TNAG-2913-FCO40-4188-International-support-from-the-USA-regarding-the-future-of-H-1993 — Page 71

CODE 18-77

Dr Bristow Smith

FED

CHINA

US TRADE BRIEFING

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1. I have attached a brief summary of Sino-US trade patterns for briefing the PM as you requested. I think it is important to note that the deterioration in the balance with China needs to be seen in the context of improving balances with Hong Kong and Taiwan.

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Christopher Lane

Economic Advisers WH426b 270 2727

15 February 1993

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HICD 02.1/5

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19 FEE 1993

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