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PROSPERITY.
MEANWHILE, WE WELCOME THE CONTINUING VIGOUR OF
JAPANESE INVESTMENT AND OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN HONG KONG AS
AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO THIS.
(E) GENERALLY UK/CHINA RELATIONS REMAIN IN GOOD ORDER. BRITISH
COMPANIES HAVE WON MAJOR LICENCES TO EXPLORE FOR AND DEVELOP
OFFSHORE OIL IN THE CURRENT ROUND OF BIDDING. TALKS ON THE
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR PROJECT CONTINUE. THE CHINESE PETROLEUM
MINISTER (TANG KE) IS VISITING BRITAIN THIS MONTH. MR WALKER
AND LORD COCKFIELD ARE LIKELY TO MAKE SEPARATE VISITS TO CHINA
LATER IN THE AUTUMN''.
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