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Negative

3.

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Absence of the following:

China Internal

(a)

(b)

Campaigns with anti-West overtones.

Change in Chinese attitude to UK not necessarily

on Hong Kong issues.

Hong Kong /Macao

(1)

(2)

Complaints of foreign interference:

(a) allegations that Hong Kong/Macao is an

imperialist base; used by nationalists, by

Soviet revisionists;

(b)

protests;

(c) demands

Complaints of anti-Chinese bias:

(a) allegations of unfavourable Hong Kong/Macao

attitude on e.g. Chinese cultural matters;

(b) protests

(c) demands

General unrest:

(3)

(a)

(4)

(b)

disputes over administrative actions, e.g.

•

action against unauthorised schools; Walled

City;

protests;

(c) demands.

Labour Unrest:

(a)

Communist-led strikes;

(b) protests arising out of such strikes;

(c) demands on Hong Kong/Macao Governments by

strikers.

China/Hong Kong/Macao

(a)

(b)

Official news media reports of situation in Hong Kong/

Macao.

official news media comments on situation in Hong Kong/

Macao.

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/(c)