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TABLE 5: IMPORTS FROM TEN MAIN SUPPLIERS

SUPPLIER

MAR 1995

MAR 95 OVER MAR 94

JAN-MAR

1995

(HKD MR.)

(% CHANGE)

(HKD Mn,)

JAN-MAR 95 OVER JAN-MAR 94 ( CHANGE)

CHINA

42,758

+ 26.8

115,350

+ 23.5

JAPAN

19,528

+ 17.2

51,302

+ 24.3

TAIWAN

11,133

+ 28.8

28.297

+ 28.5

UNITED STATES

8,870

+ 31.7

23,948

+ 30.0

SINGAPORE

6,557

+ 62.2

17,631

+ 57.5

SOUTH KOREA

6,374

+ 37.0

16,623

38.7

GERMANY

2,619

6.7

7,308

+ 17.2

UNITED KINGDOM

2,289

+ 14.0

6,497

+ 18.5

FRANCE

1,461

7.5

6,429

+ 85.5

MALAYSIA

2,190

+ 52.1

6.049

+ 42.3