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CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT : PRESS REPORTS

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THE MEETING BETWEEN HKMAO VICE-DIRECTOR CHEN ZIYING AND A VISITING HK LABOUR DELEGATION ON 21 JUNE WAS WIDELY REPORTED. ACCORDING TO THE DELEGATES, CHEN HAD SAID THAT THE WORK ORGAN OF THE SAR PREPARATORY COMMITTEE WOULD NOT FORM A SECOND CENTRE OF POWER, AND WOULD BE ESTABLISHED EVEN IF THERE HAD NOT BEEN TALKS ON ELECTIONS, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE TWO SIDES WOULD CONTINUE TO CO- OPERATE ON HK MATTERS. BECAUSE THE WORK ORGAN WOULD BE FORMED UNDER THE NPC, IT WOULD BE BASED IN PEKING.

2. SEPARATELY, NCNA VICE-DIRECTOR ZHANG JUNSHENG WAS REPORTED TO HAVE SAID THAT HE DID NOT KNOW THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE WORK ORGAN, NOR WHEN THE MATTER WOULD BE DISCUSSED BY THE NPC/SC. QUOTING CHINESE SOURCES, SING TAO DAILY REPORTED THAT 27 HK AFFAIRS ADVISERS AND AROUND 30 OTHER HK INDIVIDUALS WOULD BE APPOINTED TO THE WORK ORGAN, INCLUDING:

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WANG HANBIN (NPC VICE-CHAIRMAN)

VICE-DIRECTORS

LU PING (DIRECTOR, HKMAO, STATE COUNCIL), ZHOU NAN (DIRECTOR, NCNA HK BRANCH), T.K. ANN CHK DELEGATE TO CPPCC), FOK YING-TUNG (HK DELEGATE TO NPC)

MAINLAND MEMBERS

WU JIANFAN (BLDC MEMBER), XU CHONGDE (BLDC MEMBER), XIAO WEIYUN (BLDC MEMBER), WANG SHUWEN (BLDC MEMBER), DUAN MUZHENG (BLDC

ΤΑΙ MEMBER), XIANG CHUVYI (BLDC MEMBER), CHEN ZIYING, JIANG ENZHU, WEN JUN

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