TNAG-1748-FCO40-2467-Visit-by-Sir-Geoffrey-Howe--Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-a-1988 — Page 323

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MIPT SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG

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WE ARE A GROUP OF HONG KONG CITIZENS IN OUR 30S AND 40S WHO ARE DEEPLY CONCERNED WITH DEVELOPMENTS IN THE COLONY DURING THE HISTORIC TRANSITION TO CHINESE SOVEREIGNTY IN 1997.

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WE FEEL THAT IN ORDER FOR HONG KONG TO FUNCTION SUCCESSFULLY UNDER PEKINGS POLICY OF ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS'' AFTER 1997, THERE MUST BE STRICT ADHERENCE TO THE SPIRIT AND LETTER OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT DECLARATIΟΝ.

WE WOULD LIKE TO EXPLAIN OUR CONCERNS TO SIR GEOFFREY HOWE DURING HIS FORTHCOMING VISIT TO HONG KONG IN MAY 1938.

WE WOULD APPRECIATE IF YOU CAN ARRANGE A MEETING BETWEEN SIR GEOFFREY AND US.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

WE REMAIN

YOURS SINCERELY

JOHN CHAN, PUBLISHER

FRANK CHING, JOURNALIST

EMILY LAU, JOURNALIST

MARY LEE, JOURNALIST

GLADYS LI, BARRISTER

CHRISTINE LOH, COMMODITIES TRADER

TERESA MA, MERCHANT BANKER

ANTHONY NG, SURGEON

WINSTON POON, BARRISTER

ANNA WU, SOLICITOR

DANNY YUNG, ART ADMINISTRATOR.

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