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proposed by the Chinese side.

We have taken the

opportunity to include manufacturing industry as well

SO ás to

provide an

labour

idea.

additional avenue to increase

representation, in line with the Chinese side':

Electorate of this FC will comprise:

(i)

members

of the relevant trade association:

[e.g.

livestock breeders, fishing Vessel

owners in the agriculture and fisheries field,

(ii) employees in the quarrying industry who

members of the relevant trade unions; plus

(iii) employees in the manufacturing industry who tan

members of the relevant trade unions.

2.

The Chinese side will note that these 9 proposed now

together with the 21 existing ones, will between

provide

a balanced representation of employers',

FCS,

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employees', and the professionals interests.

necessary:

of the 30 FCS, 11 will

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represent