TNAG-1873-FCO40-2661-Relations-between-Hong-Kong-and-China-1989 — Page 73

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20

External liabilities and claims against China in respect of Hong Kong's authorized institutions

Claims on

Liabilities

to China's

As at end of

banks (HK$ Mn)

Claims on China's

bank (HK$ Mn)

China's non-banking

sector (HK$ Mn)

1987

Q1

34,474

34,822

12,621

Q2

40,032

39,300

16,479

Q3

46,573

43,167

18,422

Q4

48,415

43,549

22,299

1988

Q1

42,420

47,950

24,069

Q2

48,917

50,617

27,730

Q3

55,615

54,699

34,491

04

59,079

60,527

39,404

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(b) Fund raising in Hong Kong

Cutbacks by China on its foreign borrowing

(paragraph 20) did not appear to have any immediate impact on China's fund raising activities in Hong Kong, as a number of previously approved loans were in the pipeline. The following list summarizes major fund raising by China or China-related firms in recent months.

Borrower

Bank of China

China

Construction

Bank

Amount involved

Project

Syndicated loans of

DM 3 billion

To finance the

construction of

An Shan Seamless

Steel Tube Plant.

Syndicated loans of US$128 million

To finance the

construction of

a chemicals

plant in

Shanghai.

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