U.S. Repatriates 40 Chinese
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(Rec. 11 p.m.) HONG KONG, December 20. Forty Chinese repatriated from,the United States today crossed the Hong Kong border into Communist China.
The Chinese arrived earlier today on the Arderican liner, President Wilson, from San Francisco. Officials said they were all Chinese who wanted to return to China, but they included some that the United States had deported.
The Chinese, who were said to be principally students who had completed their studies in America, disembarked from the President Wilson in Hong Kong harbour before she'docked. Hong Kong police escorted them to the Kowloon railway station, where they were put aboard a police-guarded train and sent .immediately to the border.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27538, 21 December 1954, Page 13
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