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Table 37

APPENDICES

(Chapter 15: Travel and Tourism)

Visitor Arrivals by Country/Territory of Residence

Thousands

Taiwan

Country/Territory of residence

The mainland of China

South & Southeast Asia

1998

2002

2003

2 672

6 825

8 467

1 886

2 429

1 852

1 273

1 905

1 360

North Asia

1 298

1 852

1235

The Americas

1 105

1 347

926

Europe, Africa & the Middle East

1 126

1 263

946

Macao

442

535

444

Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

358

410

306

Total

10 160

16 566

15 537

Source: Hong Kong Tourism Board.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2807 6543)

Table 38

(Chapter 16: Public Order)

Traffic Accidents by Area

Hong Kong Island (1)

Kowloon

New Territories (2)

Total

1998

2002

Number of accidents 2003#

2 945

3 044

2 927

6 182

6 037

5 556

4 887

6 495

5 953

14 014

15 576

14 436

Notes: Figures represent the position as at 6 February 2004.

(1) Including traffic accidents occurred on outlying islands other than Lantau Island. (2) Including traffic accidents occurred on Lantau Island.

Source: Hong Kong Police Force.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2186 1286)