(vi) South Korea
Value (in HK$million)
Share
1978
1979
1980
1,793
2.8%
2,529
2.9%
3,869
3.5%
(vii) Switzerland
Value (in HK$ million)
Share
1978
1979
1980
Principal sectors:
2,115
3.3%
2,592
3.0%
2,897
2.6%
watches and clocks (57%), chemicals,
pharmaceuticals, precious stones.
(viii) West Germany
Value (in HK$ million)
Share
1978
2,072
3.2%
1979
2,775
3.2%
1980
2,883
2.6%
Principal sectors:
electrical and non-electrical machinery,
transport, chemicals, textile yarn/fabric
France and Italy, from relatively low bases, made impressive increases ef around 40% in 1978 and 1979 but suffered
setbacks in 1980 to stand at numbers 12 and 13 in Hong Kong': import league with 1.3% and 1.2% respectively.
Both have
been attacking the quality consumer market which is supplemented by over 2 million visitors who spend over 60% on shopping.
6.
Commercial/.....