TNAG-0038-FCO40-74-Border-incidents-with-China-1967 — Page 189

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Peking telegram No. 861 to Foreign Office

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This is

The Chinese

have gone further to create tension along the border. increasingly aggravating the Hong Kong situation. Government hereby sternly and solemnly warns the British Government if you persist in being hostile to the Chinese people to the end then you must bear all the grave consequences arising therefrom".

Mr. Hopson

F.0./C.0./WH. DISTRIBUTION

F.E.D.

Sent 05152/9 July Recd 06512/9 July

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