HONG KONG TRADE AND PAYMENTS

£ million (approximato)

1966

From: U.K. O.Sche China

Other

Total

Imports

GO

60

160

300

580

Exports and re-exports

70

60

negl.

320

470

The balance

+10

+ 20

-160

+ 20

110

Invisibles:

Tourism

U.K. forces

+10

Earnings on Chalances

+15

Other I.P...

-10

Other (incomplete)

5

+10

Long-term capital

Total payment deficit

Burors and omissions

Increase (+) in monetary

holdin s, of which:

sterling

+

70

*

20

15

10

5

70

20

20

+ 110

90

55

35

other chamono ios

Total sterling holdings end-1966, £322 million not, (end-March 1967

(1 dollar holdings end-1966 C51 million

C336 million)

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