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Annex I Section VI : Economic System and External Economic Relations

Whether the

Chinese need

to be consulted/ informed and

Item &

JD/BL reference

Action Officer*

if so, timing

CA Branch Liaison Officer: PAS(CA)5

Date for

HMG/HKG

to start

deliberation

10th Edition (June 1990)

Present Position

Relevant Considerations

Target Completion Date

f. Possible

*STI

Consultation

multilateral

DGT

framework on trade

in services

with/informing the Chinese may be required (end 1990)

(JD 90)

(BL Art. 116)

Preparatory action already started

A multilateral framework governing trade in services may emerge from the Uruguay Round

Depending on final form of the framework, it may be necessary to consult/inform the Chinese

* Please mark an '*' against the officer with overall responsibility

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