CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
HKC340
'STRY
26 MAR 1990
TELNO 957
OF 191115Z MARCH 90
HONG
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
STRY
Pilon Taken
PC
72,
076657
MDHIAN 1883
NH 19/3
YOUR TELNO 537: UK NATIONALITY SCHEME : CHINESE VIEWS
1. MY 2 IFTS CONTAIN OUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE SPEAKING NOTES SUGGESTED IN PARAGRAPH 4 OF TUR. WE NOTE IN PARAGRAPH 3(C) OF TUR THAT THE BRIEFING TO THE CHINESE SHOULD COVER, INTER ALIA, THE CONTENT OF THE NATIONALITY PACKAGE. HOWEVER THIS DOES NOT SEEM TO US TO BE COVERED BY ANY OF THE SPEAKING NOTES IN PARA. 4. MAY WE ASSUME THAT YOU WILL PUT IN HAND PREPARATION OF THE NOTE COVERING DETAILS OF THE PACKAGE AND THE WAY IN WHICH IT WILL BE IMPLEMENTED? WE ENVISAGE THE NEED FOR EXTENSIVE DEFENSIVE MATERIAL AND ARE NOW
WORKING TO IDENTIFY THE POSSIBLE QUESTIONS WHICH WILL ARISE.
2. WE HAVE COMPILED THE COMPENDIUM REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 5 OF TUR. IN VIEW OF ITS SIZE, WE HAVE SENT IT TO YOU (UNDER COVER OF A LETTER TO MAJOR HKD) BY THE BAG LEAVING HERE ON 15 MARCH.
WILSON
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DISTRIBUTION
60
ΜΑΙΝ
57
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
. (RESTRICTED)
LIMITED
HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH D (FE)
PUSD
NEWS D
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/LORD BRABAZON
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN
ADDITIONAL
3
MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADVISERS MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS
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