TNAG-1434-FCO40-1917-Hong-Kong-leading-personality-Sir-Yue-Kong-Pao--businessman-1986 — Page 36

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YOUR TELNO 2060: MR WALDEN'S VISIT

WE NOTE YOU ARE IN TOUCH WITH SIR Y K PAO'S OFFICE.

GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD INFORM THEMCAND THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES)

THAT MR WALDEN WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A SPEECH IN CHINESE AT THE

1.

INAUGURATION.

2.

MR WALDEN'S OFFICE ALSO INFORM US THAT HE WILL BE UNABLE

TO LEAVE UK UNTIL THE EVENING OF SUNDAY, 23 NOVEMBER, AND THUS

APPOINTMENTS IN PEKING ON MONDAY 24 NOVEMBER ARE OUT. THEY

SUGGEST HE RETURNS TO PEKING AFTER VISITING NINGBO. WOULD THIS

BE FEASIBLE?

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