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Growth rates of Hong Kong's re-exports to China by principal commodities (%) #

Machinery

specialised Textiles

for (other than particular clothing) industries

Telecommunications & sound recording

& reproducing

Electrical

& watches

Photographic

supplies, optical goods

Iron &

apparatus

machinery

& clocks

steel

1985

2 2

Q1

61

146

435

363

150

113

Q2

78

179

375

198

100

82

Q3

41

142

23

45

79

31

Q4

25

52

-55

-9

2

62

Annual

48

117

70

104

65

63

1986

Q1

7

10

-69

-66

-34

4

02

7

-18

-66

-46

-20

-13

Q3

17

-30

-21

-20

-6

-34

Q4

34

-10

53

16

44

-14

Annual

17

-14

-43

-38

-5

-16

# in money terms

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