Refugee crises · TURNING POINT ·
Hoa exodus via Friendship Pass (1978)
On the Refugee crises map as “Friendship Pass”
Apr–Jul 1978 — About 160,000 Hoa cross the land border into China in a few months, before Beijing closes it. China eventually took about 250,000 refugees from Vietnam, settling many on state farms in Guangxi and Guangdong.
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- Turning point
- Chapter
- Re-education camps and Hoa exodus (chapter 8 of Refugee crises)
- Atlas
- Uprooted: Refugees in Europe 1945–1960 and Indochina 1975–1990
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