:
CONFIDENTIAL
3200
1
THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON GROUP AND LAND COMMISSION HAVE GOT
OFF TO GOOD STARTS.
55. HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE TERRITORY OF HONG KONG AND TO ITS PEOPLE. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO FULFIL
THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HONG KONG'S SOUND ADMINISTRATION AND
TO LOOK AFTER HONG KONG'S INTERESTS INTERNATIONALLY. THEY WILL
WORK TO ENSURE THE SMOOTH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT DECLARATION, AND TO PRESERVE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL
STABILITY.
ENDS
HOWE
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OCMIAN 3200
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DISTRIBUTION
MAIN
MINIMAL
HKD
DR WILSON
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