TNAG-0380-FCO40-426-Sterling-assets-and-balance-of-payments-of-Hong-Kong-1973 — Page 227

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what guarantee or further arrangements are you willing to offer us"

"What sort of compensation does Hong Kong want?"

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"The compensation would be against any future devaluation of sterling which would mean a net loss in the value of Hong Kong's holdings. agreement perhaps to extend the Basle Facility which we have had for the last few years for shall we say a period of another six months or twelve months during which Hong Kong could diversify a further proportion of her assets".

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