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TELELETTER NFR
OF 120306Z MAY 92
INFO TELELETTER WASHINGTON, HONG KONG, BTC HONG KONG
P B DAVIES, PEKING
FROM:
TELELETTER:
NFR OF 12 APRIL 92
FOLLOWING FOR: W MORRIS, FED, FCO
COPIED TO:
S D PATTISON, WASHINGTON STEPHEN BRADLEY, PAO, HONG KONG
CHRIS OSBORNE, BTC, HONG KONG T FURNESS, HKD, FCO
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PATTISON'S TELELETTER NFR OF 8 MAY: US/CHINA:
KANTER VISIT
12/5
SUMMARY
1.
KANTER'S TALKS COVERED HUMAN RIGHTS, FROLIFERATION, TRADE, HONG KONG, INTERNATIONAL ISSUES, NARCOTICS, A FROPOSAL TO SET UP RADIO
FREE CHINA AND MIAS. LITTLE NEW SEEMS TO HAVE EMERGED BUT THE US
DID NOT REALLY EXPECT MUCH. SOME DISSIDENTS MAY BE ALLOWED TO
LEAVE.
DETAIL
2. US UNDER SECRETARY KANTER HELD TALKS IN PEKING ON 7-8 MAY. HE MET THE FOREIGN MINISTER, THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC SECURITY, GENERAL XU XIN (PLA DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF), VICE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND
HIS HOST VICE MINISTER LIU HUAQIU. IN ALL HE HAD SOME 16 HOURS OF
TALKS. HIS MAIN AIM WAS TO FOLLOW UP THE BAKER VISIT OF LAST
NOVEMBER AND TO TRY AND GIVE SOME IMPETUS TO SINO/US RELATIONS.
HIS VISIT FOCUSSED ON BILATERAL RELATIONS, HUMAN RIGHTS, PROLIFERATION ISSUES AND TOUCHED UPON VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL ISSUES.
HUMAN RIGHTS
3.
I WAS GIVEN A BRIEFING BY US MINISTER COUNSELLOR ON 11 MAY
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