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AND LI WOULD MEAN AN UPGRADING OF THE NCNA POSTS.
4.
LIAO AND OTHER OFFICIALS APPARENTLY EXPRESSED AN INTEREST IN SHEPHERD VISITING CHINA IN THE COURSE OF HIS TRADING INTERESTS WITH SUN HUNG KAI GROUP. SHEPHERD FEELS THAT THIS WOULD NOT BE DESIRABLE AT PRESENT BUT FORESEES PRESSURE FROM FUNG TO MAKE SUCH A VISIT. HE WILL KEEP LORD BELSTEAD INFORMED AND WILL CONSULT WITH HIM BEFORE TAKING ANY DECISION.
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COPY OF LETTER FOLLOWS BY BAG.
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YUUZE OX HONG KONG
HD/HKGD ED/FED
ED/FLANTING SHAFF ED/FUSD PS
PS/MR HURD
PS/LORD BEL STEAD PS/FUS
SIR J BULLARD
COPIES TO
SIR I SINCLAIR LEGAL ADVISER MR BURROWS LEGAL ADVISERS
MR ROBERTS NEWS D
MR MARTIN
MR FLOWER
ASSESSMENTS STAFF CABINET OFFICE
PUSD
MR COLES NO 10 DOWNING ST
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
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