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Adviser between
served in Hong Kong as
Assistant Political Adviser
1978 and 1981 and was interested to be briefed on the latest
developments in Hong Kong.
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Last Stop
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valium.
Guangzhou (6 7 November)
On Friday, 6 November, we flew to Guangzhou where
Deputy Director, and Xing
we were met by Lu
Lu Xiangdong,
Minghua, an interpretor.
Ministry of Public Health's introduction on Drug Policy &
Administration and also a similar historical analysis as in
the other two cities and an admission that there were some
morphine and pethidine addicts. Lu also conceded that there
may be some illegal diversion of benzodiazepines such as
We were given an interpretation service by Xing
Minghua who had an interesting background. He was currently
working in the Foreign Affairs Department of the Ministry of
Public Health for Dr. Jiang Zhong-zhou, Deputy Director of
Health Bureau of Guangdong Province. In the 1960's he had
been a Red Guard and had been despatched to the countryside
but since his return had become self-educated and is quite
fluent in English. He was the only person during our tour who
entered into any sort of political conversation, having stated
at the outset that he was not a Party Member but was more
interested in the Church.
Here we received an extract from the
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