CO129-611-2 Liaison with British Embassy and consulates in China- appointment of political advisor 1-9-1945 - 20-10-1947 — Page 79

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abrupt abandonment of Secretariat as the main avenue of approach to Chinese problems.

.4. I should be glad to know whether you consider that the duties and importance of the post of Secretary for Chinese Affairs are likely to diminish on the appointment of a Political Adviser and if so whether for that, or any other reason, you consider that the post should be regraded.

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