VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
UNCLASSEFIED BY BAG
2.
NO. REMAINING IN HONG KONG
2
(PREVIOUS WEEK'S FIGURE IN BRACKETS)
A.
IN UNHCR CENTRE
2,620
(2,636)
B.
GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION
6
(2)
C.
UNDER DETENTION (IN CLOSED CENTRES)
13,215
(13,279)
D.
TOTAL
15,841
(15,917)
THE NUMBER UNDER DETENTION REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
WHO HAVE COME TO HONG KONG SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CLOSED CENTRE
POLICY ON 2.7.82 AND BEFORE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCREENING POLICY ON
16 JUNE 1988. THE ABOVE FIGURES EXCLUDE SHIP RESCUE AND RASRO TRANSIT
CENTRE CASES.
3.
UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 1,710 REFUGEES SINCE 1 JANUARY, OF WHOM 89
DEPARTED IN THE WEEK : 9 AUG 15 AUG.
EX-CHINA VIETNAMESE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS (ECVIIS)
4.
155 ECVIIS HAVE ARRIVED SINCE 1 JANUARY. THE PRESENT POPULATION
REMAINS AT 292.
WILSON
(2)
UNCLASSIFIED BY BAG
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