ç). Chinese interest

in

official representations in Hong Kong

Supplementary notes on de appointment of T.W. Kwok, November 1945.

***

pursuing

1. In 1941, the Colonial authorities, in consultation with old Ambassador

at Chungking, apiced pornciple to a request by de Nationalist Government to appoint a Chinese Consul-Generd to Hong Kong to perform all de normal functions of a consular representative. The outbreak of was with Jeepin, however, prevented the Chinese Government's

bi's offer. 2. At the time of regstiating the re-opening of major British Consular posts in

I live in 1945, the offer to accept de appointrat if a Chinese Co-sul-Gevent in Is I kong way renewed. In seplanter of dat year, de Office Administering the

September Government of story Kany suggested to EVs Ambassador at Chungking that be thirase Government be invited to are lit a "Liaison Officer" to Hong

ng Kong, "ponding co-viduation of the point at of a Chinese corsed- iment" A note frein de l'avre" "Ministry of Foreign Affairs greed in pimple to de "statioung by the the are covernment or official in Harg

in order to koup contact in political and economic spheres" and Isminated T.W. Kwok "Special Commiscine for Forage Affairs for Guangdoby and Guangxi to act ter pornly and "concuratly with his other duties,

Kony

it all we and

3. Although there seeing to be to

has been suggested that he wo's

Mr

Mo Kwok's official function's, & "Chinese passports

bieg oncerned with

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