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- Nevertheless, where we have grounds for doing so, we are willing to approach the Chinese authorities. We have done so repeatedly in the cases of Hong Kong residents detained

in China for political offences. All have, as far as we are

aware, now been released.

- We will continue to take up such cases in the future. But

people intending to visit the PRC should respect the laws of

that country.

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