Kong are very different from those obtaining

in Europe or in North America.

The dense

population of Hong Kong (which averages

10,000 persons per square mile) can easily

lead to situations in which minor issues

(e.g. peaceful demonstrations) can quickly

lead to serious riots.

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(d) The Hong Kong Government would not

be carrying out its duty if it allowed

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aliens publicly/express their

disapproval of American policies in

Vietnam, or other issues unconnected

with Hong Kong, if to do so involved

risks to law and order in the Colony.

Apart from this, it would be quite

unreasonable to expect the Hong Kong

authorities to allow aliens visiting the

Colony for their own purposes to abuse

the hospitality thus extended to them

by participating in political activities which involved the risk of breaches of law and order.

(e) There is very little support for

the foreign dissidents, even from the

local left wing press in Hong Kong.

attach the draft of a letter which the

wish to send to Mr.

Secretary of State

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