TNAG-1186-FCO40-1488-Statistics-on-refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 22

BACKGROUND NOTE

1.

The 12,692 Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong on 15 December

were accommodated as follows:

IN OPEN CENTRES

(i)

Kai Tak Transit Centre

6,167

(ii)

Jubilee Transit Centre

2,846

IN CLOSED CENTRES

(i)

Chimawan

2,752

(ii)

Heilingchau

448

(addiction treatment)

(iii)

Victoria Prison

2

(iv)

Argyle Street Reception Centre

380

(v)

Ma Tau Wei Detention

97

Hong Kong and General Department

16 December 1982