F3 Module 6 Unit 6.2

F3 Module 6 Unit 6.2

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What were some of the important manufacturing activities in Hong Kong in the past? Give ONE example.

Garment industry

Garment industry

Toy-making industry

Toy-making industry

The manufacturing sector played an important part in the local economy in Hong Kong in the past.

Most of the goods produced were _EXPORTED to other countries. Do you know where we sent our goods to?

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Most of the goods produced were _EXPORTED to other countries. Give one example.

What type of countries are they?

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These countries are all

developed countries. (MDCs)

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People in MDCs have higher _____ ______ and higher purchasing power.

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Refer to the employment structure of Hong Kong in 1976, can you tell why manufacturing industry was important to us?

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Why did industrial activities developed near to Victoria Harbour? (Hint: Do you know any characteristic of our Harbour?)

Multiple Choice

Do you still remember what type of industry we developed in 1950s?

• light industry

• heavy industry

The light industry we developed in the early days were also labour-intensive. (p.16)

At that time, many migrants from the mainland of China provided a large pool of labour in Hong Kong.

Manufacturing played an important role in the economy of Hong Kong from 1950s to 1980s.

Do you know what happened afterwards?

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The % share of manufacturing workers to the total working population in 1976 was

%.

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The % share of manufacturing workers to the total working population in 2014 was

%.

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The trend of % share of manufacturing workers to the total working population in from 1976 to 2014 was

.

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The contribution of the manufacturing sector to the GDP in Hong Kong in 1976 was

%.

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The contribution of the manufacturing sector to the GDP in Hong Kong in 2014 was

%. (corr. to 2 d.p.)

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Do you know any cities in the Zhujiang Delta Region? Give ONE example.