CONFIDENTIAL
SENIOR INDUSTRIALISTS TO CHINA WRICH WOULD INITIATE DISCUSSION ABOUT CHINESE REQUIREMENTS IN THAT AREA, THE NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES ARE ALSO ABLE TO PARTICIPATE WITH UK MANUFACTURERS IN PREPARING PROPOSALS AND UNDERTAKING ORDERS.
5. H M G WOULD FURTHER BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITIES FOR SUCH ORDERS BEING PAID FOR FROM A TRUST ACCOUNT INTO WHICH REVENUES FROM CHINES SALES OF COAL MIGHT BE PAID. ALTERNATIVELY CHINA MAY WISH TO PLACE ORDERS IN ADVANCE OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR COAL SUPPLIES BEING NEGOTIATED, IN WHICH CASE, OTHER FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS COULD BE MADE.
6. H M G BELIEVES THAT BOTH SIR LAWRENCE KADOORIE'S PROPOSAL AND THE OTHER POSSIBILITIES IN PARA 3 ABOVE COULD LEAD TO GREATER PURCHASES CF UK EQUIPMENT AND HOPES THAT THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WILL GIVE ALL THESE POSSIBILITIES FAVOURABLE CONSIDERATION. UNQUOTE
OWEN
FILES
FED
ES SD
ECON D
TRED
NEWS D
HK r GD
PS/ MR JUDD.
PS | LORD GORONWY ROBERTS
PS/PUS SIRA Duff
MR CORTAZZI
MR MURRAY
MR THOMAS
MR BUTLER
MR
LEAHY
COPIES TO!
MR ROYCE
MR KNIGHTON DEP SEC
MR OLDHAM
MR WILKS
11C/AD
Вот в
MR BROWNING CRE 4
MR TWYMAN
OPG.
MR
Love
CRE
MR CROFT
FEA
MR LIPPITT DEP SEC
DOT
·MR FARROW
SBP
Dol
MR THORNTON. EPT
MR COTTERILL ECGD
MR HENLEY
ECG D
3
CONFIDENTIAL