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YOUR TELNO 2021 VISIT BY CHINESE OFFICIALS TO HONG KONG.

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ON 29 OCTOBER, NCNA PROPOSED TO US THAT A DELEGATION FROM THE HKMAO OF THE STATE COUNCIL SHOULD VISIT HONG KONG IN NOVEMBER AS PART OF THE SPONSORED VISIT PROGRAMME. WE HAVE PROPOSED DATES OF 23 NOVEMBER 1 DECEMBER. THE DELEGATION WILL BE LED BY CHEN ZUO'ER, A DEPARTMENTAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR. THEY WILL VISIT A NUMBER OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THE COURTS, LEGCO, THE STOCK EXCHANGE, RTHK AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS. THE RESUMPTION OF THE SPONSORED VISIT PROGRAMME IS WELCOMED.

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THE PRESS REPORT IN TUR (WHICH CAME OUT BEFORE NCNA'S APPROACH TO US) APPEARS TO BE REFERRING TO THIS PROPOSED VISIT.

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