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VISIT TO VNCR BY CHIEF SECTY SIR DAVID FORD --NOV 15-16

SUMMARY: VISIT BY CHIEF SECRETARY TO VANCOUVER WENT VERY

SATISFACTORILY, HIGHLIGHTED BY SPEECH TO WELL ATTENDED LUNCH AT

WHICH ASSUC MIN OF NATIONAL DEFENSE WAS HEAD TABLE GUEST.ADDRESS

PRESENTED SIR DAVIDS MSG OF QUOTE CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM UNQUOTE IN

EFFECTIVE TEAMS. AT PRIVATE BREAKFAST ORGANIZED BY EAITC AND

HOSTED BY PARL SEC TO MIN TRANSPORT, SIR DAVID SPOKE ABOUT THE

MORE RIGID APPROACH EVIDENT IN DISCUSSIONS WITH PRC OFFICIALS

SINCE JUN 89, PARTICULARLY FOR EXAMPLE ON CIVIL AVIATION AND

STATIONING OF PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY IN (PLA) HKONG. ON MATTERS

OF BILATERAL INTEREST, CHIEF SECTY WELCOMED CDN SUPPORT,

SIGNALLED POSSIBILITY OF VISIT BY GOV OF HKONG TO BRITISH

COLUMBIA IN OCT91, AND TOOK NOTE OF CDN COMMERCIAL INTEREST IN

PORT AND AIRPORT PROJECT. HE MENTIONED RIGHT OF ABODE IN LOW KEY

WAY AT PRIVATE BREAKFAST AND LEFT IT TO PETER LO (MINISTER IN

WSEDC) TO MAKE PRIVATE QUERIES RE STATUS OF CDN LEGISLATION THAT

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