Mr Love, CRE
Mr Forster, M
Mr Orr, FCO
Mr Quantril, FCO
Mr Pontin, NCB
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VISIT OF CHINESE MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE
I now attach a short brief for the Prime Minister for his meeting with the Chinese Minister of Foreign Trade
on Wednesday 30 November.
I propose attaching as a
background note the Brief prepared for the Secretary of State for Industry minus the "line to take" incorporated in that brief.
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I should be grateful for any comments by lunchtime on Friday 25 November.
R Egan
IC 2
Rm 605 V/S Ext:5091
24 November 1977
Miss Blai
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I suggested to N Egan that he should omit Hong Kong from the last line of the second. frief, and reduce thei
to "two" in the last line of the fist. Otherwise, no comment. PA, 12257/11
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