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OF 3115302 JULY 91 HONG KONG UKREP JLG YONG KONG, PEKING
AND TO PRIORITY BTC HONG KONG, UKREP JLG HONG KONG, PEKING
FROM HKD
CONFERENCE ON INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG
1.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE HAS ACCEPTED AN INVITATION FROM THE RT HON MR PETER WALKER MP (WHO IS ALSO A BOARD MEMBER OF SMITH NEW COURT INTERNATIONAL STOCK BROKERS) TO OPEN A CONFERENCE TAKING PLACE HERE ON 16 SEPTEMBER ON INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG: ''LONG TERM PROSPECTS FOR COMMERCE AND BUSINESS'! WE ARE FAXING TO YOU AND OTHERS A COPY OF THE LETTER FROM MR WALKER TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
2.
MR WALKER HAS CONFIRMED LU PING'S ACCEPTANCE OF AN INVITATION TO ADDRESS THE CONFERENCE COUR TELNO 691 TO PEKING AND PEKING TELNO 1091 REFER). LORD CAITHNESS HAS PENCILLED IN DINNER FOR LU PING ON 16 SEPTEMBER.
3. GRATEFUL ANY THOUGHTS YOU OR OTHER ADDRESSEES MAY HAVE ON THEMES FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S SPEECH, EG WHETHER TO PLACE MORE EMPHASIS ON THE AIRPORT MOU AND POLITICAL ASPECTS OR THE INCREASING IMBRICATION OF THE HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINA ECONOMIES.
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