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VISIT OF SECRETARY OF STATE TO HONG KONG: 29-31 MAY 1988
BRIEF NO 17: PROPOSED WORLD EXHIBITION IN 1997
CHECKLIST OF POINTS TO MAKE
1.
[With Governor]: very strong reservations about idea.
Would not wish it to go ahead. Assessment of public interest in
Hong Kong?
2.
[To others]: must await outcome of examination of
practicability. Should not underestimate difficulties. appropriate to make formal bid now or speak to Chinese.
Not
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