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10. Mr Knight expressed concern that the voluntary effort in Hong Kong would diminish

as 1997 approached. Christian Aid's role was only to fund projects in Hong Kong, not to send personnel there. They would not necessarily stop providing funds after 1997. But

offers of volunteer help, which were very important, might diminish.

11.

solved well before 1997.

Mr Luce said he hoped Honn Kong's

refugee problem would be

12. The meeting lasted 30 minutes.

HONG KONG DEPARTMENT

3 July 1985

Distribution:

PS/Mr Luce

Dr Wilson

HKD

SEAD

UND

Mr Tang, HKGO London,

Mr Woodhouse, Security Branch, Hong Kong