2
22
change their buses at FANG CHENG), GUANG ZHOU ( (7
) and assemble at ZHONG SHAN SHI QI SI MIN
ZONG JIE CHE ZHAN (中山石岐市民众街車站)。
142). Two days later, they met again at ZHONG SHAN and
were then directed to ZHU HOI (22 = 2
74) for a sailing junk. RMB $700 were collected from each adult for the service. The escapees set sail at 2100 hrs and reached Hong Kong waters the next day.
Group II
Informant : HANG QUANG Y
Informant was an ECVII. He was born in QUANG NINH and migrated with his family to China in 1978. They settled at FANG CHENG NASUO FARM (txt) and worked as farmers. He first learned the plan of group I in April and got in contact with the courier through his friend LI A SHENG ( ). He started the voyage on 12-5-90 and shared the itinerary with group I.
Additional Information
1.
None had knowledge of the following :-
(a)
the screening policy;
(b)
(c)
the news that they would be placed on a deserted island after their arrival in Hong Kong; 'Push-out' policy in Malaysia;
(d) registration no. of the vessel;
(e)
(f)
seller/owner of the vessel, and
any Chinese official involved.
2. One had knowledge of the mandatory/repatriation before departure through hearsay.
3. Two stopovers in China.
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5.
Total no. of unaccompanied minors under the age of 18 Two (1B, 1G).
Hong Kong is chosen for safety reasons.
6.
No criminal offence is reported.
7.
No other VBP was encountered on their way to Hong Kong.
8. Several of them learned from hearsay that Vietnamese from the south would have a better chance to be
treated as refugees.
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