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DEVELOPMENTS IN HONG KONG DURING AUGUST

Talks on the Future

1.

Chinese tough line at talks on 2/3 August. Next

round fixed for 22/23 September.

2.

Further tough exchange in mid-August between

Chargé and Assistant Foreign Minister Zhou Nan.

Reappraisal of Strategy

3.

Sir P Cradock and Sir E Youde will see Secretary

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of State on 1 and 5 September, and Prime Minister on

A paper reappraising our strategy has been

5 September.

submitted.

Wording in Passports

4.

Well

The Home Secretary agreed that immigration control

endorsement should be removed from BDTC passports.

received in Hong Kong.

Visits

5.

Mr Luce is visiting Hong Kong 24 - 29 September.

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