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Chinese really attach importance to it and in view of project's
significance.
6. [If pressed on:
(a) nuclear non-proliferation:
primarily a matter for government
of supplier of the nuclear reactor. We would of course wish
to take part in any discussions, but would not expect more
restrictive conditions than likely to be required by other
government;
(b) accident liability: we recognise this raises important
questions which will need to be discussed at a later stage
between our two governments;
(c) credit facilities:
terms available from UK will be at least
as favourable as those on offer from elsewhere.]
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