TNAG-0858-FCO40-1068-Proposed-UK-China-bilateral-shipping-agreement-1979 — Page 90

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CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

DESKBY FCO 221200Z

DESKBY HONG KONG 238100Z

FM PEKING 220919Z MAR 79

HECK 15/2.

YAO. $1

2 3 MAR 1979

INDEX

PA

No I

Jas.3

ভু

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 328 OF 22 MARCH 79

INFO IMMEDIATE HONGKONG

RAMSEY'S TELELETTER OF 15 MARCH TO GEORGE (PRESUMABLY SENT TO HONG KONG AS TELEGRAM ON 16 MARCH) AND HONG KONG TELNO

333 TO YOU:

UK/CHINA SHIPPING

1.

HE

I AGREE WITH THE GOVERNOR (HONG KONG TUR) THAT THE INITIATION OF A DISCUSSION ABOUT A SINO/BRITISH MARITIME AGREEMENT WOULD NOT

BE APPROPRIATE. BUT IF,

BUT IF, IN THE COURSE OF DISCUSSION OF CHINA/HONG KONG SEA COMMUNICATIONS WHICH HE HAS REQUESTED

JUDGED THAT THE POINT IN PARAGRAPH 4 OF RAMSEY'S TELELETTER

UNDER REFERENCE COULD BE TOUCHED UPON, I SHOULD HAVE NO

OBJECTION TO THIS.

[SENT BY BAG TO HONG KONG]

CRADOCK

FILES

MAED

MR.BUTLER

MR. CORTAZZI

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVT. OFFICE

HK & GD

MISS BROWN

FED

MR. MURRAY

PS

PS/LORD GORONWY ROBERTS

PS/PUS

SIR A DUFF

SIR A PARSONS

CONFIDENTIAL

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