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9.
It is first necessary to seek FCO's advice on the
line proposed.
A telegram listing out the difficulties in
applying the Convention and the proposal as to how these can.
The
be overcome should be sent to FCO as soon as possible.
telegram would be circulated in draft to all parties concerned. It will eventually be necessary to consult the
Chinese on the extension of a new convention to Hong Kong
which should apply beyond 1997.
TC 249/86
22 January 1987
WP0240A