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that British Consuls in China
should be instructed that, in
future, Anglo-Chinese who have
not formally divested themselves
of their Chinese nationality
under Chinese law should be
treated, when in China in all
respects as Chinese citizens. In all the circumstances the S. qs. for the Colernes
Sir Philip Gunliffe-Lister is
t
theme frame
An prepared to accept this proposal
will
aok
and does not wish to urge that any
special arrangements should be made
regarding the protection of
undenationalized Anglo-Chinese on
a transient visit to China.
3. Before final steps are
taken to put the proposed new
policy into formal operation,
however, the Secretary of State
suggest that endedores should would be led if un aseurance
glad
be made to
could be obtained from the
Chinese