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TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY TEN MAJOR MARKETS
MAJOR MARKET
AUG 1988
(HKD MN.)
AUG 88 OVER AUG 87
(%)
JAN-AUG
1988
JAN-AUG 88
OVER
JAN-AUG 87
(HKD MN.)
(%)
U.S.A.
6,601
45, 135
4
CHINA
3,816
+ 58
23,151
+ 34
F.R. OF GERMANY
1,592
10,672
+ 13
U.K.
1,506
+ 25
9.579
+ 22
JAPAN
1,114
+ 18
6,724
+ 14
CANADA
570
+
1
3,856
+ 6
SINGAPORE
484
+ 41
3.228
+ 38
NETHERLANDS
553
+ 48
3,166
+ 23
FRANCE
381
3
2,781
+ 19
AUSTRALIA
416
+ 15
2,571
+ 12
TABLE 2: