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TEXT OF MR CHANNON'S LETTER READE AS FOLLOWS:

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MY PREDECESSOR, LEON BRITTAN, WROTE TO YOU ON 17 JANUARY

FOLLOWING THE SIGNATURE ON 6 JANUARY OF A MEMORANDUM OF

UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN MY DEPARTMENT AND THE BANK OF CHINA ON

THE FINANCING OF THIS PROJECT. IN HIS LETTER, MR BRIFIAN SAID

THAT THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WOULD SET UP APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS

TO MONITOR THE PERFORMANCE OF UK CONTRACTORS ON THE PROJECT.

MY DEPARTMENT HAS NOW IN CONSULTATION WITH GEC DRAWN UP DETAILED

PROPOSALS TO FULFIL THIS UNDERTAKING, WHICH ARE SET OUT IN THE

ANNEX PO THIS LETTER. MY OFFICIALS STAND READY TO DISCUSS AS

NECESSARY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE PROPOSALS WITH THE

GUANGDONG NUCLEAR POWER JOINT VENTURE COMPANY. BUT YOU WILL

SEE THAT THEY REPRESENT A CONTINUING INVOLVEMENT ON THE PART OF

MY GOVERNMENT IN ASSISTING THIS PROJECT TO REACH A SUCCESSFUL

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