TNAG-1176-FCO40-1478-Air-services-between-the-UK--China-and-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 49

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CONFIDENTIAL

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in the impression that we are never prepared to stand up

for the Hong Kong interest in air services.

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We need to determine our strategy and objectives

in good time before the negotiations commence on

6 December. If you need to consult the Governor of Hong

Kong I attach a draft telegram which you may wish to send.

16 I am copying this letter and the endosure to the

Prime Minister in view of her interest in negotiations

affecting the Hong Kong/China relationship.

Form SS/29A

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