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I attach draft notes for a passage on China in the Secretary of State's speech and a draft passage about the treatment of Japan.
As regards Hong Kong, I think it preferable not to volunteer any statement except in reply to questions on this subject. Against that eventuality, I attach the draft of a passage about Hong Kong for which, if approved here, I think we should get Colonial Office concurrence.
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J. Sterndale 1) Camell
15th August, 1945.
Any No.105.
The S.gb. propaces to hold
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