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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 2291

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INFO PRIORITY PEKING, WASHINGTON, PARIS, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

3728

YOUR TELNOS 3728 AND 3743: CHINESE ALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY

1.

THANK YOUR FOR THESE REPORTS. THESE CANNOT HAVE BEEN EASY CASES TO HANDLE AND SENN FROM HERE YOU HAVE MANAGED THEM VERY WELL. WE AGREE WITH THE PROCEDURES THAT YOU OUTLINE IN PARAGRAPHS 5 AND 6 OF FIRST TUR FOR DEALING WITH FURTHER SUCH CASES. PLEASE CONTINUE TO KEEP US SIMILARLY INFORMED.

2. WE HOPE THE CHINESE WILL HAVE TAKEN NOTE OF OUR ACTION. INDEED, WE MAY WISH TO BEAR IN MIND THE POSSIBILITY OF BRINGING IT TO THEIR ATTENTION IN THE FUTURE. IT IS A GOOD ILLUSTRATION

OF THE UNDERTAKING

THAT WE

WILL TAKE DECISIONS ON SUCH MATTERS AS THESE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF HONG KONG AND IN DOING SO WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE A PRUDENT REGARD TO THE SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF HONG KONG AND TO THE INTERESTS AND CONCERNS OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT.

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