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5. I TOLD MISS TAM THAT | AGREED THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME THE
CHINESE CONCEPT OF WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN AS REGARDS GOVERNMENTT
STRUCTURE AND OUR OWN WERE DIFFERENT. THERE WOULD NOW BE TWO OR
THREE YEARS IN WHICH HONG KONG PUBLIC OPINION, THE BLDC, AND (BEHIND THE SCENES) THE HKG WOULD NEED TO EDUCATE THEM ON THE
IMPORTANCE OF THINKING IN TERMS OF WHAT THE HONG KONG COMMUNITY
WILL ACCEPT AS A FUTURE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT, AND IN THE FACT
THAT ANY ATTEMPT TO IMPORT MAINLAND CONCEPTS OF ** DEMOCRATIC
CONSULTATION WILL CARRY NO CREDIBILITY HERE.
YOUDE
MINIMAL
HKD
SEAD
LEGAL D.
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