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particular, from the point of view of ExCo). aim would be to reconstruct the background to the key decisions, for the benefit of those in Hong Kong who would have to interpret and implement the Agreement over the next twelve years (particularly after those who were directly involved have departed). Due, however, to a lack of resources, Alistair Lang having had to be redeployed temporarily to fill the Clerk of Councils slot, we shall not be able to start in earnest on the history until the beginning of June.
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When you have drawn up your checklist of points of purely British interest (paragraph 2 of your letter) we shall appreciate receiving a copy for information.
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(John Chan )
for Secretary (General Duties)
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