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RAJENED HERTOSTRY NO. 51
23M PAWS
IND
F.
5 OCT 1978
OFFICER
HA
RECISTRY
Action Taken
VISIT BY CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER: BRIEFING ON HONG KONG
1. I attach a revised draft brief on Hong Kong for the Secretary of State's meeting with Huang Hua.
I have
2. we discussed Hong Kong telegram number 1157 on immigration, and agreed to include a statement in the Speaking Notes on the lines suggested by Hong Kong. incorporated some of the statistical material from that telegram in the Background Note, and agree that the Speaking Note for the Secretary of State could be a shortened version of that proposed in paragraph 3 of the Hong Kong telegram, provided that the general line remains the same.
3 October 1978
CONFIDENTIAL
Quantrill
Hong Kong & General Dept