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right up to 1997. [if pressed] No decisions on the long-term future of the garrison yet taken.
c) Kept Chinese informed of our intentions on Harold Weill Medal from the outset in hope of co-ordinating the level of official which both sides would nominate. My nominations sent to New York University in July. We would have been pleased if Chinese had put forward nominations of their own, but that is a matter for them.
Background
Joint Liaison Group (JLG)
JLG has met once in July (London) and due to meet again in November
(Peking). Smooth start and agreement on some points (eg Hong Kong's
future in Asian Development Bank). Land Commission has met four
times in Hong Kong. Good progress.
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