CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
FM PEKING
TO IMMEDIATE F C O
TELNO 407
OF 160903Z MARCH 90
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG
INFO ROUTINE UKREP JLG HONG KONG
-204
HONG KONG TELNO 933. NATIONALITY PACKAGE:
(05)
071454
MDHIAN 1606
TOP Q DIST 2
нко 34014
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
23 MAY 1990
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
PA
REGISTRY
Action Taken
PARA 2 OF TUR: WHILE WE HAVE NOT (NOT) TOLD THE "CHINESE
IN TERMS THAT THE GRANTING OF FULL BRITISH CITIZENSHIP IS A MATTER WHICH FALLS ENTIRELY WITHIN THE COMPETENCE OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT, THAT IS CLEARLY PART OF THE THRUST OF OUR MESSAGE TO THE MFA LAST DECEMBER (YOUR TELNO 2522 TO HONG KONG, 1989). WE THEREFORE THINK THE LINE SUSTAINABLE IN THE REPLY TO THE PQ.
DONALD
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
15
LIMITED
HKD
NNNN
DISTRIBUTION
15
MR MCLAREN
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