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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1987

TABLE 3: IMPORTS FROM 10 MAJOR SUPPLIERS

MAJOR SUPPLIER

JAN-SEP

1987

(HKD MN.)

JAN-SEP 87

OVER JAN-SEP 86

(%)

SEP 1987

SEP 87 OVER SEP 86

(HKD MN.}

(%)

CHINA

83,402

+ 47

10,636

44

JAPAN

51.990

+ 29

6,078

+ 28

TAIWAN

24,001

+ 45

2,847

+ 41

U.S.A.

22,963

+ 40

3,169

+ 72

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

11,938

+ 58

1,331

+ 36

SINGAPORE

10,237

+ 30

1.134

+ 23

U.K.

8,371

+ 25

830

+ 16

F.R. OF GERMANY

7,244

+ 25

817

+ 21

SWITZERLAND

5,109

+ 32

673

+ 36

ITALY

4,492

+ 42

469

+31

TABLE 4: IMPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION

COMMODITY

DIVISION

JAN-SEP

1987

JAN-SEP 87

(HKD MN.)

OVER JAN-SEP 86

(%)

SEP 1987

(HKD MN. }

SEP 87 OVER SEP 86

(X)

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS,

MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

41.957

+ 39

4,902

+ 40

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF

25.020

+ 51

2,985

+ 44

/ARTICLES OF APPAREL .****