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BRITAIN WOULD HAVE EVERY INCENTIVE TO PURSUE THESE POLICIES

WHEN IT BECAME MEMBER OF EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

PARA QUOTES AS EYE SEE IT COMMA IN COMMON MARKET COMMA

HONGKONGS INTERESTS AND BRITAINS ARE NOT REPEAT NOT

OPPOSED COMMA BUT COMPLIMENTARY UNQUOTES PARA ON SUBJECT

OF CHINAS ENTRY INTO UNINATIONS FOREIGN

SECRETARY SAID BRITAIN WAS FIRST WESTERN GOVERNMENT TO

RECOGNIZE CHINA PARA BRITAIN HAD FOR LONG TIME BELIEVED

THAT THE QUOTE FACTS OF INTERNATIONAL LIFE UNQUOTES REQUIRED THAT CHINA SHOULD TAKE HER RIGHTFUL PLACE IN SECURITY COUNCIL AND GENERAL, ASSEMBLY PARA MORE INFORMS

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EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DISTRIBUTION

NEWS DEPT

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ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION

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