TNAG-1172-FCO40-1453-Future-of-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 87

JIC PAPER

FUTURE OF HONG KONG

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Historical background

Constitutional position

Chinese activities 1979-1982

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Current Chinese 'view, based on information from Peking, Hong

Kong, etc, including:

a) Sovereignty including Taiwan/Macao

b)

Economic assessment, and aims including Hong Kong $

c) Degree of Chinese involvement in administration

d)

Chinese control of foreign relations

e) Symbols (flags, etc)

. f) Chinese Representative.

Likeley negotiating stance.

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