TNAG-1251-FCO40-1584-Third-countries-and-the-future-of-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 108

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FUTURE OF HONG KONG: DR HENRY KISSINGER

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I submit a draft reply to Mr Rickett's letter of

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31 December 1982 together with a draft letter for use by

the Prime Minister in replying to Dr Kissinger's letter

of 20 December 1982.

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2.

The draft letter to No 10 takes account of the

additional points contained in Sir John Thomson's letter

of 21 December 1982 to PS/PUS. I think that it would be

right to pass these on, though the present state of play

does not lend itself to the use of non-official emissaries.

6 January 1983

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PS/Lord Belstead PS/PUS

Head/FED

Head/Planning Staff Head/PUSD

Sir I Sinclair Mr Giffard

Dip

R D Clift

Hong Kong and General Department

I have added a

couple of

words.

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