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Table 38

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(Chapter 15: Travel and Tourism)

Visitor Arrivals by Country/Territory of Residence

Country/Territory of residence

Thousands

2005

2009

2010

The mainland of China

12 541

17 957

22 684

Taiwan

2 131

2010

2 165

South & Southeast Asia

2 413

2 885

3 501

North Asia

1 853

1 823

2 208

America

1 565

1 568

1 750

Europe, Africa & the Middle East

1 726

1 969

2 174

Macao

510

671

780

Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

620

708

769

Total

23 359

29 591

36 030

Source: Hong Kong Tourism Board.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2807 6543)

Table 39

(Chapter 16: Public Order)

Traffic Accidents by Area

Hong Kong Island(2)

Kowloon

New Territories(3)

Total

2005

2009

Number of accidents

2010(1)

3 040

2 873

3 002

5 944

5 204

5 383

6 078

6 239

6 558

15 062

14 316

14 943

Notes: (1) Figures represent the position as at 10 February 2011.

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

(3) Including traffic accidents occurred on Lantau Island.

Source: Hong Kong Police Force.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2860 6246)