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PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE FINAL DAY OF THE VISIT WAS WELL ATTENDED

AND WELL REPORTED.

CONCLUSION

9. IN ALL A SUCCESSFUL VISIT. I HOPE MR SAINSBURY FELT THAT IT

GAVE HIM A BETTER INSIGHT INTO TRADE OPPORTUNITIES HERE. IT WAS CERTAINLY APPRECIATED THAT HE SHOULD MAKE HIS FIRST OVERSEAS MINISTERIAL VISIT IN HIS PRESENT CAPACITY TO HONG KONG. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE PROGRAMME ITEMS HE ALSO OF COURSE FULFILLED

AN EXTENSIVE SOCIAL PROGRAMME IF WHICH HE MET A BROAD CROSS

SECTION OF BUSINESS PEOPLE AND OTHERS.

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