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Daily Archives: September 11, 1995

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Photo taken from a story apparently never published (unless in a western Sydney supplement) on “The Changing Face of Cabramatta”, Sydney Morning Herald, April 1982.

(1995) Refugee Became Champion of the Boat People [Obituary to Chu Van Hop]

Immigration policyBy Jen CalderonSeptember 11, 1995

I first met Hop Van Chu, as he then called himself, in 1984 when the then Opposition spokesman for immigration and ethnic affairs, Michael Hodgman, made some dramatic criticisms of Asian immigration to Australia. This was met with surprise and fear in large sections of this country’s Vietnamese community.

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