TNAG-1233-FCO40-1546-Future-of-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 88

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Foreign and Commonwealth Gift.

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10 January 1983

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INSCEIVED IN REY NO. 51 1 1 JAN 1983

Dear John,

Future of Hong Kong:

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Lord Kadoorie

Thank you for your letter of 4 January enclosing a copy of a letter dated 31 December 1982 from Lord Kadoorie to the Prime Minister.

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The compromise idea suggested by Lord Kadoorie is, as the Prime Minister has indicated, not a new one. in effect a variation on the idea of a sovereignty/administration deal. The attached draft letter to Lord Kadoorie makes clear that no solution acceptable to Parliament and to the people of Hong Kong can be ruled out, but does not go into any detail.

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