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DOP PAIER ON HONG KONG

1. I submit a first draft of the paper and a draft letter to the members of the GEN 190 Committee. The latter could go from you or

me. AUS is the right level, but you may not wish to acknowledge authorship of the draft. It might also save time if the comments came direct to me for incorporation in the next version.

2. I would also be grateful for any comments from the depart- ments to which this is copied.

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different papers and a

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