NEW GOVERNOR
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Sir David Wilson arrived in Hong Kong on 9 April.
Confident that administration is in good hands. Wish him
every success for the future.
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Take opportunity to commend Sir David Akers-Jones for
the skill with which he has guided Hong Kong's affairs
since sad death of Sir Edward Youde last December.
IMPLEMENTATION OF JOINT DECLARATION.
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Proceeding well.
Further(sixth) meeting of Joint
Liaison Group took place in Hong Kong between 17 and 20
March, and achieved positive results.
DAYA BAY
Hong Kong Government are preparing contingency plans to
deal with remote possibility of accident at Daya Bay, and
have retained United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority as
consultants.
On basis of our exchanges with Chinese leaders and
their announcements on safety matters, we are satisfied
they are approaching matter with utmost seriousness.
shall remain in close touch with them.
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