(68
RESTRICTED
FM HONG KONG
TO DESKBY 010900Z FCO
TELNO 3667
OF 01044OZ OCTOBER 88
RESTRICTED
TOP COPY
HKD 306/0 DIST ?
TEIN REGISTRY
03 OCT 1988
FICER
¿A
RECE
Action Take
INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, HANOI,
(67)
155724
MDHIAN 5999
PEKING
YOUR TELNO 2550: RTHK TRANSMISSION TO VIETNAM
WE AGREE THAT IT WOULD BE USEFUL IF THE TRANSMISSION COULD BE ANNOUNCED AS A NEWS ITEM ON THE BCC WORLD SERVICE TO VIETNAM.
1.
2 =
THE SUGGESTED PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
I HONG KONG TODAY (SATURDAY) STARTS DIRECT RADIO BROADCASTS TO
VIETNAM.
THE PROGRAMME, PRODUCED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG ON 7290 KHZ SHORT WAVE WILL BE BROADCAST ON A DAILY BASIS FROM 6 AM TO 8 AM VIETNAM TIME ( 7 AM TO 9 AM HONG KONG TIME) AND WILL BE REPEATED FROM
EVENING.
6 PT TO 8 PM VIETNAM TIME IN THE
INTERSPERSED WITH
THE PROGRAMME WILL INITIALLY CONSIST OF MUSIC MESSAGES IN VIETNAMESE EXPLAINING HONG KONG'S NEW SCREENING POLICY FOR VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE.
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL HAS APPLIED TO THE INTERNATIONAL FREQUENCY REGISTRATION BOARD FOR THE USE OF THE FREQUENCY AND THE CURRENT BROADCASTS ARE BEING DONE ON A TRIAL BASIS.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROGRAMME WILL BE MONITORED AND A REVIEW CONDUCTED NEXT SUMMER.'
WILSON
YYYY
PAGE 1 RESTRICTED
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.