TNAG-1281-FCO40-1632-Chinese-visa-office-in-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 110

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TO PRIORITY FCO

DESK OFFICER

REGISTRY

TELEGRAM NUMBER 673 OF IS JULY

AND PRIORITY HONG KONG

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لله

YOUR TELNOS 434, 435 AND 4431 CHINESE VISA OFFICE

1. THANK YOU FOR THESE HELPFUL TELEGRAMS. THE COMMENTS BELOW

RELATE TO THE TEXT IN YOU TELNO 435.

2. WE AGREE THAT WE SHOULD MAKE THE LANGUAGE IN PARAGRAPH 2(3)

DEPENDENT ON OUR OBTAINING SIMILAP LANGUAGE IR ARTICLE 7 OF

THE CONSULAR AGREEMENT AND THAT ANYTHING WHICH THE CHINESE MAY

REQUEST IN THE WAY OF ASSURANCES ON PERSONAL PROTECTION MUST

ALSO BE MATCHED. WE SEE NO DIFFICULTY IN REPLACING OFFICIALS!

BY OFFICERS' IN PARAGRAPHS 2(5) AND (6).

3. HONG KONG WILL NO DOUBT COMMENT ON THE POINTS WHICH CONCERN

THEM IN PARAGRAPHS 2(2), (5) AND (6).

4. WE HOLD NO STRONG VIEWS ON WHETHER THE UNDERSTANDING SHOULD

BE INCORPORATED IN AN EXCHANGE OF NOTES OR A SELF-CONTAINED

MEMORANDUM. WE SHALL LET YOU KNOW THE CHINESE PREFERENCE ONCE

THE DRAFT HAS BEEN HANDED OVER AND WOULD WELCOME YOUR ADVICE AT

THAT TIME ON WORDING FOR THE FORMAL INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION.

CRADOCK

LIMITED

HKD

NTD

FED

PCD

MR DONALD

LORD N. GORDON LENNOX

COPIES

То

MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL MR BURROWS

ADVISERS

THE TELEGRAM

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