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PRIME MINISTER

No, I did not discuss the extradition problem with I told him what in the United Kingdom the United States. they already know, that we did have talks with Mr. Fitzgerald, bilateral talks, and that we should be continuing those talks during the New Year, so there is no question of having a gap.

Those talks will continue.

QUESTION

Did the President offer any suggestions, advice or

reactions to....

PRIME MINISTER

It was really rather a case of my briefing the President because I felt that he would like to know and should know on the state of relations between the Republic

and the United Kingdom.

QUESTION

Madame Prime Minister, is there anything new on the future of Hong Kong and the future of the people of Hong Kong, whether the Chinese will live up to their promise and what assurances you have for the people of Hong Kong?

PRIME MINISTER

Well, as I indicated in a television broadcast in

yes, we did come back with assurances

Hong Kong,

from both Chairman Deng Xiaoping and from Prime Minister Zhao

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