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CHINESE POLICIES TOWARDS HK.
13. OTHER QUOTING SOURCES, THE HK ECONOMIC TIMES (10.4) REPORTED THAT A VICE-DIRECTOR OF THE NCNA HK BRANCH, QIAO ZONGHUAI, WOULD BE TRANSFERRED TO THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN LONDON AS A MOVE TO
STRENGTHEN CHINA'S ABILITY IN HANDLING THE HK QUESTION WITH THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. RADIO-3 REPORTED THAT ROBIN MCLAREN WAS LEAVING HIS PRESENT JOB AFTER EASTER AND WOULD BE SUCCEEDED BY THE HEAD OF THE FCO NEWS DEPARTMENT, ANDREW BURNS.
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RESEARCH D (FE)
PUSD NEWS D
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MR GILLMORE MR MCLAREN
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MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADVISERS MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS
MR FIFOOT LEGAL ADVISERS
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