DEC 31 '85 17:57 GIS HK
Date:
30.12.85
Time:
Reporter:
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1045 a.m.
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I'm sorry, I didn't get that.
Is Beijing seen by you as eager to
be an adviser, or take an advisory role, over the present political development in Hong Kong ?
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No.
Clearly the Government in
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Beijing has a major interest in how this system develops in Hong Kong. Clearly they have a major interest in it, but they aren't seeking an advisory role.
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They aren't?
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They are not.
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How about an indirectly advisory role?
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Say for instance, that it has been brought up that Mr Ji, during his
visit, never once mentioned the famous.motto of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong, that was spouted continuously during the negotiations,
I mean, do you see this and now it has been neglected and forgotten.
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as significant? Do you think it is a signal?
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No.
No, I don't.
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mentioned any more?
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Why do you think it is never
I couldn't say.
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Did you ever ask about that?
No.
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Mr Allen Lee a member of EXCO,
was
yesterday quoted in the Hong Kong Standard as saying that he didn't think that it would be a case of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong,
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