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"IT IS A MAGNETIC COMPOUND: WE HAVE EXPERIENCED, SINCE 1984, AN IN ANNUAL NET GAIN OF 60 COMPANIES ESTABLISHING REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS

THEY CONTINUE TO COME, HONG KONG.

REITERATED

1.

HE SAID.

HAD

WORKED TO

HE

THAT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT SECURE THE CONTINUITY OF POLICY, OF INSTITUTIONS AND OF PERSONNEL.

WHICH

"AS WE

A GOVERNMENT WE CONTINUE TO PLAN AND BUILD FOR AN

WILL CONTINUE TO ADAPT AND TO BELIEVE OPPORTUNITIES I HAVE DESCRIBED.

ECONOMY

GROW TO MEET THB

INCREASING

"LIVING PROOF THAT WE ARE ON THE RIGHT TRACK IS THE NUMBER OF FOREIGN BUSINESSMEN WHO HAVE PICKED HONG KONG AS THE GATEWAY TO THOSE OPPORTUNITIES, SIR DAVID SAID.

STATEMENT ON TOWN PLANNING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990

TOWN

COMMENTING ON THE REMARKS MADE BY AN NONA OFFICIAL ON THE PLANNING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS BRANCH TODAY (WEDNESDAY) SAID:

"WE ARE QUITE PUZZLED BY THE STATEMENT MADE BY THE NCNA.

"THERE IS NOTHING IN THE TOWN PLANNING (AMENDMENT} CONFLICTS WITH THE JOINT DECLARATION.

"SINCE THE BILL WAS FIRST

GAZETTED IN JULY

BILL WHICH

THIS YEAR, THE UNDERTAKEN EXTENSIVE CONSULTATIONS WITH VARIOUS SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES.

GOVERNMENT

HAS

"WE HAVE ALSO RECEIVED WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS FROM A LARGE NUMBER HAVE BEEN OF ORGANISATIONS AND CONCERNED PARTIES. ALL VIEWS RECEIVED SUBMITTED TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AD HOC GROUP FOR THEIR REFERENCE WHEN THEY CONSIDER THE AMENDMENT BILL.

"THERE IS NO QUESTION OF THE GOVERNMENT RUSHING THROUGH THE BILL WITHOUT TAKING INTO ACCOUNT PUBLIC VIEWS.

"THE BILL IS AIMED AT PROVIDING A BASIS FOR PROPER PLANNING

THE LAND USE AND PREVENTING FURTHER DETERIORATION OF

ENVIRONMENT THE NEW TERRITORIES IN THE INTEREST OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE."

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