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Table 38

(Chapter 15: Travel and Tourism)

Visitor Arrivals by Country/Territory of Residence

Appendices

6

Thousands

Country/territory of residence

2007

2011

2012

America

1,784

1,821

1,778

Europe, Africa & the Middle East

2,189

2,194

2,228

Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

757

758

741

North Asia

2,201

2,305

2,333

South & Southeast Asia

2,888

3,751

3,652

Taiwan

2,239

2,149

2,089

The mainland of China

15,486

28,100

34,911

Macao/not identified

626

843

883

Total

28,169

41,921

48,615

Source: Hong Kong Tourism Board

(For enquiries, please call 2807 6543.)

Table 39

(Chapter 16: Public Order)

Traffic Accidents by Area

Hong Kong Island(2)

Kowloon

New Territories(3)

Total

Number of accidents

2007

2011

2012(1)

3.229

3,041

3,005

5,854

5,521

5,495

6,232

6,979

7,394

15,315

15,541

15,894

Notes: (1)

Figures represent the position as at 6 February 2013.

(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

(For enquiries, please call 2860 6246.)

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