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6. Everbright's establishment has been described by one independent Hong Kong paper as a break-through by the Chinese authorities, guaranteeing the introduction of advanced technology to China. An editorial in the pro-Communist Evening Post said the Corporation would have greater flexibility than other companies in attracting foreign investment and technology to China.

10 May 1983

Drin

R D Clift

Hong Kong and General Department

This

is

an

interesting development, and

Kissinger connection

should

eushre

the

is something of which wor

Hint No. 10

is aware,

A

due

course.

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