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TABLE 3: IMPORTS FROM 10 MAJOR SUPPLIERS

MAJOR SUPPLIER

JAN-FEB JAN-FEB 88

TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1988

1988

(HKD MN.)

OVER JAN-FEB 87

(%)

FEB 1988

FEB 88 OVER FEB 87

(HKD MN.)

(*)

CHINA

18,787

+ 31

7,853

+ 22

JAPAN

11,382

+ 26

5,906

+ 22

TAIWAN

5,357

+ 26

2,433

+ 19

USA

5,086

+ 16

2,431

to

7

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

3,088

+ 45

1,439

+ 34

SINGAPORE

2.434

+ 28

933

-

13

UK

1,876

+ 22

839

FR OF GERMANY

1,661

+ 25

791

+18

SWITZERLAND

1,267

+ 51

636

+ 19

ITALY

998

+ 32

463

+ 20

TABLE 4: IMPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION

COMMODITY

DIVISION

JAN-FEB JAN-FEB 88

1988

(HKD MN. }

OVER JAN-FEB 87

(%)

FEB 1988

(HKD MN.)

FEB 88 OVER FEB 87

(x)

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS, MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

7,250

+ 5

3,299

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES,

AND ELECTRICAL PARTS

THEREOF

6,113

+ 42

2,979

+ 32

ARTICLES OF APPAREL

AND CLOTHING

ACCESSORIES

4,167

+21

1,717

+ 11

PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS,

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES,

OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS

3,580

+ 39

1,746

+ 24

/TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND