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MDLIAN
INCLUDING T.K. ANN, FOK YING-TUNG, C.M. CHA, CHENG CHING-FUN, RAYSON HUANG, WONG PO-YAN, MARIA TAM, TAM YIU-CHUNG, RAYMOND WU, ZHENG WEIRONG, ETC WERE RECEIVED BY THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY SECRETARY GENERAL JIANG ZEMIN. JIANG SAID THAT THE BL SHOULD BE PROMOTED NOT ONLY IN HONG KONG BUT ALSO IN THE MAINLAND. HE LAID
EMPHASIS ON THE RELIABLE 'LEGAL GUARANTEE' PROVIDED UNDER THE BL ON THE LONG TERM STABILITY AND PROSPERITY OF HONG KONG. HE REITERATED THAT UNDER THE 'ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS' FORMULA, HONG KONG'S CAPITALIST SYSTEM WOULD NOT BE CHANGED AFTER 1997.
6. OVER THE LAST TWO WEEKS, MANY FORMER BLDC AND BLCC MEMBERS HAVE ALSO EXPRESSED THEIR VIEWS ON THE BL IN THE LOCAL PRESS. MOST OF THEM COMMENTED ON THE NEED FOR WIDER PUBLICITY OF THE BL THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS, INCLUDING CIVIC EDUCATION.
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DISTRIBUTION
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.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
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PS/LORD CAITHNESS PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD SIR J GOLES MR BURNS
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MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS
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