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possible Chinese sensitivities.

We hope, however,

that it would be possible to explain that the desig-

nation was simply introduced for the sake of

clarity. and contained no implication of the

establishment of a separate citizenship for Hong

Kong. The Citizenship category of all those

concerned would remain CBDT.

3. Grateful for your comments Deskby.

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