TNAG-1399-FCO40-1871-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Basic-Law-1985 — Page 74

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BASIC LAW (87)

Date

Statements by Chinese

Officials

Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist

Communist

19.6.85 (cont'd)

Statements/Comments

by others

* FTU spokesman: The high proportion of HK people on the drafting committee reflects that the Chinese

Government attaches importance to HK people's wishes.

Indian Club chairman Hari

Harilela: the committee does not include

representatives of

overseas businessmen who

have been in HK for a long time and who regard the territory as their home.

CS Sir David Akers-Jones: the drafting committee comprise people from a wide spectrum of the community.

Meeting Point chairman Lau Nai-keung: Political groups, interest groups and grassroots elements are not adequately represented on the Basic Law drafting committee.

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