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PRIORITY PARIS TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

PRIORITY PARIS TELEGRAM NO.5 TO HONG KONG OF 7 MARCH,1969 UNCLASSIFIED [NEUTRAL]

ADDRESSED TO HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO 5 OF 7 MARCH REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO BRUSSELS, FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE, HONG KONG GOVERNMENT LONDON OFFICE.

FROM WILCOX

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REFERENCE FRENCH TRADE TALKS. FOREIGN OFFICE LONDON HAVE ASKED US TO SEND YOU THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL OF 4 MARCH ANNOUNCED THE OPENING OF IMPORT QUOTAS FOR 1969 FOR THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. LICENCE APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUPPORTED BY A STATEMENT SHOWING THE EXPORTS SHIPPED TO CHINA IN 1968. NO QUANTITIES ARE SHOWN AND WE BELIEVE THAT THE QUOTAS ARE BEING OPENED UNILATERALLY ON THE BASIS OF THE LEVEL OF FRENCH EXPORTS TO CHINA,

LICENCE APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS WILL BE DEALT WITH BY THE **SIMULTANEOUS EXAMINATION PROCEDURE AND BE GRANTED: (A) FOR A SIX MONTHS PERIOD, FOLLOWED BY A SECOND ALLOCATION LATER IN THE YEAR SEMICOLON AND (B)

FOR A YEAR PERIOD.

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(A) JOUETS, TISSUS DE SOIE, TISSUS DE FIBRES ARTIFICIELLES CONTINUES (RAYONNE) TISSUS DE LAINE, TISSUS DE COTON, TISSUS DE FIBRES ARTIFICIELLES DISCONTINUES, TISSUS ET SACS DE JUTE, BONNETERIE, AUTRES VETEMENTS ET ACCESSORIES DU VETEMENT, PARAPLUIES, COIFFURES ET BOUTONS, MOUCHOIRS, LINGE DE MAISON BRODE D'UN POIDS INFERIEUR A 120 GRAMMES AU METRE CARRE, LINGE DE MAISON BRODE AUTRE, LINGE DE MAISON NON BRODE, TAPIS, VELOURS, CHAUSSURES (A DESSUS EN MATIERES TEXTILES ET A SEMELLES EN CAOUTCHOUC DU MATIERES PLASTIQUES).

(B) BOTTES ET CHAUSSURES EN CAOUTCHOUC, VAISSELLE ET ARTICLES DE MENAGE EN PORCELAINE.

APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING GROUP OF ITEMS WILL BẺ EXAMINES ''AU FUR ET A MESURE AND LICENCES GRANTED FOR ONE YEAR. THE THREE ITEMS SUCCEEDED BY AN ASTERISK ARE

LIBERALIZED:

/CHAMPIGNONS.

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