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may be as important for him to show that he has made

a personal effort on Hong Kong's behalf, and to be

able to claim that we have Hong Kong's interests very

much in mind, as it will be for us to put his concern

into the wider context of our own preoccupations if he

decides to come back, I hope Edmund Dell will be able

to see him.

8. I am copying this minute to other members of EI to

Judith Hart and to Sir J Hunt.

(DAVID OWEN)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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