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INFO TELELETTER PEKING, HONG KONG
Arenneck Stalt.
for Mase frald Rom
FROM G H FRY, PARIS
FOLLOWING FOR JOHN ASHTON FED.
COPIED TO CHANCERY PEKING
FCO
POLITICAL ADVISER, HONG KONG
VISIT OF HU YAOBANG TO FRANCE: 16-19 JUNE
Hu clearly becoming v. statesmanlike
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1. BASTOUIL, DIRECTOR FOR ASIA AT THE QUAI, GAVE A COMMUNITY
BRIEFING YESTERDAY ON HU'S VISIT.
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2. HU HAD TALKS AND DINED WITH BOTH MITTERRAND AND CHIRAC. HE WAS
ACCORDED THE FULL PROTOCOL HONOURS FOR A HEAD OF STATE. HE WAS TAKEN ON THE TGV TO LYON, WHERE HE VISITED THE METRO AND A DAIRY FACTORY
BEFORE FLYING BACK ON AN AIRBUS. AN ITEM WHICH WAS ADDED AT A LATE STAGE TO THE PROGRAMME, WAS A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE WITH MITTERRAND ON THE LAST MORNING. THIS PASSED OFF WELL, ALTHOUGH HU'S ENTOURAGE WERE VERY NERVOUS ABOUT IT AND APPARENTLY UNHAPPY THAT DURING IT HE
REVEALED THE FIGURE FOR SINO- SOVIET TRADE IN 1990 - 14.5 BILLION
DOLLARS.
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