TNAG-0580-FCO40-713-UK-policy-on-status-of-Hong-Kong-1976 — Page 120

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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TO PRIORITY WASHINGTON TELNO 12 OF 29' APRIL

INFO PRIORITY PEKING

ROUTINE F CO.

US CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO CHINA.

REMARKS ABOUT CHINESE INTENTIONS TOWARDS HONG KONG IN 1997 REPORTEDLY MADE BY LESTER, WOLFF AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON ON 27 APRIL FOLLOWING RETURN OF DELEGATION FROM CHINA, HAVE ATTRACTED SOME PUBLICITY HERE.

2. GRATEFUL FOR ANY DETAILS WHICH YOU CAN OBTAIN ABOUT

(A) WOLFF'S STATEMENT TO THE PRESS: AND

B) WHAT PRECISELY THE CHINESE SAID TO THE DELEGATION ON THIS SUBJECT DURING THEIR VISIT.

3. FOR PEKING: ANY INFORMATION WHICH YOU CAN OBTAIN FROM THE U S

LIAISON OFFICE WOULD ALSO BE HELPFUL.

MACLEHOSE

FILES HKIOD FLED

NAD

MR MALE

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