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JIA SHI: NOTHING TO ADD.
PEKING TELNO 725 OF 15 MAY 1985 NOTED
HIM AS BEING FRIENDLY TO BRITAIN.
XU JIATUN: NOTHING TO ADD.
MAO JUNNIAN: NOTHING TO ADD.
LI HOU: NOTHING TO ADD. FIRST NOTED IN 1978.
LU PING: FIRST APPEARED IN THE EARLY 1960S INVOLVED IN FOREIGN
TRADE MATTERS. REAPPEARED IN 1970. BELIEVED TO HAVE WORKED FOR
CHINA RECONSTRUCTS BEFORE MOVING TO THE HKMO IN LATE 1970S. (PROBABLY 1978). ZHENG WEIRONG: DESCRIBED IN THE CHINESE PRESS
AS A FORMER RESIDENT OF HONG KONG.
RONG YIREN: NOTHING TO ADD.
FEI XIAOTONG: WELL KNOWN ANTHROPOLOGIST. STUDIED IN THE UK AND
HAS A PHD FROM LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS IN 1938. RETURNED TO
UK IN 1946 ON A BRITISH COUNCIL FELLOWSHIP AT A TIME WHEN UNDER
THREAT FROM THE KMT. LONG STANDING MEMBER OF THE CHINESE
DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE. ATTACKED AS A RIGHTIST IN 1958. IN OCTOBER
1981 WAS SELECTED FOR THE THOMAS HUXLEY MEMORIAL MEDAL.
AS PRO-BRITISH IN THE PAST.
REGARDED
QIAN CHANGZHAO: A WELL KNOWN 'DEMOCRATIC PERSONAGE'. HE STUDIED
AT LSE AND OXFORD IN THE 1920S. BEFORE 1949, HE WAS A KMT
OFFICIAL. HE FREQUENTLY MEETS LOW LEVEL FOREIGN DELEGATIONS.
HU SHENG: A MEMBER OF THE CPPCC. HE HAS A PROPAGANDA WORK
BACKGROUND. HE HAS TAUGHT HISTORY AND MARXISM AND LENINISM.
WAS OUT OF FAVOUR DURING THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION AND RE-APPEARED
IN 1973. IN 1982 HE WAS INDENTIFIED AS THE LEADER OF THE GROUP
WORKING ON ?HE DRAFT CONSTITUTION.
HE
LEI JIEQING: AMERICAN-TRAINED SOCIOLOGIST AND LAWYER. GRADUATED
FROM UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IN 1931. SHE WAS DEPUTY
DEAN AT THE P-KING COLLEGE OF LAW IN 1953. SHE IS A FORMER
VICE-MAYOR OF PEKING. PROMINENT AT WOMEN'S FUNCTIONS. SPOKE ON
THE HONG KONG AGREEMENT TO THE NPC STANDING COMMITTEE IN NOVEMBER
1984.
QIAN WEIZHANG: STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AND IN THE
UNITED STATES, A SCIENTIST BY TRAINING. RETURNED FROM THE UNITED
STATES IN 1949. IN 1952 HE WAS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE
ALL CHINA FEDERATION OF DEMOCRATIC YOUTH. WAS NOTED AS DEAN OF
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