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TABLE 1: RE-EXPORTS TO TEN MAIN DESTINATIONS

DESTINATION

FEB 1997

FEB 97

OVER

FEB '96

JAN-FEB

1997

(HKD MA.)

( CHANGE)

(HKD Mn.)

JAN-FEB 97 OVER

JAN-FEB 96 ( CHANGE)

CHINA

25,392

+ 11.7

61,983

+

3.3

UNITED STATES

15,153

*

34,805

6.2

JAPAN

5,536

11.6

12,689

3.6

GERMANY

3,242

10.7

7,302

9.6

UNITED KINGDOM

2,228

6.0

5,061

-

2.2

TAIWAN

1,796

7.6

4,451

+ 5.7

SINGAPORE

1,602

.3

4,084

+ 2.2

NETHERLANDS

1,424

3,217

+ 8.6

SOUTH KOREA

1,490

+ 11.8

3,118

+

6.2

FRANCE

1,251

-

8.7

2,912

3.6

* DENOTES LESS THAN 0.05%