61.   A recent government survey of business expectations said price competition, the strong Singapore dollar and factory capacity were factors limiting export orders.

62.   A majority of Japanese want their country to have a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, according to a government survey released Saturday.

63.   Confidence is up in Hong Kong despite the impending return to Chinese sovereignty, according to a government survey released Wednesday.

64.   Eighty-percent of Hong Kong business managers say they have visited China over the last year to develop contacts, according to a government survey.

65.   Japanese fathers spend little time with their children, leaving the task of caring and disciplining them to mothers, a government survey showed Saturday.

66.   The government survey, conducted last October and November, covered five prefectures in different parts of the country but did not include Tokyo.