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NOTES OF MEETING HELD AT NO.10 DOWNING STREET

Present: Sir Percy Craddock

Craddock

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs

Mr. John Wybrew

Downing Street Policy Unit

Mr. Stewart Elliott

Hopewell Holdings Ltd.

RE: WESTERN HARBOUR

Record

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тият

Jul 1987

The meeting was arranged by Mr. John Wybrew of 10 Downing Street Policy

Unit in order to update Sir Percy Craddock on the Western Harbour

project in Hong Kong.

Sir Percy

Cradock

thanked Hopewell for attending the meeting and

requested that his regards be passed on to Mr. Gordon Wu.

He explained that he had been well briefed on the project which he had

found of great interest and had with him one of the original "red

books" outlining the Western Harbour proposal.

He then invited Hopewell to elaborate on the proposal. An explanation

was given using our visual aids, charts, etc., of the logical

development that led to the conception of this project. This starting

with the hotel in China, the highway project (of which he was also well

advised) the power station project (He was very impressed with the

power station construction programme) and ultimately the growing

economic strength of the Pearl River Delta and the importance that Hong

Kong must play in providing the infrastructure to assist in this

development for the years to come, so ensuring an important role for

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