GRS 180
UNCLASSIFIED
FM BTC HONG KONG
TO ROUTINE DT
TELNO OTTER 129
OF 24085OZ JUNE 87
INFO ROUTINE PEKING AND FCO
FOR WHEELER PEP1 FROM O'BRIEN
CHINA: SHENZHEN AIRPORT
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1.
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST OF 24 JUNE REPORTS THAT CHINA-
AMERICAN AIRPORTS INTERNATIONAL, A CONSORTIUM CONSISTING OF THE
HONG KONG BASED CHINA EVERBEST DEVELOPMENT (CED) AND TWO US FIRMS, PARSONS INTERNATIONAL LTD AND LOCKHEED AIR TERMINAL, WHO WERE COMMISSIONED TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR AN INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT AT SHENZHEN TWO YEARS AGO, HAVE BEEN INVITED BY SHENZHEN
V:ICE-MAYOR ZHU YUENING TO CARRY OUT FRESH STUDIES ON THE NEW
SHITE CHOSEN AT BASH:‡ZHOU.
2. THE GROUP WILL STUDY THE SOIL CONDITIONS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
NEEDS AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE AIRPORT. ACCORDING
TO A CED SPOKESMAN, MUCH OF THE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE FIRST
STUDY WILL BE RELEVANT TO BASHIZHOU BECAUSE OF HITS
PROXIMITY TO THE SHITE ORIGINALLY CHOSEN AT HUANGTMAN.
3.
THE NEW STUDY WILL BE FINANCED BY THE SHENZHEN GOVERNMENT
BUT ITS COST HAS NOT BEEN REVEALED.
HAYWARD
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