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In

consequence,

even non-UDHK directly-elected

members

(e.g.,

Meeting Point)

and

representatives

of

"liberal" functional

constituencies (e.g., HUI Yin-fat, Simon IP)

would welcome an excuse to distance themselves

from the package.

THE SOURCES OF MISTRUST

6.

There is a widespread

LegCo perception that HKG

lacks a proper respect for members. Members, therefore,

feel a sense of resentment which makes them ready

mistrust its bona fides.

to

7.

have

allegations:

Within the CRC, Allen LEE, Selina CHOW and Rita FAN

convinced their colleagues of the following

(a) HKG is not honest or forthcoming, even towards

ExCo members.

(b) HKG's preferred political partner is the UDHK

in order to undermine post-1997 stability.

(c)

Relations

with the CPG are always bungled,

while HMG has its own PRC agenda.

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