FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1991

THOSE TO JAPAN AND CHINA INCREASED BY 8 PER CENT AND 6 PER CENT PER RESPECTIVELY, WHILE THOSE TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA DECREASED BY 2

CENT,

TABLE 6 SHOWS THE CHANGES IN THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISIONS.

OF THE

JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1990 WITH THE

INCREASES

OF VALUE

THE IN

SAME PERIOD IN RE-EXPORTS WERE

COMPARING

CONSIDERABLE 1989. REGISTERED FOR MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES (BY $12,317 MILLION

MILLION OR CLOTHING (BY $9,377

28 OR 32 PER CENT); TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS EQUIPMENT (BY $8,036 MILLION OR 32 PER CENT); AND TEXTILES (BY MILLION OR 10 PER CENT).

PER CENT);

AND

$3,865

IN

CENT), MILLION

HOWEVER, DECREASES IN THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS WERE RECORDED TEXTILE FIBRES AND THEIR WASTES (BY $1,879 MILLION OR 41 PER AND MACHINERY SPECIALISED FOR PARTICULAR INDUSTRIES (BY $785 OR 10 PER CENT).

ARE

THE

THOSE

THE WHERE PAST PREVIOUS FEDERAL ARE REPUBLIC

ADDED

THE AFTER

GERMAN

AS FROM OCTOBER 1990, STATISTICS ON HONG KONG'S TRADE WITH FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY REFER TO THE UNIFIED GERMANY.

OF TO, DATA

REFERRED

THE TRADE VALUES REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC TOGETHER UNIFICATION.

ENSURE ΤΟ

COMPARABILITY

WITH

BETWEEN

THE PRICE

AND

RELEASED

ALL THE TRADE STATISTICS DESCRIBED HERE ARE MEASURED AT CURRENT PRICES AND NO ACCOUNT HAS BEEN TAKEN OF THE CHANGES IN PRICES THE

A SEPARATE ANALYSIS OF PERIODS OF COMPARISON, VOLUME MOVEMENTS OF EXTERNAL TRADE IN NOVEMBER 1990 WILL BE IN EARLY FEBRUARY 1991.

DETAILED STATISTICS ON TRADE VALUE BY COMMODITY AND BY ARE PUBLISHED IN TRADE STATISTICS REPORTS.

COUNTRY

WITH NOVEMBER 1990

THE NOVEMBER 1990 ISSUE OF THE "HONG KONG EXTERNAL TRADE" DETAILED ANALYSES ON IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND RE-EXPORTS IN WILL

FOR SALE AROUND JANUARY BE AVAILABLE PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, GPO CENTRAL, AT $27 PER COPY.

AT 15,

THE GOVERNMENT PLACE, BUILDING, CONNAUGHT

BB ENQUIRIES REGARDING REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS REPORT MAY

AT FRENCH MISSION DIRECTED ΤΟ

THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT

ENQUIRIES BUILDING, 1 BATTERY PATH, HONG KONG (TEL. NO. 842 8802) AND ON TRADE STATISTICS TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT (TEL. 823 4915).

NO.

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