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Tourism to the UK from Hong Kong totalled £66 million (HK$825 million).
Other items, including transport, insurance, banking and other financial services, cargo revenue and total management being the total to over £1,000 million (HK$12,500 million).
Investment in Hong Kong
* British companies have net assets in Hong Kong worth
between £2,500 million and £3,000 million (Between
This includes the HK$31,250 and HK$37,500 million).
total net assets of companies wholly-owned from Britain and an appropriate proportion of the net assets of companies partly owned and controlled from Britain.
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The total net assets of companies controlled from
This Britain is around £6,000 million (HK$75,000). includes the assets of non-British shareholders in
British-controlled companies.
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This
The total gr ss stock market value of British owned, controlled or managed companies in Hong Kong in January 1989 was £19,000 million (HK$237,500 million). includes companies managed by British personnel but not owned from Britain.
The Work of British Companies
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There are more than 400 British companies established
Many of these are local an operating in Hong Kong.
subsidiaries of British parent companies.
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