Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
Non-Communist
15.6.85
16.6.85
Association for Democracy chairman Tsin Sai-nin: HK members on the Basic law drafting committee are not representative enough as polictical and
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Joint statement by 17 pressure groups: There are too many business representatives and prominent figures but no grassroots repre- sentatives on the Basic Law drafting committee. The consultative commitee should comprise middle and lower class people and professionals.
HK Affairs Society: The
drafting committee members are not
representative enough as there are too many people from the business field.
HK Medical Association president Dr Raymond Wu: The Basic Law should not be too detailed. There
will not be much conflict
between the Chinese law and the Basic law.
Martin Lee QC: (after leading a legal delegation to China) Chinese officials have
told the delegation that HK courts will definitely
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