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(b)

Simultaneously,

HKG must

seek to embrace the

opposition

(including United

Front elements)

and force debate back on to ground of HKG's

own choosing.

BUYING GOODWILL

6.

HKG should take full advantage of its control of

budgetary policies and the civil service to foster its own

favourable image and to discredit CPG attacks.

The Budget

7.

that

The

Budget's main importance will be to demonstrate

HKG will

business-friendly

public's wellbeing

at

the

continue both to maintain Asia's most

environment and to promote the general

through excellent public services.

But,

same time, the Financial Secretary may find

opportunities to reward HKG's supporters and to encourage

defectors from the opposition.

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