PRIME MINISTER+S VISIT TO THE FAR EAST:
MEDIA ARRANGEMENTS
SUGGESTED LINE FOR THE PRIME MINISTER TO TAKE IN
INTERVIEWS WITH THE JAPANESE AND CHINESE MEDIA
PRIOR TO DEPARTURE
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1. My visit to China will offer an opportunity for an exchange of views on a number of international and
bilateral matters. Mr Humphrey Atkins (then Lord Privy Seal) had useful discussions with Chinese leaders in January of this year on a wide range of topicę. I look forward to continuing this dialogue.
2. I expect that the future of Hong Kong will be one of the subjects discussed. Both sides have an interest
You will understand
in its stability and prosperity.
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that it would be neither proper nor courteous for me to
in detail
comment on this subject(in advance of my private
hosts]
discussions with my Chinese hosts
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