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(III) Financial links between Hong Kong and China

(a)

Financial

China

transactions between Hong Kong and

28.

Cross-border

the third quarter.

by 5% during the

end-September 1990.

during the third

end-September

1990.

inter-bank activities accelerated in

Liabilities to China's banks increased

quarter and by 25% compared with

Claims on China's banks grew by 11%

quarter and by 45% compared with

Meanwhile, claims on China's

non-banking sector fell further, by 2% during the third

quarter and by 7% compared with end-September 1990. These

developments are shown in the following table:

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

As at end of

banks

(HK$Mn)

Claims

on

Growth China's rate

Growth

Growth rate Claims rate Liabilities during

during non- during to China's the China's the banking the

on

quarter banks quarter sector quarter (*) (HK$Mn) (%) (HK$Mn) (%)

1990 01

82,142

4

49,020

15

47,791

-2

Q2

95,311

16

61,195

25

49,246

3

Q3

102,480

8

66,769

9

49,206

*

Q4

116,539

14

70,386

5

50,420

2

1991 Q1

119,085

Q2 122,051

Q3

128,162

225

2

79,679

13

50,300

*

2

87,129

9

47.188

-6

5

96,672

11

46,026

-2

* Decrease of less than 0.5%.

(b) Fund-raising in Hong Kong

activities in Hong Kong

29.

for

The recent fund-raising

financing projects in China

have

attracted a wider

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