CONFIDENTIAL
FM WASHINGTON
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 1149
OF 172217Z MAY 90
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INFO ROUTINE HONG KONG, HKGO LONDONDEX
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MDHIAN 1045'
YOUR TELNO 857: HONG KONG: SPECIAL IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES
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1 STATE DEPARTMENT SAY THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF NO NEW PROPOSED LEGISLATION UNDER CONSIDERATION BY CONGRESS. STATE THINK THAT THE PRESS STORIES MAY REFER TO THE FACT THAT THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONG KONG HAS APPARENTLY PREPARED AN IMMIGRATION PROPOSAL FOR EMPLOYEES OF US COMPANIES. THEY ARE DUE TO VISIT WASHINGTON NEXT WEEK FOR TALKS ON THE HILL AND WITH THE ADMINISTRATION, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO COVER THIS PROPOSAL AMONGST OTHER SUBJECTS. WE SHALL PURSUE THIS FURTHER FOLLOWING THEIR VISIT.
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