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THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1993

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TABLE 1 DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO THE 10 MAJOR COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION

NOV 92 TO JAN 93 OVER

DESTINATION

JAN 93 OVER JAN 92

NOV 92

(HKD MN) (% CHANGE)

TO JAN 93 (HKD MN)

NOV 91 TO JAN 92

(% CHANGE)

UNITED STATES

3,850

7.8

14,872

-

7.5

CHINA

3,351

+

1.7

14.754

+

B.

0

GERMANY

1,037

10.3

4,402

2.5

SINGAPORE

819

31.

9

2,800

+35. 3

UNITED KINGDOM

769

7.5

3,078

5.6

JAPAN

676

9.2

2,379

12.7

TAIWAN

432

17.3

1.663

+

7.6

NETHERLANDS

402

1.0

L

337

+

3.4

CANADA

366

5.5

1,179

10.9

FRANCE

208

J

21.5

804

12.7

/TABLE 2