BASIC LAW (206)
Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist
Communist
5.9.85 (cont'd)
Statements/Comments
by others
The HK Observers: The use of the term" democratic consultation" in the BLCC draft constitution is inappropriate because it is tinted with Communist connotations. The BLDC should drop the confidentiality rule.
Federation of NT
Association: It supports
the draft constitution for the BLCC in principle and suggests that the interests of the NT should be given special attention.
The HK Journalists
Association: The media sector should not be given 12-14 per cent of the BLCC seats as proposed by Sir Y.K. Pao as such a proportion is simply too great. It is given to understad that the NCNA HK branch wants to have the
representatives of the media sector drawn from the two TV and radio
stations, the two
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