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006766

MDLIAN 1644

PLACED ADVERTISEMENTS IN LOCAL PAPERS OFFERING 3,000 PASSPORTS TO HK INVESTORS AT HKD 265,000 APIECE, STATING THAT SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WOULD NOT HAVE TO MEET ANY RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS.

BARONESS DUNN

12. THE LOCAL PRESS (25.6) WIDELY QUOTED SENIOR EXCO MEMBER BARONESS DUNN AS BRITAIN TO HELP HK DURING THE GATT TALKS AND FULFIL ITS CONSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR HK AND MAINTAIN ITS PROSPERITY. SPEAKING IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS, SHE SAID THAT FAILURE OF THE URUGUAY ROUND OF MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WOULD PARALYSE HK'S ECONOMY AND THEREBY ENDANGER THE NOTION OF ''ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS''.

FORD

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DISTRIBUTION

64

ΜΑΙΝ

60

.HONG KONG AGREEMENT

PUSD

.(RESTRICTED)

RAD

LIMITED

HKD

HD/FED

NEWS D

PLANNERS

ADDITIONAL

4

PS/LORD CAITHNESS

PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD

SIR J COLES MR BURNS

MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS

MISS BROOKS LEGAL ADVISERS

MR APPLEYARD CABINET OFFICE SIR P CRADOCK NO.10

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