TNAG-0945-FCO40-1164-Future-of-Hong-Kong-1980 — Page 77

Sir E Youde

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FUTURE OF HONG KONG

1. You asked for a draft letter to the Governor, copied

to HM Ambassador, Peking, setting out the short-term tactics

to be adopted on Hong Kong land leases, as agreed with the

Secretary of State, and referring to the paper under preparation

in this department on the longer term future. I attach a draft.

FED concur.

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R D Clift

13 November 1980

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PS/Mr Blaker

Mr Donald

Mr McLaren FED

Hong Kong and General Department

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