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I would decline to comment on UK/China relations or on bilateral exchanges over Hong Kong, if I were asked about these topics.
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I think I should also consult you about handling any enquiries which I might get from my contacts at the Chinese Embassy here. As you may know, I am in fairly regular touch with the Embassy. shall need to say goodbye to my contacts there, including Counsellor Lin Zhiying. I would propose to answer any questions from them along similar lines to those set out above.
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I should be grateful if you could let me know by teleletter if you are content with the above.
CC:
Yours
loh
Ken
Ken Walker
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