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MONDAY, JULY 11, 1988

DETAILED STATISTICS ON TRADE VALUE BY COMMODITY AND BY COUNTRY ARE AVAILABLE IN TRADE STATISTICS REPORTS.

THE MAY 1988 ISSUE OF THE "HONG KONG TRADE STATISTICS SUMMARY" WILL BE ON SALE AROUND JULY 15 AT

PUBLICATIONS THE GOVERNMENT CENTRE, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, AT $9.50 PER COPY.

TRADE", WITH

RE-EXPORTS IN MAY 1988

A MORE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT, "HONG KONG EXTERNAL A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND WILL BE AVAILABLE IN END-JULY AT $17.50 PER COPY.

NO.

ENQUIRIES REGARDING REGULAR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THESE REPORTS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT FRENCH MISSION

HONG KONG (TEL. BUILDING, 1 BATTERY PATH, ENQUIRIES ON TRADE STATISTICS TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS (TEL. NO. : 6-8234915).

5-8428802) AND

DEPARTMENT

TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY 10 MAJOR MARKETS

MAJOR MARKET

MAY 1988

(HKD MN.)

MAY 88 OVER MAY 87

(X)

JAN-MAY

JAN-MAT 88

1988

OVER

JAN-MAY 87

(HKD MN.)

(X)

U.S.A.

CHINA

F.R. OF GERMANY

U.K.

JAPAN

5,858

10

25,577

1

་

3,106

+ 38

12,821

+ 27

1,181

9

6,100

+ 15

1,215

8

5,201

+ 19

798

+

2

3,774

+ 14

CANADA

450

2

2,119

SINGAPORE

405

+ 27

1,884

+ 39

NETHERLANDS

344

+ 13

1,706

+ 14

FRANCE

375

+ 12

1,630

# 21

AUSTRALIA

346

+ 23

1,488

+ 12

/TABLE 2: .........