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18.
Domestic exports to China accounted for 12% of
Hong Kong's domestic exports in the second quarter of
1986, compared with 11% in the preceding quarter and 13%
in the second quarter of 1985. China remained the largest
market for Hong Kong's re-exports, accounting for 33% of
the total. This was little changed from the previous quarter but was substantially lower than in the second quarter of last year, when it was 47%.
Hong Kong's exports to China#
Domestic
exports
Growth
rate
Growth
Re-exports
rate
(HK$Mn)
(%)
(HK$Mn)
(%)
1985 Q1
3,912
97
11,812
149
Q2
4,006
57
12,826
132
Q3
3,604
22
10,940
51
Q4
3,667
-3
10,445
-1
Annual
15,189
35
46,023
64
1986 Q1
3,136
-20
7,964
-33
Q2
4,213
5
9,664
-25
Hl
7,349
-7
17,628
-28
# in money terms
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