TNAG-2668-FCO40-3865-Hong-Kong-Civil-Service-1993 — Page 112

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kindergarten. They also knew the teachers Doan Thanh, Thao and Nga

of the Tran Quoc Toan School as they were the class masters of

Phuong's three children. The three children attended the same

classes of the school as all other Vietnamese pupils did and as far

as Hang and Son knew, the three teachers never gave tuition to any

children in their private capacity and definitely not to Phuong's

three children.

12.

Since their marriage, Phuong and his wife Chinh had always

been living in Hanoi. Phuong had only on one occasion left Hanoi

for another city in Vietnam and that was in 1979 when he made

holiday trip there for two weeks with Chinh before they got

married. Neither Hang or Son had knowledge of Phuong and Chinh attempting to leave Vietnam illegally since 1979 other than the one

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in August 90 when they succeeded in fleeing to Hong Kong.

13. Chinh was a hawker selling cooked food on the street.

was, the Government's policy to restrict the number of hawkers on

the street but because her parents owned a cooked food shop (at 20

Nha Chung, same residential flat), she managed to obtain licence after bribing the officials with 200,000 dong (HK$140).

Licences were normally issued to those over 25. Exceptions are

handicapped people etc. For her cooked food business, Chỉnh had to

pay tax to the government and it was true that she had to pay three

times as much tax as the other hawkers. Hang attributed that

partly to her good business and partly to the authorities'

knowledge that her husband had no Ho Khau.

she still considered the tax reasonable.

However, Hang said that

Phuong always helped his

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