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FM PEKING
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 556
OF 2806017 APRIL 86
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG
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MY TELEGRAMS NOS 552 AND 615: WI XUEQIAN
1. THE MFA TELEPHONED ME ON 26 APRIL TO SAY THAT WU'S INVITATION TO
THE SECRETARY OF STATE WAS FOR LUNCH AT THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN
BRUSSELS FROM 12.30 14.30.
2. IN ANSWER TO MY QUESTION, THEY SAID THAT THE DIVISION OF THIS PERIOD OF TIME BETWEEN DISCUSSION BEFORE LUNCH AND DISCUSSION OVER
THE TAPLE WAS A MATTER FOR DISCUSSION''
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3. STRUCTURED DISCUSSION AND NOTE-TAKING ARE OF COURSE PARTICULARLY
DIFFICULT AT CHINESE MEALS. YOU MAY THEREFORE WISH ME TO SUGGEST
THAT THERE SHOULD BE A DISCUSSION IN OTHER SURBONDINGS FOR HALF AN
HOUR OR SO BEFORE THE LUNCH ITSELF PEGINS.
EVANS
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но/нко HD / FED
AKKOU [! RECEIVEL A HE VERY
- 9 MAY 1986
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MR WILSON
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