93.
Civil
servants'
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attitudes and
aspirations have
For its
The
changed, as they have in the community as a whole.
Government, as an employer, must respond to this situation.
We must look for new ways both to attract and retain staff.
part, the civil service has a responsibility to
maintain its impartiality and keep up its fine tradition of
the public. The community, rightly, expects a
good deal of its civil service. So does the Government. A
well-motivated and committed civil service is essential to
the success of Hong Kong in the 1990s and beyond.
service
to
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4.
HONG KONG'S PLACE IN THE WORLD
(a) Hong Kong and China
94.
The
ambitious
programmes which I have
social,
described
economic and political
are being undertaken
against the background of the transition to Chinese
In our evolving relationship with China, there
inevitably, stresses and strains which can only
sovereignty.
are still,
be overcome by mutual effort and mutual understanding.
One
thing is clear. A constructive relationship with China is
fundamental to the future
well-being of Hong Kong, both
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