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MENT AND OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN HONG KONG AS AN IMPORTANT

CONTRIBUTION TO THIS.

BRITISH

E) GENERALLY UK/CHINA RELATIONS REMAIN IN GOOD ORDER. COMPANIES HAVE WON MAJOR LICENCES TO EXPLORE FOR AND DEVELOP OFFSHORE OIL IN THE CURRENT ROUND OF BIDDING. TALKS ON THE GUANGDONG NUCLEAR PROJECT CONTINUE. THE CHINESE PETROLEUM

MR WALKER MINISTER (TANG KE) IS VISITING BRITAIN THIS MONTH. AND LORD COCKFIELD ARE LIKELY TO MAKE SEPARATE VISITS TO CHINA

LATER IN THE AUTUMN.

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