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DESKBY
AS THE CULMINATION OF A MEASURED PERIOD OF PLANNING. ALTHOUGH
SOME ON THE CHINESE SIDE MAY SYMPATHISE WITH THIS AND THEY WILL
CERTAINLY FIND IT MORE ACCEPTABLE THAN ANY SUGGESTION THAT THE
DECISION IS DUE TO PRESSURE FROM LEGCO THE MOD BELIEVE IT
SHOULD BE USED IN A LOW KEY MANNER, AND PREFERABLY ONLY AS A
DEFENSIVE RESPONSE TO A QUESTION WHY THE WITHDRAWAL CANNOT BE
DELAYED. THEIR STRONG WISH IS THAT THIS LINE SHOULD NOT/NOT
BE USED PUBLICLY.
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