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FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1989

RE-EXPORTS GREW SIGNIFICANTLY BY 51 PER CENT IN VALUE IN 1988, WHICH WAS SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE 49 PER CENT INCREASE IN 1987.

RE-EXPORTS TO CHINA AND TO THE U.S.A. INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY OR 52 PER BY $34,725 MILLION OR 58 PER CENT, AND BY $17,028 MILLION

RE-EXPORTS CENT RESPECTIVELY. HOWEVER, DECREASES WERE RECORDED IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (BY $31 MILLION OR 26 PER CENT) AND TO JAMAICA $29 MILLION OR 19 PER CENT).

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(BY

RE-EXPORT VALUE APPLIANCES AND PER CENT); AND

CARRIAGES,

COMMODITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH IN

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, INCLUDED

APPARATUS AND

OR 80 ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF (BY $12,705 MILLION MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY BABY TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS (BY $10,444 MILLION OR 58 PER CENT).

DECREASES HOWEVER,

WERE REGISTERED FOR OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUIT (BY $107 MILLION OR 26 PER CENT); AND EXPLOSIVES PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS (BY $34 MILLION OR 5 PER CENT).

AND

INCREASED LARGEST

INCLUDING

RE-EXPORTS OF IN 1988, THE VALUE OF

ORIGIN CHINA PER CENT, WITH THE SIGNIFICANTLY BY $47,260 MILLION OR 56 INCREASE RECORDED IN MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS (BY $9,380 MILLION OR 55 PER CENT).

THE U.S.A.

REMAINED

THE LARGEST MARKET, FOR

THROUGH HONG KONG,

OF RE-EXPORTS ABSORBING 33 PER CENT OF SUCH

CHINA ORIGIN RE-EXPORTS.

THE MAJOR GROWTH IN RE-EXPORTS OF CHINA ORIGIN TO THIS MARKET WAS RECORDED IN MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY MILLION OR BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS (BY $4,504 54 PER CENT).

THE VALUE OF

AIRBORNE TRADE IN 1988, REPRESENTING 21 PER MILLION OR CENT OF THE TOTAL MERCHANDISE TRADE, INCREASED BY $46,137 28 PER CENT AS COMPARED WITH 1987.

IN TERMS OF TONNAGE, AIRBORNE TRADE CONSTITUTED PER CENT OF TOTAL TRADE.

ONLY ABOUT 1

THE VALUE SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES IN

OF AIRBORNE TRADE WERE CENT), REGISTERED FOR IMPORTS FROM JAPAN (BY $6,628 MILLION OR 40 PER DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO THE U.S.A. (BY $2,069 MILLION OR 8 PER CENT) RE-EXPORTS TO THE U.S.A. (BY $2,359 MILLION OR 32 PER CENT).

ANALYSED BY COMMODITY, AIRBORNE

AND

APPLIANCES AND

AND

IMPORTS OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS

ELECTRICAL PART'S THEREOF INCREASED BY $8.669 MILLION OR 45 PER CENT, WHILE DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY AIR OF PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS INCREASED BY $2,980 MILLION OR 28 PER CENT.

/AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS