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VISIT TO HONG KONG BY LORD GLENARTHUR, 16-19 SEPTEMBER
BRIEF NO 13: JOINT FUNDING SCHEME (JFS) FOR HONG KONG STUDENTS
Points to make with Governor
1.
ExCo's
Understand you have consulted ExCo on slight reduction of existing JFS in 1988 and introduction of scholarship scheme. response? Next steps?
Points to make with ExCo and OMELCO and others (Defensive)
2.
HMG remain committed to ensuring that Hong Kong students can come to study in UK in good numbers.
3.
Even if
Original 1983 scheme not envisaged as permanent. scheme is adjusted in future some form of joint UKG/HKG funded
scheme will continue to operate.
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