States would be gratified to learn that they
would be honoured in this way.
6. For your own information we would
expect that the creation of a memorial to the
dead would induce the Chinese population to
treat the site with respect and remove any
likelihood that it would be the source of any
trouble of the kind we have recently experienced.
If the Chinese Government accept
7.
this proposal, you should say that we would
wish to concert with them the terms of a
suitable announcement to be made public at a
time to be agreed between us.
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