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(c) Oral/written communication about Hong Kong to

UK diplomatic representatives in Peking/London. Official support for Communist demands in

Hong Kong.

(a)

(e)

Official demands for action on grievances in Hong Kong.

Note

Arranged in ascending order of tension.

Obviously more serious

in the absence of internal unrest in China (cf. the Cultural Revolution).