Mr Donald
PS/Lord Belstead
CONFIDENTIAL
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GUANGDONG NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT
1.
I submit a self-explanatory draft letter from Lord
Belstead to the Minister for Trade, Mr Rees, commenting on the
letter of 9 August from Mr Baker at the DOI to Mr Rees.
2.
Some background on the project, and on the question of
Overseas Project Fund support for GEC's bid, is provided in the
attached paper prepared by the Department of Industry for the
Overseas Projects Board. I also attach a copy of the Secretary
of State's minute of 28 July to the Prime Minister, mentioned
in the draft letter.
3.
HKGD and NED concur.
10 August 1982
CONFIDENTIAL
Markshisht
Mark Elliott
Far Eastern Department