TNAG-2160-FCO40-3080-Hong-Kong-nationality-package-Chinese-views-1990 — Page 64

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elped prosperity and stability and that he thought it would only cause confusion and thus undermine stability.

10. Li Hou said (in Peking circa 31 March) that China would

continue to oppose the nationality package even if it got through Parliament and that the Chinese government would only recognise BNO

passports as valid travel documents because the status of such

passports had been discussed and agreed between China and Britain.

12. Lu Ping said (in Peking circa 3 April) that there was no question of restricting Hong Kong people in their freedom to enter. and leave the territory. They might use certificates of identity or Chinese passports when leaving the territory and then use other

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