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2.
It was not the intention to reach any definitive
conclusions,as to the representations H.M.Govern-
nent
ht make on Hong Kong's behalf when
negotiations are joined with the Six, but both
sides agreed that a number of ideas which had
emerged from this week's discussions should be
examined further.
4.
It is anticipated that a further round of
discussions will be held later on, perhaps in the
early autumn, although firm dates were not fixed.
The role played in Hong Kong's economic
development during the past few years by the
5.
Commonwealth preference system and by the
in Sibein of the Six are
access available for cotton textiles/is fully
understood in Whitehall.
6.
There can be no doubt about H.M.
Government's interest and concern for Hong Kong's
continued economic well-being.