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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1991

MEETINGS ON POLICING OF HK/CHINA BORDER

THE COMMISSION OF POLICE MR. LI KWAN-HA SAID THAT THERE HAD RECENTLY BEEN A NUMBER OF HIGH LEVEL OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE AND GUANGDONG BUREAU OFFICIALS.

TODAY

(THURSDAY)

MEETINGS BETWEEN PUBLIC SECURITY

A DELEGATION OF SENIOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS FROM GUANGDONG FOR DISCUSSIONS VISITED HONG KONG BETWEEN 28 NOVEMBER AND 5 DECEMBER WITH SENIOR OFFICIALS FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE AND ALSO VISITED A NUMBER OF POLICE FORMATIONS.

THE GUANGDONG OFFICIALS WERE LED PUBLIC SECURITY BUREAU OF GUANGDONG PROVINCE.

BY CHEN

SHAO-JI, DIRECTOR,

A COVERED

WIDE

TWO SIDES DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE

RANGE OF ISSUES INCLUDING SMUGGLING, NARCOTICS, FIREARMS AND COMMERCIAL CRIME.

A NEW SERIES OF OFFICERS AND

MR. LI KWAN-HA ALSO NOTED THAT THE FIRST OF MEETINGS HAD TAKEN PLACE BETWEEN ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE CHINESE BORDER CONTROL OFFICIALS.

NOVEMBER) AND

THE MEETINGS WAS HELD IN SHENZHEN ON SATURDAY (30 THE HONG KONG SIDE WAS LED BY THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, MR. EDDIE HUI AND CHIEF STAFF OFFICER, FIELD PATROL DETACHMENT, MR. VINCE CHAPMAN.

DEPUTY CHIEF

AND PROVINCE,

THE CHINESE SIDE WAS HEADED BY YE NAI-QIANG,

BORDER DEFENCE BUREAU, GUANGDONG SHAO-JUN,COMMANDER OF 6TH PEOPLES ARMED POLICE BRIGADE.

STAFF,

THE PURPOSE OF THESE MEETINGS IS TO PROVIDE A DIRECT CONTACT ON OPERATIONAL MATTERS AFFECTING THE LAND BORDER BETWEEN HONG KONG AND CHINA.

OF

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FORUM FOR MORE POLICING OF THE

HONG KONG STADIUM REDEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL EXPLAINED

THE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION AND CULTURE, MR JAMES 50, BRIEFED AN OMELCO PANEL THIS AFTERNOON (THURSDAY) ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT REGARDING THE PROPOSAL FROM THE JOCKEY CLUB TO REDEVELOP THE HONG KONG STADIUM.

MR SO POINTED OUT THAT THE JOCKEY CLUB HAD OFFERED TO FUND THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING HONG KONG STADIUM ΤΟ TURN IT INTO A MODERN STADIUM OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARD TO CATER FOR MASS SPECTATORS SPORTS AND LARGE SCALE PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT.

IN THE COURSE OF DISCUSSION WITH INTERESTED PARTIES, TWO ISSUES WERE RAISED. THE FIRST ISSUE WAS THE INABILITY TO PROVIDE AN ATHLETIC TRACK IN THE NEW STADIUM. THE SECOND

THE FUTURE MANAGEMENT OF THE NEW STADIUM.

INVOLVED

/MR SO