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23/2/48.

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CHINA (ANTI-BRITISH DEMONSTRATIONS)

1. Mr. Martin Lindsay asked the Secre- tary of State for Foreign Affairs what satisfaction His Majesty's Government have received in respect of their repre- sentations about the anti-British demon- strations in China which occurred in January, 1948.

The Minister of State (Mr. Hector McNeil): I regret that I have as yet nothing to add to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Brighton (Mr. Teeling) on 16th February.

Mr. William Teeling: Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether the Con- sulate in Canton is functioning?

Mr. McNeil: It is.

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