Hong Kong's Textile Industry

This photo-essay reviews the development of textile industry in Hong Kong, with respect to the increase in production volume, workers’ wage levels, machines and new fabric types, and the principal export markets.

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Date	1956-07
Industry	Textiles
Material Type	Print
Collection	Post-war Industries
Source	Commerce and Industry Department,"Hong Kong's Textile Industry", Hong Kong: Commerce and Industry Department (July 1956), 1956 Edition, pp.14.15.
Repository	Public Records Office of Hong Kong
Note to Copyright	Permission for use is given by Public Records Office of Hong Kong
Accession No.	TB-1956-13

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