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Generals' Secret Meeting

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Generals' Secret Meeting
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a China connection

"... by his "Chief" to express his thanks to us for so willingly accommodating them at such short notice then this tall general remarked that he had been very interested in the any Chinese things in our house, as he was born in China, and I think he said his father had once been the Governor of Hong Kong but I may be mistaken as my memory is not too good, and it was a long time ago!

In fear and trembling I asked him if I could give him a cup of tea, which he gladly accepted. He then asked us if we had any near relatives ..."

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