He
taken with the least possible delay to reduce,
and, if possible, to terminate the Kuomintang
influence in Hong Kong. My Secretary of state would
very much like to see some immediate action taken,
and we should be grateful for Foreign Office advice
and views on this point.
• We should also be grateful for Foreign Office
views on the Governor's suggestion in paragraph 7
as
that we should adopt a longer-term objective, amely the eventual expulsion of the Kuomintang from Hong Kong, and also his view in the following paragraph, that
preparation, should be made to assemble a case on which
this action might be based.