TNAG-1689-FCO40-2339-Hong-Kong-legislation-regarding-the-control-of-publications--1987 — Page 291

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CONFIDENTIAL

FM PEKING

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 617

OF 13012OZ APRIL 87

TOP COPY

CONFIDENTIALO DIST?

HUD 301/1

TIN REGISTRY

13 APR 1987

$501-

INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG

PA

HONG KONG TELNO 1428: 'COLDEST WINTER IN PEKING''

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1. WE SHARE HONG KONG'S DOUBTS ABOUT THE ADVISABILITY AND

PRACTICALITY OF AN APPROACH TO NCNA AND AGREE WITH THE CONCLUSIONS

HN PARA 9 OF TUR. IN VIEW OF EVENTS HERE EARLIER THIS YEAR, WE

THINK THE CHINESE WOULD BE BOUND TO PROTEST #F A FILM WHICH

PORTRAYED THE ACTIVATNES OF AN UNDERGROUND ** *DEMOCRAT#IC** MOVEMENT WERE PASSED FOR SHOWING.

EVANS

YYYY

PEHPAN 5417

LIMITED

HID

FED

MR GILL MORE

MR MCLAREN

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