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 CIS NO: 96-H461-9
 TITLE: Hong Kong After 1997.
 SOURCE: Committee on International Relations. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+103 p.
 DATE: July 27, 1995
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 104-1             SUDOC: Y4.IN8/16:H75/2
 ITEM NO: 1017-A-01; 1017-B-01

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asia and the Pacific to examine the current
 transition of Hong Kong from British to People's Republic of China (PRC)
 control in 1997, as mandated by the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration on
 the future of Hong Kong.
   Also reviews U.S. policy toward Hong Kong in light of the transition to
 PRC control.
   Supplementary material (p. 35-103) includes witnesses' written statements
 and submitted statements.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Hong Kong return to China in 1997, transition issues and
     US policy
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON ASIA AND THE
     PACIFIC. HOUSE; HONG KONG (Return to China in 1997, transition issues
     and US policy); GREAT BRITAIN; CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC;
     FOREIGN.RELATIONS

 96-H461-9 TESTIMONY NO: 1          July 27, 1995 p. 4-15, 36-44, 80-87
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     WIEDEMANN, KENT M. (Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian
        and Pacific Affairs, Department of State)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Issues involved in U.S. relations with Hong
     Kong.
 INSERTION: 
     -- Mueller, Richard W. (State Dept), "America's Long Term Interest
        in Hong Kong" speech presented before Hong Kong Foreign
        Correspondents' Club, May 2, 1995 (p. 80-87).
 CONTENT NOTATION: Hong Kong return to China in 1997, transition issues and
     US policy
 DESCRIPTORS: DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE

 96-H461-9 TESTIMONY NO: 2          July 27, 1995 p. 15-33, 45-79
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     GONG, GERRIT W. (Director, Asian Studies, Center for Strategic and
        International Studies)
     MICHELSON, MARK C. (Vice Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce in
        Hong Kong)
     POKEMPNER, DINAH (Counsel, Human Rights Watch/Asia)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Perspectives on the transition of Hong Kong to
     PRC rule in 1997 (related materials, p. 61-72); examination of human
     rights issues in Hong Kong; views on U.S.-Hong Kong relations.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Hong Kong return to China in 1997, transition issues and
     US policy
 DESCRIPTORS: HUMAN RIGHTS; AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONG KONG;
     HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH/ASIA