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$16,189

COMPARING THE FIRST 11 MONTHS OF 1992 WITH THE SAME PERIOD IN 1991, INCREASES IN THE VALUE OF IMPORTS WERE REGISTERED FOR ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS (BY MILLION OR 23%); MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES CONSISTING OF MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS MILLION

(BY $15,157 OR 30%); ROAD VEHICLES (BY $14,232 MILLION OR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS EQUIPMENT (BY $13,989 MILLION OR 26%); CLOTHING (BY $13,903 MILLION OR 23%); AND TEXTILES (BY $8,206 MILLION OR 10%).

97%); AND

THE CHANGES IN THE VALUE OF HONG KONG'S RE-EXPORTS TO THE MAJOR COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION ARE SHOWN IN TABLE 5.

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COMPARING NOVEMBER 1992 WITH NOVEMBER 1991, THE VALUE OF RE- EXPORTS ΤΟ CHINA, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY, BY 39%, 35% AND 21% RESPECTIVELY.

THAT TO GERMANY, THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN, SINGAPORE AND CANADA ALSO INCREASED, BY 10%, 10%, 9%, 8% AND 3% RESPECTIVELY.

HOWEVER, THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TAIWAN DECREASED, BY 9% AND 5% RESPECTIVELY.

AND

IN

COMPARING THE FIRST 11 MONTHS OF 1992 WITH THE SAME PERIOD 1991, THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM, CHINA, THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN, FRANCE AND SINGAPORE INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY, BY 41%, 38%, 36%, 32%, 29%, 22% AND 13% RESPECTIVELY.

THAT TO TAIWAN AND GERMANY ALSO INCREASED, BY 7% AND RESPECTIVELY.

HOWEVER, THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS TO THE REPUBLIC DECREASED BY 8%.

2%

OF KOREA

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

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1991,

IN

COMPARING THE FIRST 11 MONTHS OF 1992 WITH THE SAME PERIOD INCREASES IN THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS WERE REGISTERED FOR MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES CONSISTING OF MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS (BY $23,660 MILLION OR 36%); CLOTHING (BY $14,704 MILLION OR 26%); ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS (BY $11,593 MILLION OR TELECOMMUNICATIONS

31%); AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT (BY $9,846 MILLION OR 24%); FOOTWEAR (BY $9,518 MILLION OR 42%); AND TEXTILES (BY $9,087 MILLION OR 17%).

BETWEEN

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

A

EXTERNAL

SEPARATE ANALYSIS OF THE PRICE AND VOLUME MOVEMENTS OF TRADE IN NOVEMBER 1992 WILL BE RELEASED IN EARLY FEBRUARY,

/DETAILED TRADE

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