(D)
CULTURE
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10.
ZHAO THANKED THE PRIME MINISTER FOR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHINESE STUDENTS IN BRITAIN. HE HOPED THAT THIS TREND WOULD CONTINUE. THE PRIME MINISTER AGREED THAT THIS WAS A VERY GOOD SCHEME AND THAT IT WAS WORKING WELL. SHE REMARKED ON THE SUCCESS OF THE BRITISH COUNCIL'S LANGUAGE TRAINING SCHEMES IN PEKING AND MENTIONED THAT SHE WAS PLEASED WITH THE SALE OF A NUMBER OF GOOD BBC TV PROGRAMMES TO CHINA.
EVANS
FUTURE OF HONG KONG
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
HD/PUSD
DEP HD/PUSD
RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG PS/ER LUCE PS/PUS
MR DEREK THOMAS
SIR W HARDING MR GOODALL
MR WILSON
SIR J FREELAND
HD/MAED HD/CRD HD / ES + SD HD / TRED
COPIES TO:-
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
PS/HOME SECRETARY
PS/CHANCELLOR OF TH EXCHEQUER
PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL
PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY
COPIES TO:- (VIA ADR)
MR ROBERTS NEWS D
MR FIFOOT LEGAL ADVISERS MR BURROWS LEGAL ADVISERS MR POWELL NO 10 DOWNING ST.
MR INGHAM NO 10 DOWNING ST.
MR MARTIN ASST STAFF CABINET OFFICE MR CARTLEDGE CABINET OFFICE
MR COLVIN CABINET OFFICE PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL
SIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING ST. MR KELLY TREASURY
DTI (VICTORIA ST.)
CONFIDENTIAL