WAS THAT THE CHINESE WERE SINCERE IN LISTENING TO HONG KONG PEOPLE'S OPINIONS. THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE MIGHT BE ESTABLISHED BY THE NPC, BY ANOTHER ORGAN, OR MIGHT BE SET UP BY (HK) PEOPLE THEMSLEVES. IT WAS HOWEVER IMPORTANT THAT THE COMMITTEE SHOULD BE A FORMAL CHANNEL FOR PUTTING FORWARD HONG KONG VIEWS TO CHINA. THE SOURCE ALSO SAID IN WEN WEI PO ONLY THAT THE VIEWS OF FOREIGN NATIONS ON THE BASIC LAW SHOULD NOT BE IGNORED AND HE DID NOT EXCLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF FOREIGN NATIONALS PARTICIPATING IN THE WORK OF CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE.
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