CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 927
OF 08120OZ MAY 90
INFO PRIORITY PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
072562
MDHOAN 8298
tha B02021
RECEIVE
29 MA: 1990
DESK OFFICE
INDEX
YOUR TELNOS 1400 AND 1416 AND PEKING TELNO 687: CHINESE VISITS TO HONG KONG
1.
MINISTERS ARE VERY MUCH IN FAVOUR OF ENCOURAGING SENIOR CHINESE TO VISIT HONG KONG. WE ARE GLAD THAT YOU HAVE BEEN IN
WE ALSO WELCOME THE CONTACT WITH ZHU RONGJI AND GOVERNOR YE. SUGGESTIONS PUT TO THE NCNA INFORMALLY BY THE DEPUTY POLITICAL ADVISER.
2. WE AGREE THAT WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE TIAN ZENGPEI TO VISIT HONG KONG AS SOON AS HE CAN AND THAT THE BEST WAY OF PUTTING THIS TO THE CHINESE WOULD BE FOR SIR ALAN DONALD TO EXTEND THE INVITATION PERSONALLY WHEN HE PAYS HIS INITIAL COURTESY CALL.
3. WE WOULD BE INTERESTED IN ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS YOU OR PEKING MAY HAVE FOR POSSIBLE VISITORS.
HURD
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
28
LIMITED
HKD
FED
PS
NNNN
DISTRIBUTION
28
PS/MR MAUDE
MR MCLAREN
MR BURNS
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