Indeed. Note that Swiss Watch exports to Hong Kong alone (7m inhabitants) were more than to the USA (330m inhabitants) in the last decade, until HK's recent dem

Indeed. Note that Swiss Watch exports to Hong Kong alone (7m inhabitants) were more than to the USA (330m inhabitants) in the last decade, until HK's recent demise. Asia is a 3 to 4 times bigger market than North America; Europe is between those. So, it is no wonder that the number 8 figures prominently. In 2021, in Swiss watch exports in CHF bn: to USA, China about 3 each; HK about 2; Japan about 1.5; Italy, Germany, Singapore, UAE, France about 1 each. http://www.fhs.swiss/scripts/getstat.php?file=histo_regions_220505_a.pdf http://www.fhs.swiss/scripts/getstat.php?file=histo_regions_... http://www.fhs.swiss/pdf/regions_210112_a.pdf http://www.fhs.swiss/pdf/regions_210112_a.pdf