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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 1679
OF 061630Z AUGUST 86
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING, PARIS
(roa)
YOUR TELNO 2526 NUCLEAR SAFETY, CHINA
1. WE AGREE GENERALLY WITH THE LINE SUMMARISED IN PARA 3 OF TUR.
WE FEEL THAT THIS IS A HELPFUL INITIATIVE ON THE PART OF THE
CHINESE, AND ONE WHICH (WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS INDICATED IN PARA
1 OF TUR) WE SHOULD GENERALLY ENCOURAGE.
2. ON THIS BASIS WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING POINTS ON YOUR LINE IN
PARA 3 OF TUR:
(A)
YOUR POINTS (1) AND (III) AGREED:
(B) YOUR POINT (II): YOUR POINT ABOUT THE RISKS OF POOR
PREESENTATION IS AGREED, BUT IN MAKING IT TO THE CHINESE WE SHALL
NEED OF COURSE TO HAVE DUE REGARD TO THEIR SENSITIVITIES ON THIS
SCORE. TO MEET OUR CONCERNS ON PRESENTATION, MIGHT THERE NOT BE
MERIT IN YOUR ASKING TO BE KEPT INFORMED (INFORMALLY) OF THE
LAYOUT, THRUST, AND DETAILS OF THE EXHIBITION AS CHINESE PLANNING
PROCEEDS? GRATEFUL FOR YOUR VIEWS. WE ALSO WONDER IF THIS
EXHIBITION IS LINKED TO ONE WHICH WE UNDERSTAND FROM THE DTI MAY
HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPEARED (WITH FRAMATORNE INVOLVEMENT) IN PARTS OF
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