TNAG-2534-FCO40-3704-Hong-Kong-aviation-security-1992 — Page 14

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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INFO PRIORITY PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

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MDLIAN 1831

JLG RESTRICTED

LOCALISATION OF CIVIL AVIATION LEGISLATION: VISIT BY CAAC EXPERTS, 27-30 OCTOBER.

FROM EDWARDS (LO(IL)).

SUMMARY

TWENTY CHINESE EXPERTS FROM PEKING VISITED HONG KONG FROM 27-30 OCTOBER. THEY MADE IT CLEAR BEFOREHAND THAT THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THEIR VISIT WAS TO LEARN ABOUT CIVIL AVIATION ARRANGEMENTS AND POLICY IN HONG KONG. WE GAVE THEM BRIEFINGS AND ARRANGED SITE VISITS. WE HANDED OVER PAPERS ON THE LOCALISATION EXERCISE. THE CHINESE SIDE WERE NOT READY TO RESPOND.

DETAIL

DAYS 1 AND 2 OF THE VISIT:

WE GAVE A BRIEFING ON THE HANDLING OF CIVIL AVIATION MATTERS IN HKG. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY BRIEFINGS ON PARTICULAR AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE CHINESE SIDE AS INDICATED BY THEM THROUGH THE JLG OFFICES. MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE DELEGATION ASKED A NUMBER OF MAINLY TECHNICAL QUESTIONS WHICH WERE DEALT WITH ON THE SPOT BY CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS. WE UNDERTOOK TO REPLY TO TWELVE QUESTIONS IN WRITING ALTER. ON OF THE QUESTIONS TOUCHED ON THE 'MILITARY' AND WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR CLEARANCE ON OUR DRAFT ANSWER (DRAFT IN MIFT) BEFORE HANDING IT TO THE CHINESE

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DAY 3:

VISIT TO KAI TAK AIRPORT, INCLUDING THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, TERMINAL BUILDING, APRON AREA. HONG KONG AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING CO LTD AND HONG KONG AIR CARGO TERMINAL LTD.

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