15-OCT-1992
14:40
HK GOVERNMENT HOUSE
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P.02
Opinion Polls on the Governor's Constitutional Package
(as reported in the press)
ATV (9.10.92) (Poll by HK Polling and Business
Research Ltd; 437 respondents)
50% said the constitutional package was at the
right pace.
SCMP (10.19.92) (1385 respondents)
49% said the Governor should press ahead with
political reforms despite China's opposition.
Sing Tao Daily (11.10.92) (866 respondents)
68%
would
support
constitutional package despite
China's objection.
69% supported separation of ExCo and LegCo.
Ming Pao (11 & 12.10.92) (616 respondents)
67% said the Governor should go ahead even without China's agreement.
68% supported announcing the 1995 electoral arrangements before consultation with China.
62% said the constitutional proposal were helpful
to the realization of the concepts of "one
country, two systems"; "HK people running HK".
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