The Chinese boycott also made f left in the trode with Hong kong. Japan's exports to that great entrepot were valued at only Y.14.- 737,000 during the 1938 period, compared with Y.47,846,000 in 1937, and Y.50,788,000 in 1936. The balance remained in Japan's favour, however, as her imports from the colony amounted to Y.L232000. Y.5147,000 and Y.2,937,000 during respective periods.
It might surprise a good many people to know that Japan exported as much as Y.7476,000 worth of goods to a place like Aden, during the 1938 period, and Y.15.353,000 worth to Iraq. These figures show a certain decline compared with previous years. But imports from Aden amounted to only 413,000. while from Iraq they were ¥.5,408,000 yen.
Figures for the other British Empire territories during the January /November 1938 period were: Ceylon, exports Y.13,209,000, imports Y.1,945,- 000: Burma, exports Y.14,531,000, imports Y.5827,000: Palestine, exports Y.2,864.000, imports Y.500,000: British Borneo, exports Y.851,000, imports ¥.12,640,000: Gibraltar, exports Y.l,- 630,000, imports Y.4,000: Malta. exports Y.272000, imports Y.10,000: Jamaica, exports Y.1575,000, imports Y.20,000: Trinidad and Tobago, exports Y¥.1,203,000, imports. nil: British Guiana, exports Y.389.000. imports 115.000. Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, ex ports Y.10.474,000, imports Y.319,000: Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika, ex ports Y.18.
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