TNAG-0948-FCO40-1167-Effect-of-nuclear-exports-to-China-on-Hong-Kong-Guangdong-nu-1980 — Page 53

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صار

PA

STRY

Action Takan

1 AW2/6 1 Aw216

29495 1

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00 PEKING

GRS 90

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FM FCO 291615Z MAY 80

TO IMMEDIATE PEKING

TELEGRAM NUMBER 316 OF 29 MAY

AND TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

30

HONG KONG TELNOS 684 AND 691:′ PQS

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1. DRAFT WRITTEN ANSWER AGREED BY AUS IS REPLY PROPOSED IN PARAS.

2 AND 3 OF FIRST TUR. IT REMAINS SUBJECT TO MINISTERIAL REVISION

UNTIL PUBLICATION AT 02150OZ.

2. YOU MAY TELL THE CHINESE IN THE AFTERNOON OF 2 JUNE (LOCAL

TIME) THAT WE INTEND TO REPLY TO THE PQS IN THESE GENERAL TERMS,

WITH APPROPRIATE PARALLEL ACTION IN HONG KONG.

3. WE SHALL TELEGRAM ANY LAST MINUTE AMENDMENTS.

CARRINGTON

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JNU

MR DONALD

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COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON

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