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CONFIDENTIAL

VISIT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO HONG KONG: 29-31 MAY

BRIEF NO 7: BASIC LAW

CHECKLIST OF POINTS TO MAKE

1.

Welcome full opportunity given to Hong Kong people to comment

on draft Basic Law.

2.

Urge Hong Kong people to comment: have no doubt Chinese

Government will pay close attention to views.

3. HMG will wish to be sure that Basic Law accurately reflects

provisions of Joint Declaration. If we perceive inconsistencies,

will make views known to Chinese authorities, through variety of

channels open to us.

CONFIDENTIAL

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