TNAG-0767-FCO40-971-Supplies-of-electrical-power-for-Hong-Kong-Castle-Peak-power-1978 — Page 109

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TO IMMEDIATE DOT TELNO CREDA 109 OF 31.5.78 AND TO IMMEDIATE ETS HONG KONG.

INFO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG.

YOUR CREDAS 102 AND 103:

HONG KONG POWER STATION.

1. SIR LAWRENCE KADOORIE LEFT PEKING ON MONDAY AFTER DISCUSSIONS WITH MINMETALS AND SUN SUO-CHANG DIRECTOR OF THIRD DEPARTMENT MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE AND IS UNCONTACTABLE, BUT I DISCUSJED WITH HIM IN DETAIL HIS IDEAS FOR A COAL DEAL LINKED WITH BRITISH MACHINERY AND INVITED HIM AND STONES TO A LUNCH FOR SUN SUC- CHANG AND LIANG SHANG-YUAN (THE MAIL IN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN ATFAIRS WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR HONG KONG AFFAIRS). STONES

HAS NOW RETURNED TO HONG KONG AND WILL BE CONTACTING DEREK VAARCH VERY SOON IF HE HAS NOT ALUEADY DONE SO. THE K.E.S.C.0. TEAM OF EXPERTS WERE SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE IN PEKING ON 29 MAY. THEY HAVE NOT YET CONTACTED US BUT WE ARE SEEKING AN OPPORTOTY TO SPEAK TO THEM WHILE THEY ARE HERE.