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THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON GROUP AND LAND COMMISSION HAVE GOT

OFF TO GOOD STARTS.

55. HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE TERRITORY OF HONG KONG AND TO ITS PEOPLE. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO FULFIL

THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HONG KONG'S SOUND ADMINISTRATION AND

TO LOOK AFTER HONG KONG'S INTERESTS INTERNATIONALLY. THEY WILL

WORK TO ENSURE THE SMOOTH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT DECLARATION, AND TO PRESERVE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL

STABILITY.

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