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Group II

Informant : CHU A BAO ( 1 )

Subject was an ECVII from China. He migrated from Vietnam to China with his family in 1979 and settled in BAO AN XIAN. On 27-3-90 he met Group I and planned to go to Hong Kong with his son and daughter. They arrived in Hong Kong with Group I on 1-4-90.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. They had no knowledge of the followings:

2.

(a)

screening policy.

(b) mandatory/forced repatriation.

(c)

that they would be placed on a deserted island after their arrival in Hong Kong. (d) whether the Sino-Vietnamese border was closed or control tightened.

All 24 VBP were land-crossers from Vietnam to China.

3. They had not encountered PRC official throughout their voyage to Hong Kong.

Total No. of unaccompanied minors under the age of 18 5(3B, 2G).

5.

No. of Ex-serviceman : 1.

6. They chose to come to Hong Kong instead of other countries due to safety reasons.

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