I think it is also important to deal reject any idea the Soverror
have that we have been merely reacting to political pressures here
may
and that the has a
es
of these pressures
beller appreciation
than we have.
The exsertial point is that fanter
social progress in Hongkong
to
needed for the sake of the population of + future of Hongkong. As for political pressures here, we
agree that Ministers car deal with these but entry if s
themselves
on
more
f
It is not
reguive to see signs of movement in Hong Kong. just the left who are demanding charge. The demand has been made by members
the right of the Labour party and by members of the
the T.U.C. (The Governor seems to have misread his meeting. with the International Committed the sylic December); It is significant that Sir A. Rogle told me
recently that the Conservation When in power had been wrging Fader
propeus.
Was Colligd.
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