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(A)
CONFIDENCE AND CONTINUITY IN HONG KONG WERE TO BE SUSTAINED
IN THE LONG-TERM SEMI COLON
(B) WE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY PARLIAMENT, WERE TO FORM A CONSIDERED VIEW OF THE OVERALL PACKAGE OF CHINESE PROPOSALS SEMI COLON (C) BOTH SIDES WERE TO REACH ARRANGEMENTS FOR HONG KONG WHICH
WOULD FULFIL THE AGREED COMMON AIM OF THE TALKS.
6.
ALTHOUGH THE CHINESE SHOWED LIMITED UNDERSTANDING OF OUR ARGUMENTS, WE HAVE MANAGED TO PUT OVER A FAIR AMOUNT OF DETAILED MATERIAL AND TO PRESS THE CASE FOR PRAGMATIC CONSIDERATION OF
SPECIFIC AREAS OF ADMINISTRATION.
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FUTURE OF HONG KONG
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HD/HKD
SD/FED
COPIES TO: (VIA DISTR. ROOM)
SIR PHILIP MOORE BUCKINGHAM PALACE PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
PS/HOME SECRETARY
PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER
PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL
PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND
ED/PLANNING STAFF
ED/PUSD
D/HD/PUSD(MR FLOWER)
RESEARCH DEPT(MR WALKER)
LEGAL ADVISER (SIR IAN SINCLAIR)
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
PS/UR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR J BULLARD
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR WRIGHT
SECRET
INDUSTRY
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NEWS DEPT
MR ROBERTS
MA BURROWS LEGAL ADVISERS MR COLES NO 10 DOWNING ST SIR A PARSONS
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