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THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1990

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TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO 10 MAJOR MARKETS

NO.

MAJOR MARKET

FEB 1990

(HKD MN.)

FEB 90 OVER FEB 89 ( % )

JAN-FEB

1990

JAN-FEB 90

OVER JAN-FEB 89

(HKD MN.)}

( % )

USA

3,666

-

14

8,943

5

CHINA

2,915

+ 19

5,667

F.R. OF GERMANY

980

17

2,293

9

UK

724

27

1,681

- 23

JAPAN

693

11

8

1,590

1

7

SINGAPORE

472

+ 43

944

+ 17

CANADA

TAIWAN

347

+

20

871

I

14

351

+ 53

794

+ 53

NETHERLANDS

AUSTRALIA

344

*

728

3

247

18

571

13

* DENOTES LESS THAN 0.5%

TABLE 2: DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF THE MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISIONS

COMMODITY

DIVISION

ARTICLES OF APPAREL

AND CLOTHING

ACCESSORIES

FEB 1990

(HKD MN.)

FEB 90 OVER FEB 89 { %)

JAN-FEB

1990

JAN-FEB 90

OVER JAN-FEB 89

(HKD MN.)

(%)

3,628

- 19

9,595

/MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED