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Secretary of State's Visit to South-East Asia and Hong Kong

Thank you for your minute of 2 July covering submissions of that date from Mr Hewitt and Mr Ricketts. The Secretary of State considered his programme in Hong Kong and Malaysia on the way back from Helsinki this afternoon, 10 July. He would like to do the following:

Sunday 26 July

Early am

Evening

Fly from Manila to Hong Kong

Working supper with Mr Patten and some others, as suggested by Hong Kong Department

Monday 27 July

am

Lunch

The Secretary of State agrees to a visit within Hong Kong. He would like to see something with a strong Hong Kong flavour though not the University of Science and Technology. Is there anything maritime such as the new container port? He would not want to go to Shatin, which he has seen.

with Stephen Day and businessmen as suggested.

Meeting with District Board Chairmen

Perhaps an informal session with EXCO members

pm

Early evening

Dinner

at Government house with a cross section of EXCO and LEGCO as suggested