When dollars are quoted in this report, they are, unless otherwise stated, Hong Kong dollars. The Hong Kong dollar has been allowed to float since November, 1974, its exchange rate fluctuating according to market conditions. At the end of 1982, the middle market rate was about HK$6.5=US$1.

Some figures in the text are estimated; actual figures appear in the appendices.

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