TNAG-2065-FCO40-2943-Vietnamese-boat-people-and-China-1990 — Page 54

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Group I

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Boatmaster : DIN HIEN PHI

These 22 VBP left HO CHI MINH, S.VN. at the end of November 89 in 3 separate groups. They went to MONG CAI via HA NOI and HON GAI, After a brief stopover, they crossed the Sino-Vietnamese border and arrived at DON XING, CHINA. The boatmaster and his family then proceeded to SHANG SHAN JIUA QIAO FARM († 4, #15 農場) of FU JIANG PROVINCE (福建省 ) to visit his uncle for financial assistance. He was given RMB $5,000 by his uncle (I ). On 2-3-90, the group gathered at TAO CHENG FARM, DA XING XIAN, QUANGXI, CHINA ( 中国屣西省大新縣桃城農場 ) where the sister of the boatmaster (t) resided.

During their stay, they encountered Group II and III. They stayed there until 11-3-90 and the party of 29 left the farm. They travelled to WAN QING SHA) of GUANGDONG (h

廣办省 ) by bus. They managed to purchase a boat (by which they arrived Hong Kong)` from a local fisherman at RMB $7,300. On 14-3-90, the group set off from WAN QING SHA and arrived in Hong Kong in the afternoon of 15-3-90.

Group II

Informant : TRAN CHI CUONG ( Tế Á

陳志强

They knew about

This group comprised one family and two individuals. They were ECVIIs from China. the exodus in early March this year and went to DA XING XIAN ($44 ) to join the group, Thereafter, they

shared the same itinerary to Hong Kong with Group I.

Group III

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Subjects (1) (2)

HUANG LI PING (

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HUANG SHI JIAN (黄仕堅 >

These two sisters were the nieces of the boatmaster. They were born in China and settled at TAO CHENG FARM ( tik m

) since birth. During the boatmaster's visit, their mother (31) requested him to take the sisters to Hong Kong for a better living. Thus the two sisters were brought to Hong Kong by the boatmaster.

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