3
% increase over
Statistical variables
Unit
Magnitude
Previous Same quarter quarter
last year
CARGO TRAINS
Arrived from China
No.
748
-8.8
2.2
Departed for China
No.
83
-9.8
-9.8
TRUCKS
Arrived from China
'000
314
-5.7
49.0
Departed for China
'000
316
-5.6
48.5
SHIPS
Arrived from China as first
country of call
No.
967** -2.2@
14.0@
Departed for China as last
country of call
No.
909** -6.7@
12.4@
VISITORS FROM HONG KONG TO CHINA
Hong Kong residents
Foreigners going through
Hong Kong to China
'000
3,286
6.1
10.8
'000
153
-17.6
29.1
HKD/RMB OFFICIAL EXCHANGE RATE
HKD per unit RMB
2.0895
-0.4
-14.3
** Provisional figures
Percentage changes based on revised figures for earlier periods