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the Chinese Ambassador, fresh from 3 months in China, including time in Guangdong, told Mr Blaker on 19 May that the nuclear project, while not cancelled, would definitely be postponed for a time (he was however reasonably encouraging about the prospects for British participation).

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H L Davies

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RE Allen Esq

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