CONFIDENTIAL
060455 MDHOAN 8918
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PROVIDING IMPROVED TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG'S OWN INSTITUTIONS. IT WOULD ALSO HELP TO STRENGTHEN LINKS WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES IN THIS COUNTRY. HOWEVER SUCH A SCHEME WOULD
WE ARE HAVE A MUCH LOWER PROFILE THAN THE OTHER PROPOSALS. DOUBTFUL WHETHER BRITISH FUNDING FOR A SERIES OF SEMINARS, SCHOOLS ETC WOULD HAVE MUCH IMPACT IN HONG KONG, PARTICULARLY AS BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT CAN WELL AFFORD TO UNDERTAKE SUCH ACTIVITIES THEMSELVES. WE ALSO DOUBT WHETHER SUCH A SCHEME WOULD HAVE MUCH EFFECT IN DISCOURAGING EMIGRATION.
4. IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER YOUR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE HAS DISCUSSED THESE PROJECTS WITH YOU YET. BUT WE WOULD WELCOME A VERY PRELIMINARY VIEW ON THE COUNCIL'S PROPOSALS, IF POSSIBLE DESKBY 0409OOZ FOR THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL BOARD (WHICH THE PUS WILL ATTEND).
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