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FM HONG KONG
TO PRIORITY PEKING
TELNO 89
OF 05090OZ JUNE 89
INFO PRIORITY FCO
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CHINESE REACTIONS TO HONG KONG SUPPORT FOR DEMONSTRATORS
TODAY'S MING PAO REPORTS THAT A DECREE ISSUED BY THE STATE COUNCIL GENERAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT ''UNDER LI PENG'' STATES THAT ALL NECESSARY MEASURES SHOULD BE TAKEN TO STOP THE REMITTANCES FROM HONG KONG AND OVERSEAS TO THE FUNDS OF ''ANTI-REVOLUTIONARY RIOTERS''. THE REPORT ADDS THAT WEN WEI PO AND TA KUNG PAO ARE BEING MANIPULATED BY AN EXTREMELY SMALL NUMBER OF ANTI-REVOLUTIONARIES TO HELP THE ANTI-REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES.
WE SHOUL BE GRATEFUL FOR ANY LIGHT WHICH PEKING MAY BE ABLE TO SHED ON THIS REPORT.
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