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States should invite Elorg Korg to open and inairı-

tain other official or semi-official missions to rŋ-

resent Hong Kong in those areas in which Hong Kong is entitled to maintain relations on its own, in-

cluding economic, trade, financial, monetary, atia- tion, shipping, communications, tourism, cultural,

and sport areas.

(5) The United States should recognize pɛs:-

ports and travel documents i sued after June 30, 1997, by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Re-

gion.

(6) The [PRC's] resumption by the People's Re- public of China of the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong after June 30, 1997, should not afect

treatment of Hong Kong res dents who apply for visas to visit [the United States] or reside peru-

nently in the United States, so long as such treatment

is consistent with the Immigration and Nationa iry

Act.

20 SEC. 102. PARTICIPATION [BY HONG KONG) IN MULTII AT-

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It is the sense of the Congress that the following,

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