TNAG-2236-FCO40-3215-Hong-Kong-and-China-subversion-and-student-demonstrations-1991 — Page 93

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TELELETTER PASCR 5/3571/89

OF 09050OZ AUGUST 91

INFO TELELETTER PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

FROM:

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FOR:

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N.D. MOAKES, APA(S), HKG.

PASCR 5/3571/89.

NIGEL COX ESQ., HKD, FCO.

COPIED: MS. JANET ROGAN, PEKING.

CHARLES PARTON ESQ., UKREP JLG HONG KONG.

DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE NCNA BUILDING.

1. YOU MAY BE INTERESTED TO KNOW THAT THE CHINESE HAVE NOT/NOT SO

FAR PROTESTED TO US ABOUT A DEMONSTRATION HELD ON 3 AUGUST

OUTSIDE NCNA HEADQUARTERS.

2. THE DEMONSTRATION WAS ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG ALLIANCE TO DEMAND THE RELEASE OF WANG JUNTAO AND OTHER JAILED DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS. 22 DEMONSTRATORS TOOK PART INCLUDING SOME FAMILIAR

FACES SUCH AS SZETO WAH AND LAU CHIN-SHEK.

3. IN THE PAST NCNA HAVE PROTESTED TO US ABOUT EVERY SUCH DEMONSTRATION. ON THIS OCCASION WE HAVE HEARD NOTHING. BUT IT IS OF COURSE TOO EARLY TO SAY THAT THE CHINESE ARE BECOMING MORE RELAXED IN THEIR CONCERNS ABOUT QUOTE SUBVERSION UNQUOTE.

ANOTHER SIMILAR DEMONSTRATION IS DUE TO TAKE PLACE ON 10 AUGUST.

IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE WHETHER IT PROVOKES THE USUAL

PROTEST.

SIGNED: N.D. MOAKES.

NNNN

pr.

Subversia

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