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member of the international community,

Mouchet did not think that accession to the

Convention and Protocol would create problems for China in cases of persons Leaving China, for Hong Kong or elsewhere. Chins could continue to treat those escaping to Hong Kong as illegal immigrants.

Vietnamede Refumees from China in Hong Kong

Maushet told me that he had been told by the Chinese in Peking, just before his visit to Guangxi earlier. this month, that the Chinese would take back the next batch of Vietnamese refugees detained in Hong Kong some time in the latter part of this year. He undertook to let me know if he heard any more on this subject.

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