There have always
present and Susture
been two options
for the relationship with China; to try
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to make it explicit, by public discussion
and eve
Government;
negotiation with the Chinese
or to
accept it waiting
as
quietly as possible,
as possible, to seek so occasion
avoid
arcumstances
in which the Chinese
would feel bound
to ty to change it,
and
to postpone prothic & negotiation or
public discussion.
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The only argument for
fist option is that Charges within
China might make.
in
future bow
the Suctive more dary crous than in propitions for negotiations (the present.
Govenor argues persuasively
The But
te
that the
interest of
both China and Hoy
Kong is
the status que
and that it
would be
pointless and
probably damaging
hange it
written
Sile has
to try to change
has argued this before.
Reason for
to make
we are
for reintroducing the theme now
the contrasting point that, whit
its wise to act
with caution
in political
present Careinstates.
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