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MDLIAN 9293

STRICTLY PERSONAL FOR PAUL, HKD FROM GOVERNOR.

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YOUR TELEGRAM NO. 587: MFN STATUS FOR CHINA: PRIME MINISTER'S TALKS WITH PRESIDENT BUSH.

1. IS IT REALLY NECESSARY TO KEEP THE INFORMATION IN TUR STRICTLY PERSONAL TO ME? I WOULD FIND IT HELPFUL TO FEED THIS DOWN TO THOSE, SUCH AS THE SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, WHO ARE ACTUALLY WORKING ON OUR STRATEGY.

2. WITH REGARD TO THE PRESIDENT'S SUGGESTION, BOTH THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ARE LIKELY TO BE SENDING DELEGATES TO WASHINGTON TO LOBBY ON THIS ISSUE.

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