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Annex C (translation)
SHW's speech delivered at the dinner
hosted on 28 August 1991
Mr Wong, friends in the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office,
colleagues,
don't
If I may, I would like to say a few words. I
usually speak from a prepared text, but as I have a
say this evening, I have to use this memo in case I
forget what I want to say.
lot to
2.
to.
us by the Hong
Beijing and to
The warm invitation extended to
Kong and Macao Affairs Office to visit
exchange views is something we have been looking forward
Despite their pressing schedule, our host have
provided us with an itinerary that has been most
thoughtfully arranged. They also go to great lengths to
cater to our special requests. We would always remember
On behalf of the Hong Kong delegation, I
such
kindness.
would
like to
hospitality,
express
our gratitude towards your
including the various exquisite banquets
hosted for our team.
3.
We have also been lucky enough to have the
valuable experience of making eye-opening tours to various
scenic spots and
Wall.
historical
sites, including the Great