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MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1981
AS FOR DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY. INCREASES WERE REGISTERED IN CLOTHING (BY $12 MILLION OR 1%) AND ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES (BY $10 MILLION OR 7%).
ON THE OTHER HAND, THE DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF WATCHES AND CLOCKS, AS WELL AS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT DECLINED (BY $38 MILLION OR 15%, AND BY $57 MILLION OR 17%, RESPECTIVELY).
SIGNIFICANT INCREASES WERE REGISTERED IN THE DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF CLOTHING TO JAPAN (BY $122 MILLION OR 50%), AND IN THE DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF WATCHES AND CLOCKS (BY $131 MILLION OR 299%) AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS (BY $85 MILLION OR 108%) TO CHINA.
AN ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION IS PRESENTED BELOW :-
ARTICLES OF APPAREL
AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES
JAN-JUNE 81
(HK$M)
JAN-JUNE 80
(HK$M)
(HK$M)
INCREASE PERCENTAGE
CHANGE
12 402
10 588
+1 814
+17
MISCELLANEOUS
MANUFACTURED
ARTICLES (MAINLY
PLASTIC TOYS
AND DOLLS)
5 476
5 082
394
+ 8
PHOTOGRAPHIC
APPARATUS
OPTICAL GOODS,
WATCHES AND
CLOCKS
3 655
3 026
629
+21
ELECTRICAL
MACHINERY,
APPARATUS AND
APPLIANCES
(MAINLY
TRANSISTORS AND
DIODES AND
HOUSEHOLD TYPE
APPLIANCES)
2 576
2 025
551
+27
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
AND SOUND
RECORDING AND
REPRODUCING
APPARATUS AND
EQUIPMENT
2 416
2 361
55
+ 2
TEXTILE YARN,
FABRICS, MADE-UP
ARTICLES AND
RELATED PRODUCTS
2 401
2 158
+
243
+11