TNAG-2035-FCO40-2899-Visits-from-countries-other-than-the-UK-to-Hong-Kong-1990 — Page 89

VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE

STATISTICS AT 20 APRIL 1990

Total number of:

Boat People in Hong Kong Refugees

54,654

11,032

Screened out after appeal :

7,949

Awaiting screening or

:

35,623

results

Arrivals

1989

1990

Chance

January

114

164

+ 443

February

356

201

44%

March

842

271

68%

April

2918

302

Total in 1990:

Departures in 1990

Resettlement:

Repatriation (voluntary):

Total:

Progress on Voluntary Repatriation

938

1,820

974

2,794

Total number of:

Volunteers returned

Outstanding volunteers

: 1,348

:

Screened out who have

volunteered

1,760

190