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The Huey Fong: Hong Kong's 1979 refugee crisis
In December 1978, Vietnamese refugees seeking asylum aboard the Huey Fong were refused entry to Hong Kong. Records we hold document the 34-day standoff.
Series
The Rajah of Sarawak Fund: Papers
Catalogue reference: CO 1040
What's it about?
CO 1040
The series contains papers for the Rajah of Sarawak Fund.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 1040
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Title (The name of the record)
- The Rajah of Sarawak Fund: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1921-1966
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series contains papers for the Rajah of Sarawak Fund.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 9 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2017 Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Asia
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5229/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
372,534 records
Within the department: CO
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