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1982 Nov 8 - 1983 Feb 16
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1053
Hong Kong (Future of Hong Kong) (Part 4)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 453
Any docs withheld? 16

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82 Dec 20 Mo Major Hong Kong: No.10 record of conversation (“Record of conversation between the Prime Minister and S.Y. Chung, C.B.E.”) [future of Hong Kong] [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 16 We Major Hong Kong: Pym minute to MT (“Future of Hong Kong”) [MT: “This paper is pathetic”] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 27 Th Major Hong Kong: Pym minute to MT (“Future of Hong Kong”) [proposed agenda for meeting with MT and Youde] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 31 Mo Major Hong Kong: Pym personal telegram to Cradock (“Future of Hong Kong: Governor’s visit to London” ) [record of conversations: MT, Youde, Pym, Lord Belstead] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 5 We Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to MT (“Secretary of State for Industry’s visit to the Far East: 12-23 January 1983”) [MT disagrees with Pym proposals] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 6 Mo Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (cessation of UK reports to UN on Hong Kong) [UK “was anxious to avoid a public dispute with the Chinese over Hong Kong”] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 1 We Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Chinese Ministerial visits”) [“such visits are likely to have a steadying effect on confidence in Hong Kong”] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 17 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong: Call on the Prime Minister by Sir SY Chung, CBE, Senior Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong: 20 December”) [summary of Lord Belstead visit and briefing] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 8 Mo Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong: Lee Kuan Yew”) [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 7 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong: proposed visit to London by HM Ambassador, Peking”) [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 11 Th Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong: recent developments and the Prime Minister’s dinner with Dr Kissinger on 12 November”) [points to make] [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 11 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong”) [consultation with EXCO] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 26 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong”) [MT: “There is nothing in this letter that will reassure anyone”] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 12 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong”) [property market] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 12 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym PS letter to No.10 (“Future of Hong Kong”) [“difficulty of giving people from Hong Kong the necessary courage to speak their minds [to the Chinese government]”] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 19 Fr Major Hong Kong: Pym telegram to Youde (“Future of Hong Kong”) [“we fully understand that opinion in Hong Kong… is becoming restive”] [declassified 2013]
82 Nov 12 Fr Minor Hong Kong: Pym telegram to Youde (“PQ: Future of Hong Kong”) [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 30 Th Major Hong Kong: Tim Flesher note to John Coles (Dr. Elizabeth Cottrell paper on future of Hong Kong) [“some embarrassment might be caused”] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 26 We Major Hong Kong: UKE Beijing record of conversation (“Record of call on Vice Foreign Minister Yao Guang by Sir P Cradock”) [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 26 We Major Hong Kong: UKE Beijing telegram to FCO (“Future of Hong Kong: call on Vice Foreign Minister Yao Guang”) [declassified 2013]