TNAG-2555-FCO40-3730-Hong-Kong-Bill-of-Rights-Police-Force-(Amendment)-Bill-1992-1992 — Page 41

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FM HONG KONG

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 1265

OF 111055Z MAY 92

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INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

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MDHIAN 3438

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PEKING TELNO 642: BILL OF RIGHTS: REVIEW OF LEGISLATION: POLICE FORCE (AMENDMENT) BILL.

AS PEKING ACCEPT THE CHANGES PROPOSED TO THIS ORDINANCE ARE MINIMAL.

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THERE IS NO OBVIOUS CHINA ANGLE. WE THEREFORE MAINTAIN OUR VIEW THAT SHOULD NOT/NOT BRIEF THE CHINESE. TO DO SO WOULD ONLY AROUSE THEIR INTEREST UNNECESSARILY.

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UKREP JLG CONCUR.

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