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TALKS IN CHINA ENCOURAGING
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1988
LORD GLENARTHUR
WITH
HONG
AND COMMONWEALTH
OFFICE
GLENARTHUR,
SAID
TODAY
THE MINISTER OF STATE AT THE FOREIGN
LORD KONG, FOR RESPONSIBILITY
ENCOURAGING" TALKS (WEDNESDAY) HE HAD HAD SOME "INTERESTING AND VERY
VICE FOREIGN MINISTER DURING WITH THE CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER AND HIS FIRST VISIT TO CHINA.
SPEAKING
ΤΟ REPORTERS AFTER ARRIVING
FROM
EXECUTIVE
CANTON,
LORD
COUNCIL AND
GLENARTHUR SAID HE WOULD HAVE A BUSY TWO AND A HALF DAYS IN HONG KONG,
BE MEETING THE WHICH HE WOULD DURING LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
LORD GLENARTHUR WAS GREETED AT THE
AIRPORT BY THE GOVERNOR, THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR DAVID SIR DAVID WILSON, AND LADY WILSON;
THE FORD; THE SENIOR MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, SIR S.Y. CHUNG;
LYDIA DUNN, AND THE SENIOR MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MISS SENIOR BRITISH TRADE COMMISSIONER, MR REG HOLLOWAY.
LORD GLENARTHUR VISITS TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
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THE
FOREIGN AND
COMMONWEALTH
OFFICE
WITH ΤΑΙ PO ABOUT THE
MINISTER GLENARTHUR, VISITED THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR HONG KONG, LORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE THIS (WEDNESDAY) AFTERNOON TO LEARN MORE PROGRESS AND TECHNICAL ADVANCES MADE IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR.
LORD AND LADY GLENARTHUR WERE ACCOMPANIED BY THE SECRETARY
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, MR HAMISH MACLEOD, AND AN INDUSTRY, MR MIKE ARNOLD.
FOR OF
KONG
DURING A TOUR AROUND THE ESTATE, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATES CORPORATION, MR STEPHEN CHEONG, BRIEFED THEM ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATES,
AIMS TO BROADEN HONG KONG'S
MR CHEONG SAID THE CORPORATION INDUSTRIAL BASE AND TO UPGRADE THE LEVEL OF TECHNOLOGY,
"IT PROVIDES SITES AND STANDARD
NATURE OF
FACTORIES FOR INDUSTRIALISTS ARK MANUFACTURING PROCESSES, THEIR WHO, BECAUSE OF THE
KONG, HE UNABLE TO FIND SUITABLE FACTORY PREMISES ELSEWHERE IN HONG ADDED.
/A PROPOSAL .............