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CONFIDENTIAL

DESKBY C11300Z

FM PEKING #14919Z JUN 79

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 521 OF 1 JUN

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

CONFIDENTIAL

14 MY TELNO 514: AIR SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS

HKK

184/2

LEERIVED HE REDS Y ND. 51

5 JUN 979

No

12 THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER CONTACT BETWEEN THE

DELEGATION AND CAAC TODAY.

да

'2. AT A LUNCH FOR THE SICHUAN DELEGATION, VICE- MINISTER

ZHANG WENJIN TOLD ME THAT HE UNDERSTOOD THAT OUR SIDE HAD

RAISED OUR PRICE AND PUT FORWARD FRESH DEMANDS IN THE TALKS.

HE WANTED ME TO KNOW THAT THESE WERE CREATING CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTIES FOR THE CHINESE SIDE, AND THAT HE WAS SOMEWHAT CONCERNED ABOUT THE COURSE OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.

CRADOCK

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HIK & GD

LEGAL ADVISERS

MR BUTLER

MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY

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