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against local

incorrect.

political

groupings has proved

This will probably lead to some

readjustment of their electoral strategy;

The core of the "democratic" camp (i.e., the

Nevertheless,

UDHK) looks reasonably solid.

the

"democrats"

Some of

the

tensions could

are far from being united.

ideological and personality

emerge more clearly under the

pressure of the LegCo elections, thus

weakening their electoral prospects; and

(a)

The core of the "conservative" group (i.e.,

the LDF) has still to overcome some basic

problems.

improve

The "conservatives" will have to

organisation, image and system

their organisation,

of alliances very quickly.

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