DEPARTMENTS OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND PRICES
and CONSUMER PROTECTION
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23 JUN 1978 timer
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OFFICER
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IMMEDIATE PEKING
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YOUR CREDA 109 OF 31.5.78.
GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD NOW APPROACH THE RELEVANT AUTHORITIES
IN PEKING TO REQUEST INVITATIONS AND AUTHORISE THE EMBASSY
IN LONDON TO ISSUE FOR BENJAMIN (DOI) AND GEMMILL (LAZARD'S
BANK, WHICH IS ADVISING DOI) TO MEET THE CHINESE OFFICIALS
WHO WOULD HAVE TO CONSIDER HMG'S COUNTER
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TRADE PROPOSALS.
THURSDAY 6 JULY TO SATURDAY 8 JULY WOULD BE CONVENIENT
DATES.
MR OLDHAM ID A/0312
MR HAYWARD FED/FCO'
MR MILTON HK/FCO
MR LOVE CRE4/DOT
MR ASHWOOD CRE4/DOT
MR BIRD ECGD
YOU MAY SAY THAT THE INTENTION DURING THIS VISIT WOULD
BE ONLY TO PROVIDE ANY BACKGROUND EXPLANATION NECESSARY TO
ENSURE THAT THE PROPOSALS ARE FULLY UNDERSTOOD.
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