§ 25. Mr. P. Noel-Bakerasked the Lord Privy Seal what representations have been made to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek about the presence in Hong Kong of the 21 Kuo Min-tang sabotage agents who have been apprehended there since 1st January; what reply has been received; and what compensation has been requested for the extra burden imposed on the Hong Kong police by this illegal use of territory under British rule.
§ Mr. GodberHer Majesty's Government are not in diplomatic relations with the Chinese Nationalist authorities in Formosa. We have, however, made our strong objections to the activities of Kuo Min-tang agents in Hong Kong known to the Chinese Nationalists through all the channels open to us. No request has been made for compensation.