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Hong Kong airport cargo drops 28.9%

Hong Kong, China - Only 210,000 tonnes of traffic

Air cargo through Hong Kong's airport dropped 28.9% year-on-year in January, figures showed Sunday, the latest sign of how the global economic slowdown is hitting Chinese exporters. Cargo tonnage dropped to 210,000 tonnes, the airport authority said in a statement. Hong Kong is one of the major hubs for exporting items made in southern China's factory belt. Imports from Japan, Europe and Southeast...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1099857
Rome, Italy, 02/16/2009 10:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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