PEIRCE ON 10 JUNE THAT THE CHINESE HAD

INFORMED THE PORTUGUESE AUTHORITIES IN MACAO VIA THE PORTUGUESE

EMBASSY HERE THAT THE SAME PROCEDURE WOULD APPLY TO THE REFUGEES

IN MACAO AS CURRENTLY APPLIED TO THOSE IN HONG KONG. IE MACAO

SHOULD SUBMIT A LIST OF NAMES OF THOSE IT BELEIVED HAD BEEN

PREVIOUSLY SETTLED IN CHINA, CHINA WOULD CHECK THIS LIST AND

WOULD ACCEPT BACK THOSE WHOM IT COULD VERIFY HAD BEEN SETTLED

IN CHINA.

2. HN THE QUESTION OF SPEEDING UP ACTION ON THE BACKLOG IN

HONG KONG, ZHENG SAID THAT A MEETING HAD BEEN HELD ON 3 JUNE

BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF HONG KONG AND GUANGDONG TO DISCUSS

THE MATTER. HE DID NOT YET KNOW WHAT, IF ANYTHING, HAD BEEN

DECIDED AT THAT MEETINGS.

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