TNAG-2492-FCO40-3624-Sino-British-Joint-Declaration-on-Hong-Kong-1992 — Page 4

Your Ref: Our Ref:

Date: 7 December 1992

BY FAX

Sir Charles Powell

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CECEL

01213

RY

C/O Miss Sue McGinty

0 597

DIEU

Foreign & Commonwealth

Office

London SWIA 2AH

Telephone: 071-

in Taxes

270-2655

Dea si charks,

CHINESE NON-OBSERVANCE OF THE JOINT DECLARATION

I understand that Baroness Thatcher was asking Peter Ricketts this morning of the action we would be legally entitled to take in the event of the Chinese making an indisputable breach of the JD post 1997. I attach a brief note on this subject.

Your eve Red But

RAJ Bunten Hong Kong Dept