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CONFIDENTIAL
FM PEKING
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 1156
OF 220815Z JUNE 87
Confidential
TO @ DIST
INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, BRUSSELS, UKREP BRUSSELS, OTTAWA
BRUSSELS PLEASE PASS HKGO FOR WEBB/JOHNSON
HONG KONG TELNOS 2409 AND 2410: HONG KONG AND THE CCC
1.
DURING A CALL BY PIGOTT ON LIN ZHIYING ON 22 JUNE ON OTHER
BUSINESS, WANG WEIYANG, WHO WAS ALSO PRESENT, ASKED WHETHER WE HAD RECEIVED ANY REPORTS OF PROGRESS MADE IN QUEBEC AND/OR OTTAWA OVER
HONG KONG'S ADMISSION AS A SEPARATE MEMBER OF THE CCC. IN RESPONSE, PIGOTT SAID THAT HE HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY REPORTS BUT WOULD LET WANG
KNOW ONCE WE HAD DONE SO.
2. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED TURS. IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF WE COULD
BRIEF LIN OR WANG SOON ON THE PRESENT STATE OF PLAY. FIRST TUR DOES
NOT CONTAIN MUCH DETAIL, IS THERE ANYTHING FURTHER WITH WHICH WE
COULD FLESH OUT SUCH A BRIEFING? WE THINK THAT WE SHOULD ALSO CLEAR
WITH LIN THE TEXT OF THE DRAFT PRESS RELEASE (SECOND TUR), ON WHICH
WE HAVE NO COMMENTS.
3. GRATEFUL FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
EVANS
PEHPAN 1911
HONG KONG AGREEMENT : RESTRICTED
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH DEPT.(FE)
DEP/HD PUSD
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
MR MC LAREN MR GILLMORE
COPIES TO:
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS ME J
HGALD.
HMCIE,
KINGS BEAM HSE.
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