DRAFT TELEGRAM TO UKLIS GENEVA
Washington: Peking
RFI Hong Kong: Washington:
ROUTINE
CONFIDENTIAL
NEUTRAL
Your telegram No.451: UK relations with Hong Kong
on textiles,
You refer to the quote special arrangements unquote
formula which was suggested (not to Hong Kong) as an
addition to the proposed Concordat. It is our intention
that the new arrangement would make the written Concordat
superfluous. But we agree that our proposal would not
involve for non-cotton textiles, anything different from
the arrangements which now apply in the case of cotton,