SINO BRITISH FRIENDSHIP SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
POINTS TO MAKE
1 Pleased signature ceremony yesterday went well.
2
Confident scheme will be very successful.
Will meet
the objectives we have discussed of promoting friendship with China and opportunities for Chinese students here.
3 HMG agreement to pay for UK management service costs means Britain's contribution will be larger than originally proposed. Glad this recognised in the Memorandum.
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Look forward to scheme being implemented rapidly for 1987/88 academic year.