Registry No.
ECURITY CLASSIFICATION
Top Secret,
Secret.
Confidential.
Restricted.
Unclassified.
RIVACY MARKING
DRAFT
To:-
Type 1 +
From
Telephone No. Ext.
DSR 11
In Confidence
CHINESE FORMULA OF 27 MARCH
Draft Public Statement
Department
THIS IS A COPY THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN
CLOSED UNTIL
UNDER FOI EXEMPTION NO 27.9, .ed...
1. "The People's Republic of China and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have handled the
matter of regular air traffice between the two countries in accordance with the principles laid down in the 1972 Agreement between them on raising the level of their diplomatic relations to that of Ambassadors. The Aviation Agreement between The People's Republic of China and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is an Agreement between the two states, while the airlink between Hong Kong and Taiwan is operated under non-governmental arrangements.