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to improve. The volume of Sino-British trade was not at present
very great, but there was tremendous scope for development.
Both sides should have confidence in this and try to work out appropriate ways to increase trade.
Copies to:-
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PS/LPS
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Sir E. Youde
Sir A. Acland
Mr. Donald
Mr. Elliot, FED
Mr. Clift, HKGD
HMA, Peking
Chancery, Peking (2)
Governor, Hong Kong
Political Adviser, Hong Kong
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