that he has taken note of their representations.

(11) Recreational facilities for Hong Kong Chinese in

Britain, with particular reference to film shows and

involving:

(a) the possibility of exempting from import duties

films brought to this country from Hong Kong

for showing to the Chinese coumunity on a

non-profit making basis;

(b) the possibility of exempting such film shows

from entertainment tax.

(111) Education of Chinese children in this country in the

Chinese language as well as in English. This may

involve the question of assistance from Her Majesty's

Government, e.g., by way of establishing special schools for such children and by relaxing immigration controls to admit qualified te chers from Hong Kong

to teach in such schools.

It is suggested that the Minister's reply to (11) and (iii)

should be in general terms and to the effect that these

are matters which should be raised through the Hong Kong Government. In any event thay concern other Departmante of the British Government who would need to be consulted;

but that the Minister has taken note of their requests. (iv) Dissemin tion in this country of information about

Hong Kong. The delegation may draw attention to

distented reports on the situation in Hong Kong which have appeared in Chinese Communist newspapers air-lifted from Hong Kong to Britain for

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