Given the highly externally oriented nature of the Hong Kong economy,this objective is further defined as a stable external value for the currency in terms of a fixed exchange rate against the US dollar at the rate of $7.80 to US$1.

• 鉴于香港是一个高度外向型的经济体系，这个目标的具体涵义就是维持港元对外价值的稳定，即维持1美元兑7.；8港元的固定汇率。