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GEORGE DID NOT COMMIT YOU TO AUTHORISE THE FOLLOW UP TALKS BY DCA, PROMISING ONLY TO REPORT. LIANG ACCEPTED THIS. NEVERTHELESS HAVING GAINED THE MAIN POINT OF SCHEDULED SERVICES AND THE ISSUE OF THE PERMIT IN LONDON, IT WOULD BE SENSIBLE TO SORT OUT THE DETAILS ON THE SPOT. IT MAY BE THAT THE CHINESE INTEND TO USE THESE DISCUSSIONS TO FIND A SOLUTION
TO THE PRACTICAL DIFFICULTIES THEY ASSOCIATE WITH INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS THROUGH HONG KONG, AND SO TO ALLOW THE AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT AND ANY ACCOMPANYING STATEMENT TO BE DISCUSSED WITHOUT UNNECESSARY COMPLICATIONS.
CRADOCK
FILES FED
H & GD
MAED
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS
MR CORTAZZI
MR MURRAY
MISS BROWN
COPIES TO
MR DARWIN
LEGAL ADVISER
CAIR DOT
HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON
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