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FM FCO 13172OZ JAN 81

TO PRIORITY HONG KONG

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TELEGRAM NUMBER 31 OF 13 JANUARY

FOR GOVERNOR FROM CLIFT

SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG

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ADOR HOL

HKK

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RECEIVED #39SEY NO. 51 14 JAN 1981

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IN HIS LETTER TO SIR Y K PAO SENT UNDER COVER OF LYNE'S

LETTER OF 25 NOVEMBER 1980 TO YOU, LORD CARRINGTON SAID HE HOPED

THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO MEET WHEN HE WAS IN HONG KONG. PAO HAS NOW

WRITTEN BACK EXPRESSING THE SAME HOPE.

2.

LORD CARRINGTON WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF A MEETING WITH PAO

COULD BE ARRANGED AS THEY ARE FRIENDS. HE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO

SEE Y K KAN. WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO FIT THIS IN, PERHAPS AT YOUR

DINNER FOR BUSINESSMEN? GRATEFUL FOR REPLY BEFORE WEEKEND SO

THAT WE CAN DRAFT SUITABLE REPLY TO PAO.

CARRINGTON

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DIST LIMITED

HKGD

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COPIES TO

HKGO LONDON

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