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101645 MDHIAN 0950

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FM PEKING

TO IMMEDIATE F C O

TELNO 1880

OF 230354Z OCTOBER 89

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, BTC HONG KONG, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

+65

(467)

3111 ملی

YOUR TELNOS 2153-2155 TO HONG KONG: F A C REPORT ON HONG KONG.

1. WE AGREE WITH THE ELEMENTS PROPOSED IN FIRST TUR.

2.

WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING MINOR COMMENTS ON SECOND AND THIRD TURS:

(A) WE ASSUME THAT THERE IS NO ''PART 2 OF 2'' TO SECOND TUR OR

''PART 1 OF 2'' TO THIRD TUR.

SECOND TUR:

(B) SECOND TIRET TO READ

ETC''.

IN REVISING THE DRAFT BASIC LAW,

(C) THIRD TIRET: FINAL SENTENCE SUGGESTS THAT THE JLG IS A PRIME

CHANNEL FOR DISCUSSION OF BL-RELATED ISSUES. TO AVOID CREATING THIS IMPRESSION, WE SUGGEST THIS SENTENCE SHOULD END AT ''REVISION'' AND THAT AN EXTRA SENTENCE SHOULD THEN READ ''WE SHALL ALSO CONTINUE TO MONITOR CLOSELY THE PROGRAMME OF WORK IN THE JLG''.

(D)

DONALD

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FOI EXEMPTION NO. 27(1).

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