BASIC LAW (89)
Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist
Communist
2.5.86
Statements/Comments
by others
Convenor of the BLCC sub-group on the relationship between the central government and the HK SAR, Mr Man Sai-cheong: Some members suggested that a special committee be set up under the NPC Standing Committee to look into the demarcation of powers between the central government and the SAR.
Ta Kung Pao's deputy chief editor Tsang Tak-sing (at a seminar on press freedom and the Basic Law): Press freedom should not have any "bottom line" and it was not necessary to stipulate in the Basic Law that press freedom must not go so far as to violate China's sovereign rights over
HK.
Executive member of the
HK Journalists Association Emily Lau (at the same seminar): She was unhappy that the