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MR RAISON'S VISIT TO CHINA & JAPAN

Points to Make

HONG KONG: BASIC LAW

1.

Drafting of the Basic Law is a matter for the

Chinese Government.

2.

Welcome the involvement of Hong Kong people in the

drafting process..

Particularly pleased about the

substantial Hong Kong representation on the Basic Law Drafting Committee and the establishment of the Basic Law Consultative Committee in Hong Kong.

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