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SAN FRANCISCO AUG 9 REUTER THE COMMUNIST NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY SAID TODAY THAT PEIPING CIRCLES BELIEVED THE ALLEGED EXPLUSION OF A CHINESE LITERARY ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL FROM HONGKONG

KRKED "THE BEGINNING OF A PLANNED AND OPEN OPPRESSION OF PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE" IN THE COLONY.

ACCORDING TO THE PEIPING COMMUNIST RADIO, PICKED

UP HERE, THE AGENCY SAID THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT HAD ODERED CHOU KANG-MING, AN OFFICIAL OF THE HONG KONG LITERARY AND ARTS ASSOCIATION, TO LEAVE THE COLONY WITHIN A STATE TIME.

NO REASON WAS GIVEN FORY THE EXPLUSION, THE AGENCY CLAIMED. MORE: 2101

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EXPULSION 2 SAN FRANCISCO

THE AGENCY REFERRED TO OTHER ALLEGED REPRESSIVE MEASURES TAKEN BY THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT, AND SAID:

"PUBLIC OPINION IN PEIPING POINTS OUT THAT THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE BRITISH PUBLIC SHOULD CONSIDER THE REACTION TO THE ARBITRARY ACTION OF THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT IN TYRANICALLY OPPRESSING CHINESE RESIDENTS, REGARDLESS OF THE PROTECTION OF LAW- ABIDING BRITISH NATIONALS IN LIBERATED CHINA BY THE CHINESE PEOPLE'S GOVERNMENT.

REUTER: 2103

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