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OF ELECTORAL POLITHICS IN FUTURE, WAS UNDERSTANDABLE THAT THE BUSINESS AND HINDUSTRIAL SECTORS WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THEIR OWN MOUTHPIECE. SUCH A VENTURE DEMONSTRATED THESE SECTORS' GROWING CONFIDENCE MIN HK, WHICH WAS TO A LARGE EXTENT ASSOCHATED WITH THE SLOWING DOWN OF THE INTRODUCTION OF DIRECT ELECTION.

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