[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government, and should be returned to the Foreign Office if not required for official use.]
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(F 1787)
ΤΟ CHINA.
Code telegram to Sir M. Lampson (Peking),
Foreign Office, 7th April, 1931. 7.00 p.m.
No. 96. (R).
99
76
Your telegram No. 83 Tour (of March 27th;
Extraterritoriality negotiations).
You should delete opening words "subject" to
"Great Britain" and add the following sentence at
the end:-
"Reciprocally, Chinese citizens shall enjoy
in the United Kingdom in respect of all the above
matters, treatment not less favourable than that
enjoyed by British subjects or subjects or citizens
of the most-favoured foreign country".