TNAG-2280-FCO40-3280-Anglo-Hong-Kong-Trust-1991 — Page 25

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DIEU-EF

MON-DROI

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Hong Kong and to voice the expectation that those trading links, of great value to us both, should be further strengthened and expanded. Given the enormous wealth and large industrial holdings of most of the guests, the Prime Minister might also refer to the UK's

attractiveness as a home for inward investment should any of those present be thinking of setting up in Europe. prior to 1992 or later.

Finally, two points on the guest list enclosed with your letter:

(i) Dr Pauline Chan, who is described as having given scholarships to Oxford University, has in fact financed two fellowships, one for physics and one for economics, (both believed to be at St Hilda's); and

(ii) Mr T T Tsui might require a little extra attention. He is less polished than many of the other guests and has poor English. But he has been exceptionally generous to the UK with large donations to the Victoria and Albert Museum and the South Bank Centre, and has recently invested in the UK by buying a South London bus operating company. He is thought to be a little upset that he has not so far been invited to apply for a UK passport under the Nationality Scheme in the Entrepreneurs category. His case is in fact under consideration by the Governor but this should not be revealed.

Tews ever

(S L Gass)

Private Secretary

Ms Sandra Phillips 10 Downing Street

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