Listing Date:

23 June, 2005

Offer Price:

HK$ 1.95-2.55 per share

Par Value:

RMB$1.00

Number of Offer Shares under the Share Offer:

5,855,626,000 H Shares

Number of Public Offer Shares:

292,782,000 H Shares

Market Capitalization:

approximately HK$46,263 - HK$56,575 million

Sponsor:

Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

Chairman:

Jiang Chaoliang

Fund Raising:

HK$11,418 - HK$14,932 million