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 January 2013
Commission File Number 1-15028
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
75/F, The Center,
99 Queens Road Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices)
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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: January 22, 2013 | ||||||
By: | /s/ Chang Xiaobing | |||||
Name: | Chang Xiaobing | |||||
Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 0762)
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Board is pleased to disclose the operational statistics of the Group for the month of December 2012.
The board of directors (the Board) of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (the Company) is pleased to disclose the operational statistics of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively the Group) for the month of December 2012.
Operational statistics for the month of December 2012 are as follows:
December 2012 | ||||
CELLULAR BUSINESS: |
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Aggregate Number of 2G Service Subscribers |
162.856 million | |||
Net Additions of 2G Service Subscribers |
(0.036) million | |||
Aggregate Number of 3G Service Subscribers |
76.456 million | |||
Net Additions of 3G Service Subscribers |
3.132 million | |||
WIRELINE BUSINESS: |
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Aggregate Number of Local Access Subscribers |
91.957 million | |||
Net Additions of Local Access Subscribers |
(0.465) million | |||
Aggregate Number of Broadband Subscribers |
63.869 million | |||
Net Additions of Broadband Subscribers |
0.093 million |
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Notes:
1 | All the Aggregate Numbers recorded for the month of December 2012 are aggregate data reported at 24:00 on 31 December 2012. |
2 | The accounting period of all Net Additions for the month of December 2012 is the period commencing from 0:00 on 1 December 2012 to 24:00 on 31 December 2012. |
3 | Net Additions of 3G Service Subscribers include 0.0531 million 3G Data Card Subscribers. |
Caution Statement
The Board wishes to remind investors that the above operational statistics for the month of December 2012 are based on the Groups internal records. Investors are cautioned not to unduly rely on such statistics. In the meantime, investors are advised to exercise caution in dealing in the shares of the Company.
As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises:
Executive Directors: | Chang Xiaobing, Lu Yimin, Tong Jilu and Li Fushen | |
Non-executive Director: | Cesareo Alierta Izuel | |
Independent Non-executive Directors: | Cheung Wing Lam Linus, Wong Wai Ming, John Lawson Thornton, 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, 18 January 2013
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