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of our plans for the establishment of a Consulate General. are unlikely to be ready to do so in advance of the Secretary of

State's visit in January.

(g) On nationality, we envisage an explanation of why we cannot give right of abode to all Hong Kong citizens; an indication of the sort of nationality package we envisage (or details if decided) and a substantial piece on the international dimension.

(h) On Vietnamese boat people we should include a clear explanation of the reasons for mandatory repatriation (which the report

helpfully endorses).

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proposals in the report with a short commentary on each.

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