TNAG-0802-FCO40-1006-Immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 42

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CONFIDENTIAL

Flag F Mr Patrick Wall MP on 19 July, Mr Luard, after giving figures for

the numbers of would-be illegal immigrants who had been repatriated since 1973, said "I emphasise that those repatriated are not, and do not claim to be, refugees".

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I recommend therefore that Lord Goronwy-Roberts should reply

to Lord Bethell on the lines of the attached draft.

Retusren

4 December 1978

R JT McLaren

Hong Kong and General Department

Copy to: PS/Mr Luard

Thie

Goronwy Roberts

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