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Friday, April 19

Continuing to chip away at Hong Kong's independence,

Tung Chee-hwa's system will create a new layer of 14 top posts for political appointees, who can be fired more easily than the civil servants who now hold key Hong Kong government positions.
Posted by pkd at Friday, April 19, 2002
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