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REGISTRY NO.51 - 90CT 1972
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TO IMMEDIATE PEKING TELMO 784 OF 5 OCTODER ANFO HONG KONG (PERSONAL
FOR GOVERNOR).
MY TELMO. 783: SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO CHINAS
1. WE HAVE DRAWN UP AN OUTLINE OF THE SUBJECTS TO BE COVERED IN THE BRIEFS AND WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR URGENT COMMENTS, MOST OF THE SUBJECTS WILL BE COVERED IN A FAIRLY LENGTHY STEERING BRIEF, AND IN LESS DETAIL THAN IN THE BRIEFS PREPARED FOR AR DOYLE. THE STEERING BRIEF WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY:
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(A) A BACKGROUND BAIER ON CHINA ON THE LINES OF THAT CUPPLICO FOR MR ROYLE:
(B) PERSONALITY NOTES (ON WHICH YOU HAVE PROMISED COMMENTS) »
YOUR DESPATCH OF 18 SEPTEMBER ON CHINESE FOREIGN POLICY,
2, THERE WILL ALSO BE DETAILED SUPPLEMENTARY BRIEFS ONA
(A) POLITICAL QUESTIONS BETWEEN THE UK AND CHINA:
(3) HONG KONG MATTERS INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF CHINIGE REPRESENTATIONS
(G) COMMERCIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UK AND CHINA:
(D) CULTURAL, RELATIONS AND OTHER CONTACTS BETWEEN THE UK AND
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