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MR LUCE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG: 25 TO 28 FEBRUARY 1984
BRIEF NO 7: LABOUR DISPUTES
POINTS TO MAKE (DEFENSIVE)
(In public, with press etc)
1. Increases in fees, charges purely matter for Hong Kong
Government. Understand taxi policy now being reviewed by Executive
Council.
2.
Disturbances on 13 January isolated incident. Hong Kong's public order record compares very favourably with most Western
cities.
(With Officials)
3. Social stability of particular importance now. Grateful to have early reports on any disputes or major rallies that may affect
public order.
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