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AGREEMENT ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A JOINT COMMISSION PART OF A BILATERAL ARRANGEMENT WITH THE CHINESE. PREPARATION ON OUR SIDE WOULD THEN BE PUT IN HAND AT A LATER STAGE, LEADING UP TO THE SUBSTANTIVE WORK OF THE JOINT COMMISSION MUCH NEARER TO 1997.
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