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TELNO 1132
OF 131145Z JUNE 86
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
MKKO!!
RECEIVEL REGISTRY 1 8 JUN 1936
INDE
OUR TELNO 1116: STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT
AB 1816
1.
YOU WILL HAVE NOTED FROM PARA 6 OF TUR THAT ZHOU NAN
APPEARED TO AGREE WITH MR RENTON THAT THE NEXT OCCASION FOR
DISCUSSION OF THE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE INFORMAL
TALKS DURING YOUR VISIT TO PEKING AT THE END OF AUGUST. WE
CANNOT BE CERTAIN, HOWEVER, THAT WHEN WE MAKE FORMAL PROPOSALS ON
THE AGENDA OF JLGIV THE CHINESE WILL NOT TRY TO RE-INSERT THIS
SUBJECT AS AN AGENDA ITEM. AT LEAST WE NOW HAVE A BASIS FOR
THE COUNTER ARGUMENT THAT MR RENTON AND ZHOU NAN HAVE ALREADY
AGREED ON AN ALTERNATIVE COURSE.
2.
YOU WILL ALSO NOTE THE EXCHANGE IN PARA 5 OF TUR ABOUT
THE TIMING OF THE PUBLICATION BY THE BLDC SUB-GROUP ON POLITICAL
STRUCTURE OF ITS DRAFT REPORT (OR OF SOME LESS DEFINITIVE
DOCUMENT). IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO HAVE YOUR COMMENTS ON THE
ISSUES RAISED BY THIS EXCHANGE.
HOWE
HONG KONG AGREEMENT: RESTRICTED
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH D (FE)
DEP/HD PUSD
PS/MR RENTON MR WILSON
COPIES TO:
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
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