TNAG-2404-FCO40-3491-Hong-Kong-defence-and-public-order-1992 — Page 198

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MDTTAN 3975

NEW YEAR, SOME CHINESE FORCES ON THE HONG KONG/SHENZHEN BORDER MAY HAVE BEEN TEMPORARILY REDEPLOYED TO THE BORDER BETWEEN SHENZHEN AND THE REST OF GUANGDONG. BUT THERE HAS CERTAINLY BEEN NO LONG TERM MOVE OF ANY FORCES TO THE NORTH THAT WE ARE AWARE

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SIGNED: W.G. EHRMAN, POLITICAL ADVISER.

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