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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 1443
OF 141645Z JULY 86
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING, PARIS
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YOUR TELNO 2235:
1.
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR SAFETY
WE DO NOT BELIEVE THAT THE MESSAGE IN YOUR TELNO 1973 IS
THE APPROPRIATE ONE.
2.
WE SUGGEST WILSON MIGHT SPEAK TO KE IN THE MARGINS ON
THESE LINES:
(A)
(B)
YOU WILL BE AWARE OF THE UPSURGE OF PUBLIC CONCERN IN
HONG KONG ABOUT SAFETY ASPECTS OF THE DAYA BAY PROJECT.
LEGCO DEBATE LAST WEEK SHOWED THAT CONCERN REMAINS HIGH.
WE AND THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT ARE DOING OUR BEST TO
ALLAY THIS CONCERN.
WE SHALL KEEP IN TOUCH WITH CHINESE GOVERNMENT ABOUT
THIS. DISCUSSED IT HERE DURING GENERAL SECRETARY HU
YAOBANG'S VISIT. BRITISH AMBASSADOR RAISED IT WITH LI
PENG ON 14 JULY. HOPE THAT CHINA WILL TAKE UP OUR
SUGGESTION AND GIVE MAXIMUM PUBLICITY TO THE IMPORTANCE
AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NUCLEAR SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
(NSA) AND TO THE WAYS IN WHICH THE NSA WILL ENSURE THE
MAINTENANCE OF IMPECCABLE SAFETY STANDARDS BOTH DURING
AND AFTER CONSTRUCTION. MAY HAVE OTHER SUGGESTIONS IN
DUE COURSE.
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