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law and order, rather than a pre-occupation with the human
rights aspects. Martin Lee and Szeto Wah shared this
preoccupation. Mr Chen attributed this to the fact that, with the 1991 elections in mind, they wanted to reflect the
concerns of the grass roots. An encouraging straw in the
wind?
4.
Incidentally, I am not sure whether Ms Barrett has yet
produced a report on her recent visit to Hong Kong. But if
she has, I would be interested to see a copy.
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