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RECORD OF MEETING BETWEEN MR GOODLAD AND THE GOVERNOR OF HONG
KONG, 8 APRIL
Present
Mr Goodlad
PS/Mr Goodlad
Mr Hum
Mr Davies, FED
Mr Ricketts, HKD
Mr Morris, HKD
Constitutional Matters
Governor
PS/Governor
Mr Llewellyn
Mr Hanson
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Action Take
1.
The meeting first discussed the terms of instructions for
Sir R McLaren in view of the Chinese response in Peking telno
506.
The outcome is reported in our telno 216 to Peking.
Mr Goodlad's Visit to Hong Kong
2.
It was agreed that Mr Goodlad's visit should focus on grass roots community visits and meetings, to convey the message that HMG is concerned with the people of Hong Kong. He might also participate in a high profile event, with the
Governor present, on the site of the new Consulate General.
The business and environment issues could be combined in a
meeting before lunch on 1 June involving UK businesses with environmental expertise. There could be a meeting with the press (electronic and print) followed by a more intimate briefing for selected editors including the new Editor of the South China Morning Post. The Governor suggested that the Minister offer to call on Li Ka-Shing, and that there should be a discussion (perhaps over breakfast) with the China
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