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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of December 2012
Commission File Number 1-15028
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
75/F, The Center,
99 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: December 28, 2012 |
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| By: | /s/ Chang Xiaobing | |||||
| Name: | Chang Xiaobing | |||||
| Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |||||
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CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 0762)
Announcement
Completion of Connected Transaction and Discloseable Transaction
Relating to
the Proposed Acquisition of a 100% Equity Interest in Unicom New Horizon
Telecommunications Company Limited from China United Network
Communications Group Company Limited
Reference is made to the announcements dated 21 November 2012 and 21 December 2012 and the circular dated 29 November 2012 (the “Circular”) issued by the Company in connection with the proposed acquisition of a 100% equity interest in Unicom New Horizon Telecommunications Company Limited from China United Network Communications Group Company Limited. Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Circular.
The Board is pleased to announce that all of the conditions precedent to the completion of the Proposed Acquisition were satisfied (or, if applicable, waived) on 26 December 2012 and completion of the Proposed Acquisition took place on the same day. Following the completion of the Proposed Acquisition, Unicom New Horizon is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of CUCL and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.
As of the date of this announcement, the Board comprises:
| Executive directors: | Chang Xiaobing, Lu Yimin, Tong Jilu and Li Fushen | |
| Non-executive director: | Cesareo Alierta Izuel | |
| Independent non-executive | Cheung Wing Lam Linus, Wong Wai Ming, John Lawson Thornton, | |
| directors: | Chung Shui Ming Timpson, Cai Hongbin and Law Fan Chiu Fun Fanny |
| By Order of the Board |
| CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED |
| CHU KA YEE |
| Company Secretary |
Hong Kong, 27 December 2012