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The CPG

aim: to create the impression that

the

JD could

be

revoked, together with its

guarantees

of

continuity for property' rights

(to land

in

particular)

and

contractual

obligations.

(b)

The

"through train" has been · called

into

question, not just for LegCo but for the whole

administrative and judicial system.

The CPG aim: to make the civil service fear

that

careers

and pensions are no longer

guaranteed.

(C) HKG has been warned against proceeding with

the airport despite the terms of the MOU.

The

CPG aim: to deter business interests

participating in the project.

At the

from

same time, HKG's right to grant franchises and

make contracts is challenged.

24.

community

So

far,

have

as serious statements of intent.

the general public and the business

not regarded media reports of CPG utterances

But the civil service may

have been more sensitive.

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