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GUANGDONG AUTHORITIES TO BUILD A 2 X 660 MW COAL FIRED STATION IN ZHUNHAI (NORTH OF MACAO) AND HAVE PLANS FOR SIMILAR STATIONS ELSEWHERE IN CHINA. GEC ARE WELL PLACED TO SECURE THE ORDER FOR GENERATORS, OTHER HONG KONG BUSINESSMEN, BUT NOTABLY PETER WOO OF THE WHARF GROUP, THE KWOK BROTHERS OF SUN HUNG KAI PROPERTIES AND LEE SHAU KEE OF HENDERSON LAND ARE LOOKING AT OTHER PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA. ALL ARE KEEN TO DISCUSS THEIR

PROPOSITIONS WITH

CONCLUSION

BRITISH SUPPLIERS.

10. THE OPPORTUNITIES ARE ALMOST LIMITLESS. THE SCALE, SIZE AND SPEED AT WHICH OPPORTUNITIES ARISE IS PROBABLY UNEQUALLED ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD AT PRESENT. THERE IS HOWEVER A CONSTANT

NEED TO PROMOTE THE MARKET IN THE UK

SMITH-LAITTEN

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