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TABLE B

Translations suggested for reasons of consistency and style and to correct errors

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000 GOVT HOUSE

HK

Article & Paragraph

Preamble,

Parą.1, last

sentence

Art. 4

#R

Text in the draft BL

the long-cherished common aspiration of the entire Chinese people ..."

"The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall safeguard the rights and freedoms

Suggested text

the long cherished commMON aspiration of the Chinese people

W

"The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall protect the rights and freedoms....

H

Remarks

To reflect the Chinese text accurately. The word "E

was used in the Chinese text of the April 1988 draft, but has been deleted from the February 1989 draft.

The term "保障" is

translated as "protect" in the first paragraph of Section XIII of Annex I to the JD.

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