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FORBIGE SEC

TONG SONG

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PUKKIGE SECRETARY (CONT):

And I am sure that it is right, mo far and as fast as we can

ke progress in that direction, for Hong Kong's internal security

to be bamed not upon soldiers from anywhere else but upon her own

Police Furce.

So I think that is a good reason for being reluctant to lean

any more than we have to on the Gurkhas or anybody else. All

decisions of course can be reconsidered.

QUESTION:

(Inaudible).

PORRIGE SBCRETARY:

All decisions at all times are capable of reconsideration.

But the point I am making, the central point, is that for Hong

Kong's own interests it is best to make as steady progress as

possible towards Saving Internal decurity based firmly and

progressively on its own

QUESTION (Kute Adle, BBC TV):

You say in one of your points that you are going to take back

from this meeting that Peking needs to take positive action to

restore coufidence which is a fine thought. What evidence does Ber

Kajesty's Government have of trust being held in the Peking

Goverment? It is one thing for hope, what evidence do you have

that the Government of Britain and the people of Hong Kong can trust

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