TNAG-1720-FCO40-2400-Hong-Kong-1987-Review-of-Representative-Government-1988 — Page 118

CONFIDENTIAL

FM FCO

TO TELELETTER WASHINGTON

TELELETTER

OF 191445Z APRIL 88

INFO TELELETTER HONG KONG

FROM R C L FOOTMAN, HKD, FCO

CONFIDENTIAL

HUUB all,

173) PA

112454

MDTTAN 1778

TO P

F

RICKETTS ESQ, WASHINGTON

R PEIRCE, DEPUTY POLITICAL ADVISER, HONG KONG

YOUR LETTER OF 15 APRIL 1988 TO LAYDEN: HONG KONG: REPRESENTATIVE

GOVERNMENT

1.

THANK YOU FOR THE REPORT IN LUR. WE WERE MOST INTERESTED TO LEARN HOW MARTIN LEE'S VISIT HAD GONE IN WASHINGTON AND TO HAVE YOUR ASSESSMENT OF REACTIONS TO IT.

2. WE WOULD ALSO BE INTERESTED TO KNOW HOW MARTIN LEE'S VISIT WAS PERCEIVED ON THE WEST COAST. CAN YOU OBTAIN AN

ASSESSMENT FROM POSTS?

SIGNED R C L FOOTMAN

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