TNAG-1030-FCO40-1280-Proposed-visit-by-Humphrey-Atkins--Lord-Privy-Seal--to-Hong--1981 — Page 120

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CONFIDENTIAL

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IMMIGRATION FROM CHINA

5. Pleased illegal immigration now under control.

Congratulate

security forces and others for magnificent job. Hope Chinese will

do something to cut down legal immigration. (Depending on

what was said in Peking) They are aware of the problem and

told me

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

6.

While

Nothing has changed since 1975. (If pressed)

constitutional position is same for Dependent Territories,

absence of elected legislature in Hong Kong does make a

difference in UK political terms, even though HMG do not

accept the differentiation.

CONFIDENTIAL

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