GR 30
EN CLAIR
+
HKK 341/1
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51 2 4 JUL 1978
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
PA
REGISTRY
Action Tren
95
FM FCQ 201935Z
UNCLASSIFIED
No
A
тебя
TO ROUTINE HONG KONG TELNO 568 OF 20 JULY
INFO ROUTINE PEKING
THE FOLLOWING ANSWER WAS GIVEN ON 19 JULY TO A PRESS QUESTION ON
LEGAL IMMIGRATION FROM CHINA.
QUOTE
DURING HIS MEETING WITH LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS THIS MORNING,
THE
GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG DISCUSSED THE PROBLEM OF THE GROWING NUMBER
OF LEGAL IMMIGRANTS FROM CHINA THIS YEAR. THE CONCERN OF BOTH
THE HONG KONG AND DRITISH GOVERNMENTS HAS ALREADY BEEN EXPRESSED
TO THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES THROUGH DIPLOMATIC CHANNELS AND WE
ARE KEEPING A CAREFUL EYE ON DEVELOPMENTS
UNQUOTE.
OWEN
FILES
HK & GD (6)
FED
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS
MR MURRAY
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