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TELEGRAM NUMBER 1254 OF 25TH NOV 83
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG
ROUTINE TOKOY
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RECEIVED IN WEGISTRY
28 NOV 1983
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FUTURE OF HONG KONG: HU YAOBANG'S REMARKS IN JAPAN.
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PEOPLE'S DAILY OF 25 NOVEMBER CARRIES A FULL REPORT OF
REMARKS MADE DURING TALKS ON 24 NOVEMBER IN TOKYO BETWEEN
PRIME MINISTER NAKASONE AND CCP GENERAL SECRETARY HU YAOBANG.
2. HU MENTIONED TAIWAN AND HONG KONG TOGETHER WHEN DEALING
WITH CHINA'S REUNIFICATION. HE SAID CHINA WOULD STRIVE TO
RECOVER TAIWAN AT AN EARLY DATE AND WOULD RESUME THE EXERCISE
OF SOVEREIGNTY OVER HONG KONG AS SCHEDULED. THESE TWO MAJOR ISSUES OF PRINCIPLE BROOKED NO OBSTRUCTION OR INTERVENTION BY EXTERNAL FORCES. CHINA WOULD ABSOLUTELY UNDERTAKE TO PROTECT FOREIGN ECONOMIC INTERESTS IN THESE TWO PLACES.
CLARK
FUTURE OF HONG KONG
LIMITED
ED/SKO
ED/FED
THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED
COPIES TO: (VIA DISTR. ROOM)
SIR PHILIP MOORE BUCKINGHAM PALACE PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
PS/HOME SECRETARY
PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER
PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL
PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND
ED/PLANNING STAFF
ED/PUSD
D/ED/PUSD(MR FLOWER)
RESEARCH DEPT(MR WALKER)
LEGAL ADVISER (SIR LAN SINCLAIR)
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
PS/R LUCE
PS/PUS
STR J BULLARD
INDUSTRY
COPIES TO:
(VIA ADR)
NEWS DEPT
MR ROBERTS
ME BURROWS LEGAL ADVISERS MR COLES NO 10 DOWNING ST SIR A PARSONS
MR MARTIN
1!
ASSESSMENT STAFF
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR WRIGHT
CABINET OFFICE
KR GOODALL CABINET OFFICE
MR BRENNAN
PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL
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