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WILL MEET THERE. HOWEVER ACCORDING TO JOURNALIST FOLLOWING TALKS,
GROUP EXPECTS TO MEET CHINESE MEMBERS OF NEGOTIATING TEAM BEFORE
THEIR DEPARTURE AND MOST LIKELY MR.JI PENGFEI .DEL INCLUDES LAWYERS,
DR,BUSINESSMEN AND JOURNALIST.GROUP LEADER IS MS ANNA WU WHO SPEAKS
BOTH CANTONESE AND MANDARIN. (INTERESTING NOTE IS THAT MOST IF
NOT/NOT ALL OF THEM BEAR FOREIGN PPTS).
3.GROUP LEADER SAID GROUP HAS ALREADY PREPARED POSITION PAPERS BUT
THESE WILL PE MADE PUBLIC AFTER THEIR RETURN FROM PEKIN AT END OF
WEEK.TOPICS INCLUDE FUTURE LAW,POLITICAL SYSTEM AND CONSTITUTION OF
HKONG.IN INTERVIEW WITH LOCAL RADIO,MS WU SAID THAT IT WOULD BE
USEFUL FOR THEM TO DISCUSS SUCH AREAS AS WHAT OUGHT TO BE MAINTAINED
IN HKONG IN FUTURE AND HOW TERRITORY AS A CITY IN INTNL COMMUNITY
SHOULD BE SEEN IN FUTURE.ON SELF ADMIN,MISS WU TOLD STATION THAT
HKONG OBSERVERS ACCEPTED CHINAS PLAN IN PRINCIPAL BUT WOULD LIKE TO
HAVE MORE INFO ABOUT PROPOSAL.
4. INTEREST OF PUBLIC ABOUT HKONG OBSERVERS IS THAT THEY ARE MORE
THAN JUST ANOTHER GROUP TO VISIT CHINA.IN FACT THEY WERE FIRST AND
MOST OUTSPOKEN AMONG PRESSURE GROUPS TO RAISE ISSUE OF 1997 AND
WERE ORGANIZERS OF OPINION POLL LAST YEAR WHICH GAVE MORE CREDENCE
TO CONTENTION THAT MAJORITY HKONG PEOPLE WOULD PREFER STATUS QUO
BUT AT SAME TIME WAS RESIGNED TO IDEA OF CHINA RECOVERING HKONG.WE
UNDERSTAND FROM RELIABLE SOURCES THAT GROUP WAS WELL RECD BY HKONG
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