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WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1987
"THIS IS A
OR NOT HARM
ΤΟ TRY OUT WHETHER OPPORTUNITY GOLDEN
'POLITICAL CENSORSHIP' WOULD CAUSE ANY DELETION OF THE SO-CALLED TO EXTERNAL RELATIONS OF HONG KONG.
CAN BE THE
"IF THINGS RUN OUT OF CONTROL, THIS KIND OF CENSORSHIP CONSIDERED FOR RE-INSTATEMENT IN THE MAIN LEGISLATION. OTHERWISE, BILL SHOULD BE AMENDED TO EXCLUDE 'POLITICAL CENSORSHIP'.'
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UNNECESSARY BUT AS
I WOULD CONSIDER CONTRAVENTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND RESTRICTION OF FREEDOM NOT MERELY AS UNDESIRABLE AT THIS TIME A BACKWARD STEP IN HUMAN CIVILISATION.
MOTION WILL LEAD HK TO OPEN CONFRONTATION
THE MOTION WOULD THE HON STEPHEN CHEONG SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT
RUN A IF ADOPTED, BY THE HON MARTIN LEE ON FILM CENSORSHIP,
CONFRONTATION, OPEN GREAT RISK OF LEADING HONG KONG DOWN A WHICH WAS CERTAINLY NOT CONDUCIVE TO HONG KONG'S FUTURE STABILITY PROSPERITY.
PATH OF
AND
MOTION, THE SPEAKING IN THE LEGISLATIVE
AND IMPROVEMENT ΤΟ BE A REFINEMENT SEEMED WHAT CHEONG SAID EXISTING REGULATIONS AND GUIDELINES HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CLEVERLY USED
ΤΟ CONTINUOUSLY EFFORTS IN THEIR A TOOL SOME AS DISTRUST OF THE ADMINISTRATION IN HONG KONG.
COUNCIL AGAINST
MR
OF
BY
SOW SEEDS OF
HAS BEEN GUIDELINES THE FACT THAT THE OLD REGULATIONS SMOOTH OPERATION FOR OVER 13 YEARS HAS BEEN OVERLOOKED,
"IN THE MIDST OF THE NEWSWORTH FUROR AND THE
WHO VEHEMENTLY
DAMAGING
THE GOOD FACT
MORE IMPORTANT, THE IRONIC PART WAS THAT THOSE OPPOSED THE FILM CENSORSHIP REGULATION CONCERNING RELATIONS WITH OTHER TERRITORIES HAD CONVENIENTLY OVERLOOKED THE
COMPLAINTS LODGED THAT THERE WAS APPARENTLY NO SERIOUS
REGULATIONS ACTUAL ADMINISTRATION THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, HE SAID.
OF
THE
OLD
AGAINST THE
AND GUIDELINES
THAT
HAD
CREATED, BEEN IN
HE SAID.
"IN FACT, ALL
AVAILABLE EVIDENCE
POINTS
THE ΤΟ
FACT YEARS ABOUT
THAT
OF SUPPRESSING
HARDLY ANYONE IN HONG KONG HAD COMPLAINED IN THE PAST 13
THE EFFECT GUIDELINES HAVING THE REGULATIONS AND
HE SAID. FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN HONG KONG,
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AR CHEONG