offer to arrange the return of Hong Kong be higher than all our assessments predict, I cannot see how the Chinese
may
Embassy could possibly repudiate the idea if the authors put it forward. They
might not be enthusiastic but to be on
The return of Hong Kong
record as
rejecting
would be totally incommistant with the
Clinere public potion.
3. My guess is that the authors
spoke to the Chinese Embassy but were not "briefed" by them in the sense that it was
Clivere initiative to came us
стватат cumbarassment.
Slave
10 October 197x.
Mr shart
News Dept (Mr Church)
to ook shelter Mr Youde's
ramy
amendment
next week
to confirm.
agreed. I told him I and ring
PH Dinnides
11/10
Discussed with D March, Amended letter
to issue
Aes
14/10
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