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4

RE-EXPORTS

12 626

12 275

351

2.9

TOTAL EXPORTS

27 991

27 145

846

3.1

IMPORTS

27 468

26 046

1 422

5.5

TRADE BALANCE

523

1 099

-576

JAN-DEC

JAN-DEC

1986

1985

INCREASE

LAST 12 MONTHS

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

153 980

129 882

24 098

18.6

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(55.7%)

(55.2%)

RE-EXPORTS

122 546

105 270

17 276

16.4

TOTAL EXPORTS

276 526

235 152

41 374

17.6

IMPORTS

275 955

231 420

44 535

19.2

TRADE BALANCE

571

3 732

-3 161

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SPECIAL AIRPORT CHECK-IN AREA FOR HOLIDAY TRAVELLERS

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A SPECIAL CHECK-IN AREA WILL BE SET UP AT HONG KONG AIRPORT FOR CHINA-BOUND TRAVELLERS OVER THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.

THE AREA IS AT THE WESTERN END OF THE DEPARTURE HALL OF THE PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING, AND WILL BE IN OPERATION FROM MONDAY (JANUARY 26) UNTIL FEBRUARY 1.

A CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THIS FACILITY WAS PART OF MEASURES TAKEN TO MEET THE LARGE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS EXPECTED TO LEAVE FOR CHINA BY AIR DURING THE HOLIDAY PERIOD.

MORE THAN 150 ADDITIONAL FLIGHTS PROVIDED BY THE CIVIL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OF CHINA ÄRE EXPECTED, WHILE OTHER AIRLINES WILL OPERATE EXTRA FLIGHTS TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS ABROAD.

THE BUSIEST DAY WILL BE THURSDAY (JANUARY 29) WHEN THERE WILL BE 45 EXTRA OUTBOUND FLIGHTS CARRYING ABOUT 8 000 PASSENGERS.

OTHER SPECIAL

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