TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1989
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A MORE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT, "HONG KONG EXTERNAL TRADE", WITH DETAILED ANALYSES ON IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND RE-EXPORTS IN FEBRUARY 1989 WILL BE AVAILABLE IN END-APRIL AT $17.50 PER COPY.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION TO THESE REPORTS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT FRENCH MISSION BUILDING, 1 BATTERY PATH, HONG KONG (TEL. NO.: 5-8428802) AND ENQUIRIES ON TRADE STATISTICS TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT (TEL. NO.: 5-8234915).
TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY 10 MAJOR MARKETS
MAJOR MARKET
FEB 1989
(HKD MN.)
FEB 89 OVER FEB 88 ( % )
JAN-FEB
1989
JAN-FEB 89 OVER JAN-FEB 88
(HKD MN. }
( % )
U.S.A.
4,277
6
9,461
7
CHINA
2,440
+ 43
5,645
+ 35
F.R. OF GERMANY
1,178
6
2,533
10
U.K.
988
1
2,196
JAPAN
751
+ 32
1.716
+ 30
CANADA
435
1,011
+ 8
SINGAPORE
331
+11
810
+ 23
NETHERLANDS
344
5
752
7
AUSTRALIA
299
654
+ 11
FRANCE
267
10
574
10
TABLE 2: DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION
COMMODITY
DIVISION
ARTICLES OF APPAREL
AND CLOTHING
ACCESSORIES
FEB 1989
(HKD MN.}
FEB 89 OVER FEB 88 (%)
JAN-FEB
1989
JAN-FEB 89 OVER JAN-FEB 88
(HKD MN.}
( X )
4,490
9,976
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