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8. The work involved in setting up
this small reserve fund is
purely technical in nature. It does not require. uadition. (_
The Government have less flexibility to maneuver
resources.
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its resources as this fund will have to set usile for the payment of pensions alone and will continue to attract interest like the Hong Kong Rescive Fund. The fund shall be sufficient
guarantee pension payments for 5 years.
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9. When the Union's delegation met Mr LU Ping, the Director of
the PRC State Council's Hong Kong & Macan Office
on 26 October
1992, Mr LU plodyjce to fully support the linion's proposal · He also promised that the Chinese side would formally raise this subject at the coming Sino-British Joint Liaison Group meeting schachuted to be held in December 1992.
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10. The Union's delegation
now comes to London and wishes to an equally firm guarantee from the UK Government that it will urge the British Hong Kong Government to set
ä Civil Service Pension Reserve Fund by 1995 and that the issue will be raised in the next JLG meeting irrespective of the current disagreement over the development of democratic reforms between the British and the Chinese Governments.
11. The Union warns if the civil servants' worries continue to prevail.
the British Hong Kong Government's effective administration to the territory shall be severely undermined, thereby eroding Hong Kong's continuing prosperity and stability, a price the territory could hardly afford to pay !
16 November 1992, Linden
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