TNAG-0453-FCO40-518-Budget-of-Hong-Kong-1974-1975-1975 — Page 12

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1974

· MR. LI STRESSED THAT THE MISCONCEPTION OF CORRUPTION AS A WAY CF LIFE IN HONG KONG MUST BE CHANGED. IN PARTICULAR, THE ATTITUDE OF THE YOUNGER PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY, TOWARDS THE EVILS OF CORRUPT PRACTICES MUST BE CORRECTED WITH THE VIEW OF REDUCING THE CRIME RATE.

IN THIS, HE WAS CONFIDENT THAT THE SPECIAL CORRUPTION PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS DEPARTMENTS OF THE ICAC WOULD IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE WHOLE COMMISSION THROUGH PUBLICITY, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT.