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The
property
and securities markets would be
alarmed by any question marks over land leases
and franchises.
Outcome:
Some
businessmen would stand
to
land
profit from the situation (e.g.,
developers who prefer the supply of land to be
restricted, firms anxious to enter the public
utilities field).
Asset
sharply,
however.
inclined to blame HKG.
values would fall
Their OwnerS would be
HKG's Response
can do virtually nothing to prevent the CPG
27.
HKG
from putting
such
CPG
threats into circulation.
However, the
is likely to allow some leeway by remaining vague on the Sanguine assumption implementation of its threats (as happened with the British
Nationality
Scheme).
HKG should refrain from commenting
directly on the
threats and limit itself to expressions of
commitment
the JD.
HKG should show its continuing
goodwill
by
reformulating
some
elements
in
the
constitutional package so that the draft legislation can be
presented
as
having taken into account
criticism of the
original proposals.
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