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4. More generally, there is a continuing disposition in Hong Kong, shared even by some senior Unofficials, to argue that with the conclusion of the Hong Kong agreement HMG have
lost interest in (or
the washed even
their
of) hands
An invitation to London, and calls on the Prime Minister and senior Ministers, would be particularly helpful in symbolising our continued interest and commitment.
territory.
5.
on
On dates, I understand that the Secretary of
would be free
not 10 September but
Prime Minister is abroad
11 on
State
London on 10 September. That
11 September.
September but may be in
seems to be the date to go
The
for.
Colten
7 May 1986
し
agree.
CO Hum
Hong Kong Department
The would be a
of showing Unofficial,
operois, ves
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meful way
Hamy
to take
ка
Hong kong
to
that fisistive contine clore Dwest in then afteire.
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