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Table 1 Merchandise trade between Hong Kong and China
Average
· annual
growth rate in value
terms 1978-85
(7 years)
1978
1985
(HK$Mn)
(HK$Mn)
(8)
Domestic exports to China
81
15,189
111
Re-exports to China
214
46,023
115
Total exports to China
295
61,212
114
Imports from China
10,550
58,963
28
Total visible trade with China
10,845
120175
41
Re-exports of China origin
3,659
34,628
38
Source: Hong Kong Trade Statistics
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