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AN EARLY SUBSTANTIVE RESPONSE TO MY APPROACH.
3. INCIDENTALLY PARA 2 OF MY T.U.R. SUFFERED FROM OVER COMPRESSION. THE MAJOR AUSTRALIAN REVIEW OF POLICY TOWARDS CHINA HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND CONSIDERED BY CABINET. SIMILAR REVIEWS ON POLICY TOWARDS HONG KONG AND TAIWAN ARE UNDERWAY. WHEN COMPLETED THE REVIEW OF POLICY TOWARDS THE ''THREE CHINAS'' WILL BE CONSOLIDATED AND RE-SUBMITTED TO MINISTERS.
IGGIGRATION FROM HONG KONG WILL BE CONSIDERED IN BOTH THE HONG KONG AND THE THREE CHINAS REVIEWS.
COLES
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MAIN
57
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
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HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH D (FE)
ADDITIONAL
3
DISTRIBUTION
60
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PUSD
NEWS D
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/LORD BRABAZON
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN
MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADVISERS MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS
MR FIFOOT LEGAL ADVISERS
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