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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1991
·
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED
ARTICLES (MAINLY JEWELLERY,
GOLDSMITHS' AND
SILVERSMITHS' WARES)
6,999
6,837
162
+
2
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND
SOUND RECORDING AND
REPRODUCING APPARATUS
AND EQUIPMENT
2,542
2,496
46
2
TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS,
MADE-UP ARTICLES AND
RELATED PRODUCTS
666
558
108
19
PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC
AND CONTROLLING
INSTRUMENTS AND
APPARATUS
519
519
NON-METALLIC MINERAL
MANUFACTURES
399
310
90
29
FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND
MOLLUSCS, AND
PREPARATIONS THEREOF
318
440
92
21
# DENOTES LESS THAN HK$ 0.5 MILLION * DENOTES LESS THAN 0.5%
TABLE 3: AIRBORNE IMPORTS FROM THE 10 MAJOR SUPPLIERS
1990
1989
INCREASE/
MAJOR SUPPLIER
DECREASE
CHKD MN.)
(HKD MN.)
(HKD MN. }
PERCENTAGE CHANGE (%)
JAPAN
27,000
23,477
3,523
15
USA
23,933
21,551
2,382
+
11
SWITZERLAND
9,086
7.415
1,671
23
SINGAPORE
6.383
5,190
1.193
23
TAIWAN
5,831
5,327
504
9
ITALY
5,753
5.184
570
1 1
MALAYSIA
5,004
4,050
954
+
24
F.R. OF GERMANY
4,617
3.883
764
20
UK
4.193
4,379
115
+
REPUBLIC OF KORRA
4,342
3,975
367
9
/TABLE 4: