SECRET
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 0432
OF 01082OZ
FEBRUARY 88
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
SECRET
TOP Q DIST
86
023410 MDHIAN 5840
YOUR TELNO 82: REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT: WHITE PAPER.
IN THE BAG WHICH LEAVES HERE TOMMORROW (2 FEBRUARY) WE WILL BE SENDING ONE ADVANCE COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE TO YOU AND THREE SUGGEST THAT THE ADVANCE
SETS OF ADVANCE COPIES TO PEKING
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WE COPIES FOR THE CHINESE SHOULD BE HANDED OVER ON 3 OR 4 FEBRUARY. THIS WILL ALLOW THE CHINESE ADEQUATE TIME TO STUDY THE PAPER BEFORE PUBLICATION ON 10 FEBRUARY.
2. WE WILL BE SENDING A FURTHER 30 ADVANCE COPIES IN ENGLISH, TOGETHER WITH SOME CHINESE COPIES, IN THE BAG WHICH LEAVES ON FRIDAY (5 FEBRUARY). WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD PASS ON SOME OF THESE COPIES TO THE LONDON OFFICE ON THE AFTERNOON OF TUESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY. AN ADDITIONAL 50 COPIES WILL BE SENT TO YOU BY AIR FREIGHT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PUBLICATION...
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