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FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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DSR 11C (Revised 5/87)

Peking on 5 June, the Embassy made considerable efforts

to secure his release and he was able to return safely to

Hong Kong on 8 June. We have also made urgent and

repeated representations to the Chinese authorities at a

high level in Peking, Shanghai, Hong Kong and London on

behalf of Mr Yao Yong zhan, who is currently being

detained in Shanghai.

PRIVACY MARKING

In Confidence

You may be assured that the British Embassy in Peking and

our Consulate-General in Shanghai will continue to do all

they can to help Hong Kong residents who encounter

difficulties in China. We are very conscious of the

concern in Hong Kong about such cases and we attach a

very high priority to resolving them.

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