CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 1367
OF 240503Z AUGUST 1993
AND TO IMMEDIATE PEKING
INFO ROUTINE UKMIS VIEN
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PEKING TELNO 1139: GUANGDONG NUCLEAR POWER STATION AT DAYA BAY
GIVEN CHEN'S REACTION, WE AGREE THAT THE APPROACH SUGGESTED IN PARA. 5 OF TUR WOULD BE THE BEST WAY FORWARD. COPIES OF THE GUANGDONG SIDE'S EARLIER LETTER AND OUR RESPONSE IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE FOLLOW BY FAX. WE DELIVERED OUR LETTER TO NCNA BY HAND ON 20 AUGUST AND ASKED THEM TO FORWARD IT TO THE GUANGDONG SIDE.
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WE AGREE WITH THE PROPOSAL IN PARA. 6 OF TUR, AND HOPE THAT THE
HKMO OF THE STATE COUNCIL CAN TAKE A BROADER VIEW OF THE ISSUE. DO NOT KNOW WHETHER THEY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THIS HIGHLY
INFLAMMABLE ISSUE SO FAR.
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