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LIM 220/09

TT FCO

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SECRET

TELELETTER

FROM D G BLUNT, PEKING

020/393/1

9 NOVEMBER 1983

FOLLOWING FOR W MORRIS, HKD,

FCO

2122/09

MKKO405

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

11 NOV 1983

DESK OFFICER NOFX

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551

COPIED TO R P MARGOLIS, DPA, HONG KONG

EKING TELNO 1154: # THORA'S CONVERSATION WITH DENG XIAOPING

RUBIR CLAREN'S LETTER OF 7 NOVEMBER, TO DICK CLIFT

ENCLOSED THE VERSION OF THOR'S RECORD OF HIS DISCUSSIONS ON

ONG KONG WITH DENG AND WU GIVEN BY THORN TO THE GOVERNOR. THIS DIFFERS IN ONLY ONE RESPECT FROM THE RECORD WE WERE HANDED

BY KRENZLER. THE MANUSCRIPT ADDITION TO THE FINAL PARAGRAPH

OF THE RECORD DOES NOT APPEAR IN OUR VERSION. YOU MIGHT

THEREFORE LIKE TO UP DATE OUR TRANSLATION OF THE RECORD BY

INSERTING THE FOLLOWING TWO SENTENCES BEFORE THE FINAL SENTENCE

IN PARA 10 OF PEKING TELNO 1154%

FURTHERMORE, HONG KONG WAS AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT IN THE

WORLD COMMERCIAL SYSTEM. ALL HER COMMERCIAL PARTNERS, INCLUDING

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY ATTACHED IMPORTANCE TO THE MAINTENANCE

OF THEIR COMMERCIAL LINKS WITH HONG KONG. THE COMMISSION

522.

G BLUNT

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