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Dem Riband,
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR PROJECT
I have seen a copy of Hugh Davies' letter of you dated 20 May.
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I agree it is most difficult to assess the value of Potter's information and that it would be useful for Dr Franklin to take soundings about a visit to Guangdong during his visit to Hong Kong.
In addition to the points which Hugh has raised should we not also be considering the apparent reluctance of the French to pursue an Anglo-French strategy and the possibility that some demenstration of our ability to act in other ways could con-
Your eve
Carltay
GHSTEVENS
Mr H Davis Far East
Department FCO
Mr R Allen China Unit FCO Mr M Roberts JNU
Mr P Morrice HKGD