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Mr Murray

CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS INTEREST IN A UK/CHINA AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT

1.

Mr Rogers of the Department of Trade wrote to you on 28 November seeking comments on the draft of the reply he proposed should be sent to a letter from Mr Adrian Swire, putting on record Cathay Pacific Airway's views on the possible implications for them of an air services agreement between the UK and China.

2.

I submit a self-explanatory draft reply.

Ru rancher

6 December 1978

Copies to:

Mr Samuel FED

Mr Morland MAED

HISK $84/1

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51

8 DEQ1978

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Mr Thompson

R JT McLaren

Hong Kong and General Department

Letter to issue.

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