18.

15,

SECRET

PARAGRAPH 1,(J),1: FOR THE SAME REASONS AS IN PARAGRAPH DELTE THE FIRST SENTENCE AND PREFACE THE SECOND (NOW FIRST) SENTENCE WITH '*THIS PART OF THE ANNEX MAKES CLEAR THAT WHILE THE....

19.

PARAGRAPH J,1, LAST SENTENCE: THIS SHOULD BE RE-WRITTEN

TO READ:

**THESE DEFINED AS APPROPRIATE FIELDS, INCLUDING ECONOMIC, TRADE, FINANCIAL....

IT IS IMPORTANT TO STICK TO THE PRECISE WORDING OF THE TEXT HERE

IN ORDER TO GAIN WIDER DEFINITION. THE LIST SHOULD ALSO BE

COMPLETE AND THEREFORE INCLUDE ''TOURISTIC'', THE LAST WORD

OF THE SENTENCE SHOULD BE ''SPORTING'' NOT ''SPEAKING''.

20. PARAGRAPH 1,(J),2: CHANGE PERMIT THE MEMBERSHIP OF SOVEREIGN'' TO ''ARE LIMITED TO** CHANGE 'SEEK AGREE-

MENT'' TO HAVE THE AGREEMENT** AND DELETE THE LAST SENTENCE.

21.

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J

PARAGRAPH 1,(K),1: FOR THE SAME REASONS AS IN PARAGRAPH 14(A)

AMEND THE FIRST SENTENCE TO :

22.

**THIS SECTION OF THE ANNEX MAKES CLEAR THAT.

PARAGRAPH 1,(L),1: CHANGE **THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG''TO

''ALL PERSONS)).

23.

PARAGRAPH (L),3: DELETE ALL AFTER ''PROPERTY RIGHTS'' AND INSERT INSTEAD:

**(INCLUDING FOREIGN INVESTMENTS) WILL CONTINUE TO BE

PROTECTED BY LAWS WHICH ACCORD WITH GENERALLY RECOGNISED

INTERNATINAL PRINCIPLES.''

ANNEX 1-1

25.

AMEND ''ANNEX TWO''TO READ ANNEX LI AND DELETE ''TERMS

OF REFERENCE OF**. THE TEXT OF ANNEX 11 REFERS TO THE FUNCTIONS

OF THE GROUP. IT DOES NOT REFER TO TERMS OF REFERENCE**

26.

PARAGRAPH 1: #BELIEVE THAT THE REFERENCE TO **PURPOSE **

IS ACCEPTABLE SINCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JLG AS INDEED THE

JOINT PURPOSE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CHINA. THE FIRST

SENTENCE SHOULD HOWEVER BE AMENDED TO READ:

**TAKEN TOGETHER WITH PARAGRAPH 5 (NOT 6) OF THE JOINT

DECLARATION.

27.

PARAGRAPH 1, SECOND SENTENCE: DELETE PARTLY IN ORDER...

..THE JOINT GROUP'' THIS WOULD NOT GO DOWN WELL WITH THE CHINESE.

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