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discussed with the Governor when he was here later this
month. He thought that we could be in for quite a sticky period but that this might be inevitable or even necessary. He did not doubt the need to build up cooperation with China
but this could not be done in a way which frightened the horses; we would need to bring Hong Kong with us on this
matter.
Mühl ustare.
M V Stone
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