China, Britain to Hold Talks on Hong Kong
Associated Press
HONG KONG —
Heralding a truce in their 20-month quarrel over Hong Kong’s political future, Britain and China will hold long-awaited talks next week on the colony’s transition to Chinese rule.
An official announcement Wednesday said that the Joint Liaison Group, which oversees the mechanics of the 1997 Chinese takeover, will meet in Hong Kong from Tuesday through Thursday.
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