Contents

Introduction

Aim

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HONG KONG GARRISON OUTLINE WITHDRAWAL PLAN

INDEX

PART ONE

THE POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE

Initial

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Initial Page

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3

The Joint Declaration

Progress in the JLG to mid-1989

7

3

9

4

Effect of Events in the PRC of May/Jun 89

10

4

Interests of the 3 Governments Concerned

Chinese Perceptions and intentions

17

7

18

7

Perceptions in Hong Kong

21

8

The Requirement and Intentions of HMG

25

10

PART TWO

THE THREAT AND PLANNING FACTORS

THE THREAT

27

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PLANNING FACTORS

31

12

Preservation of Confidence

32

12

Employment of the RHKP

35

13

Future of the Gurkha Brigade

40

15

Concept of Operations

42

16

LECS and LEPS

46

17

Accompanied Service

51

19

Defence Lands

56

21

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