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SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG: 26-29 SEPTEMBER
BRIEF NO.4:
PERSONALITIES NOTES
(D) OTHER LEADING PERSONALITIES WHOM THE SECRETARY OF STATE IS LIKELY
TO MEET
SIR LAWRENCE KADOORIE CBE
Born 1899. Chairman of China Light and Power Co. Ltd. and many other
companies. Very keen to see Guangdong Nuclear Project go ahead (see
Philanthropist who sees himself playing a significant
Brief No.13).
role in Hong Kong/Chinese relations.
SIR SIDNEY GORDON CBE
Born 1917. Deputy Chairman of China Light and Power Co. Ltd. Retired
from Executive Council last month after 15 years.
highly by the Governor.
MR LI KA-SHING
Regarded very
Born 1928. Real estate developer and Director of Hongkong and
Shanghai Bank. Very aggressive businessman and now Chairman of Hong
Kong's second largest property company.
Hong Kong and General Department
September 1980
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