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INFO TELELETTER HONG KONG, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
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FROM J Morris, HKD
TO NJ COX ESQ PEKING
TO A GALSWORTHY ESQ, UKREP JLG
TO W EHRMAN ESQ HONG KONG
STATEMENT BY JIANG ZEMIN ON IMPORTED LABOUR
1. I HAVE NOTICED REPORTS IN THE HONG KONG MEDIA THAT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESMAN HAS CONFIRMED THAT JIANG ZEMIN, IN A MEETING WITH PRESIDENT RAMOS, SAID THAT HONG KONG'S POLICY REGARDING IMPORTED LABOUR FROM THE PHILLIPINES WOULD REMAIN UNCHANGED AFTER 1997.
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WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD FIND OUT WHAT WERE THE EXACT WORDS USED BY THE SPOKESMAN, AND IF POSSIBLE BY JIANG. THE FACE OF IT THIS STATEMENT WOULD APPEAR TO CONTRADICT THE AUTONOMY OF THE SAR ON ENTRY AND STAY BY FOREIGN NATIONALS GRANTED BY ARTICLE 166 OF THE JD AND ITS GENERAL PROVISIONS ON EXECUTIVE AUTONOMY.
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