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114721 MDHOAN 2997
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FM FCO
TO DESKBY 08003OZ HONG KONG
TELNO 1827
OF 07173OZ SEPTEMBER 89
INFO IMMEDIATE WASHINGTON
HKB 026 123
PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FROM PS/MR MAUDE WASHINGTON FOR MCLAREN, AUSS, VISITING
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YOUR TELNO 2954: MR MAUDE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG
1. MANY THANKS FOR THE DRAFT OUTLINE PROGRAMME IN TUR. MR MAUDE IS GENERALLY CONTENT, BUT IS KEEN NOT TO GO OVER THE SAME GROUND THAT HE COVERED ON HIS VISIT TO HONG KONG LAST YEAR. THIS POINTS TO DROPPING OR CURTAILING SERIAL NUMBERS 4,5,11 AND 13 OF TUR. HE ALSO WISHES TO MEET AS WIDE A CROSS-SECTION OF HONG KONG OPINION AS POSSIBLE.
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POSSIBLE OUTLINE MIGHT BE:
SUNDAY 17 SEPTEMBER
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ARRIVE 1825. PRESS STATEMENT AT AIRPORT.
DINNER AT GH WITH GOVERNOR, SENIOR MEMBERS OF EXCO AND LEGCO, SENIOR OFFICIALS.
MONDAY 18 SEPTEMBER
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EARLY: MEETING AT GH WITH SENIOR OFFICIALS (OR ON
TUESDAY AM?)
VISIT TO REFUGEE CAMP/CAMPS BY HELICOPTER (TAKING IN TOUR OF TERRITORY TO VIEW DEVELOPMENT EN ROUTE).
SEPARATE MEETING WITH VAN LEEUWEN (UNHCR)
6. LUNCH HOSTED BY CS WITH BUSINESSMEN (CLEARLY THIS SHOULD INCLUDE BANKERS, BUT MR MAUDE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY, AND PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO DO BUSINESS IN GUANDONG PROVINCE).
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8.
MEETINGS/DRINKS WITH PRESSURE GROUPS (?INCLUDING HONG KONG ALLIANCE, ANGLO/HONG KONG TRUST) YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, STUDENTS ETC.
MEETING WITH OMELCO FOLLOWED BY DINNER HOSTED BY OMELCO.
TUESDAY 19 SEPTEMBER
9. BREAKFAST WITH MARTIN SPURRIER AND BUSINESS FRIENDS (TELECON
PS/LEEKS).
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