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Well
the
Governor of Hong Kong,
Sir David
Wilson, wound
up
his
talks in
London,
mentioning the Vietnamese
boat
people
situation.
But
in particular
he's
been
seeking the
British
Government's help
on
a
number of issues concerned with the handover of
the colony to China.
In this exclusive interview for Update our
diplomatic correspondent, David Spanier, asked
the
Governor how confident people in Hong
Kong felt about their future.
SIR DAVID WILSON:
Confidence was
affected badly, there's no
by
doubt about it,
the events in Peking in
June, and there was a period of June and July
where Hong Kong went through a period of very
real despair about its future and about the
I think that we're
relationship with China.
beginning
out of that and
issues like the
now
to
pick
concentrate
immediate
economy and making sure economy
the economy remains
buoyant and effective.
And
that does help
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