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5. WHAT ZHOU NAN HAD TO SAY ABOUT CONS:LTUT HONAL REFORM IN HONG
KONG
CONFIRMS THAT THERE HAS BEEN NO SUBSTANT:WWE CHANGE IN THE
CHINESE POSITION. BUT IT IS INTERESTING THAT ZHOU NAN SHOULD HAVE TAKEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO RESTATE THE CHINESE CASE FAIRLY FULLY TO YOUNG AND TO DO SO IN THE PRESENCE OF A JOURNALIST.
HE WILL HAVE EXPECTED THAT WHAT HE SAID WOULD BE REPORTED TO US
AND/OR TO YOU.
EVANS
HONG KONG AGREEMENT
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
DEP HD/PUSD
HD/PUSD
RD (MR WALKER)
COPIES TO:- MR ROBERTS
MR FIFOOT
MR WOOD
MR PEIRCE
MR MALLABY
NEWS DEPT
LEGAL ADVISERS
LEGAL ADVISERS
ASSESSMENTS STAFF CABINET OFFIC
CABINET OFFICE
MR DRC CHRISTOPHER
CABINET OFFICE
SIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREET
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
PS/MR RENTON
PS/PUS
SIR W HARDING
SIR J FREELAND
MR WILSON
MR CROWLEY
PUSD
Z-
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