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When he met Mr Qian in July, Mr Hurd said that
there were two essential
regarding the Flection Committee,
that
principles.
and openly in Hong Kong. not selected. arrangements for the elections which took place inside the
Committee should themselves be open and fair. Provided agreement could be reached on these points, we would willing to consider whether an Flection Committee could
devised on the basis of the ratio and composition set in paragraph 2 of Annex I of the Basic Law which would meet the essential requirements of both sides. At our eighth round; on the basis of Mr Hurd's statement I have
made six further points.
First, its members should be elected fairly
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The first of these six
points was that We were
willing to consider the Chinese side's proposal for the
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returned by functional constituencies, on the assumption
that these members of the Election Committee would be elected openly and fairly in Hong Kong. Having worked out ideas for nine new functional constituencies, we are
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functional constituencies as the basis for its first three
sectors, and which meets the essential requirements of both
sides.
I look forward to your response.
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