BASIC LAW (87)
Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist
Communist
Statements/Comments/ by others
28.4.86 (cont'd)
29.4.86
30.4.86
BLDC Chairman Ji Pengfei (speaking to a delegation of local trade unionists led by BLDC member Tam Yiu-chung to attend the International Labour Day celebrations): Trade Unions in HK could make their own decisions on matters relating to union activities after 1997.
NCNA HK director Xu Jiatun (speaking to newsmen at a public
function): The memorandum to be annexed to the
draft structure of the Basic Law had been completed and would be made public later. The memorandum included 120
and is detailed enough
as an outline. The
timing of the 1987
review on the political
structure and the
schedule of BLDC would enhance the
compatibility of the
political systems proposed by the two parties.
Member of BLDC sub- group on political system Szeto Wah: He planned to check the records of the sub- group's last meeting to clarify whether members did in fact decide on a total information. blackout on the sub- group's deliberations.
BLDC Vice-chaiman Sir Y.K. Pao (in an interview with Ta Kung Pao): Ideally there should be informal contacts between the HK Government and the Basic Law drafting authorities
to ensure that either side would not put