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NESAAY

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INDEX OF SUPPLEMENTARIES

CONFIDENCE IN HONG KONG AND RELATIONS WITH CHINA OVER HONG KONG

What are HMG doing to restore confidence?

What have HMG said to Chinese about confidence?

Stationing of Chinese troops in Hong Kong

China blames HMG for loss of confidence?

Chinese allegations about Hong Kong as base for subversion

Work of Joint Liaison Group

Chinese blame us for suspending work of Joint Liaison Group

Joint Declaration no longer valid?

Chinese cannot be trusted to respect Joint Declaration

Joint Declaration should be renegotiated

II. BASIC LAW

Value of Basic Law?

Are HMG pressing for changes to Basic Law?

What specific aspects of Basic Law have you raised?

Article 18 (Declaration of State of Emergency)

Article 157 (Interpretation of Basic Law)

Human Rights provisions in Basic Law

III. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT

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Pace of democratisation in Hong Kong?

Will HMG endorse the OMELCO model?

Full direct elections should be introduced before 1997 (FAC

recommendation).

Will HMG increase the number of directly elected seats in 1991?

Referendum on pace of democratisation?

Need for ministerial system in Hong Kong

First Chief Executive should be elected in same way as proposed

in Basic Law for Second and Third Chief Executive (FAC

recommendation)

Chief Executive should resign if in irreconcilable conflict with

legislature (FAC recommendation)