TNAG-1304-FCO40-1660-Visit-by-Sir-Geoffrey-Howe--Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-a-1984 — Page 80

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DESKBY 25100OZ

FROM PEKING 25091OZ JUL 84

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1605 OF 25/7/84t

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

HKK 027/21

RECEIVED IN REGISTÝ

25 JUL 1984

DESK OFFICER

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REGISTRY Artion Taken

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9/2

YOUR TELNO 858:

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FUTURE OF HONG KONG:

LUNCH BETWEEN

ZHOU NAN AND SIR PERCY CRADOCK

1. I TOLD ZHOU NAN THIS MORNING THAT CRADOCK

WOULD WELCOME A CHANCE OF HAVING LUNCH WITH HIM

2. ZHOU EXPRESSED A PREFERENCE FOR 28 JULY.

HE SAID THAT THERE MIGHT NOT BE TIME FOR MORE THAN A HURRIED LUNCH ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, GIVEN THE LIKELY TIMING OF YOUR MEETING WITH A CHINESE LEADER ON THAT AFTERNOON.

3. IT WAS LEFT THAT I WOULD REPORT HIS PREFERENCE AND THAT

HE WOULD SPEAK TO ME AGAIN, WITH MORE PRECISE IDEAS,

AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

EVANS

MINIMAL

HKD

FED

COPIES TO

SIE

P

CRADOCK.

SECRET

(REPEATED AS REQUESTED)

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