TNAG-0742-FCO40-946-Relations-between-China-and-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 127

DWF G 51/09

LDX 921/9

HKK 020

020/1

BACANED IN KRUISTAT

9 AUG 1978

DESK OFFIC.R

LIM NR 326/9

INDEX

No

00 DOT/CREDA

00 FCO

ΡΑ

[Action

0843:

"Cas

x-7

K 129

NEWS

FED

86

¿ TRED (2) Wanyam HKC, D.

PUSD (2)

GRS 75

EN CLAIR

FM PEKING 09070OZ

UNCLASSIFIED

TO IMMEDIATE DOT TELNO CREDA 165 OF 9.8.78

INFO IMMEDIATE DOT (CRE4) AND FCO (FOR NEWS DEPT).

FOR STONE INF. DIV. FROM GAFFIN.

1.

THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S GIFT TO MINISTER OF..FOREIGN TRADE

· PRESENTED AT DINNER LAST NIGHT TUESDAY 8 AUGUST. PLEASE RELEASE TEXT OF LETTER.

2.

REUTERS AND FT TOLD THAT CHINESE HAVE PROPOSED THAT UK SHOULD DESIGN, CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP TWO COALMINES IN CHINA.

PROPOSAL

SEEN AS PART OF HONG KONG POWER STATION DEAL

3.* FOR LEWIS (CRE4). LETTERS DELIVERED IN PERFECT CONDITION. MANY THANK S.

CJAOCK