09:19 G-VISION INT'L<00657>-Announcement&Resumption of Trading(1) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. G-VISION INTERNATIONAL (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock Code: 657) MAJOR AND CONNECTED TRANSACTION The Directors announce that on 5 January, 2005, the Group entered into the conditional Agreement with Bestview for the sale of the Sale Shares, the assignment of the Assigned Loan and for the discharge of Tanson's liabilities and obligations to repay the Waived Loan. Bestview is a connected person (as defined under the Listing Rules) of the Company. The Transaction constitutes a major and connected transaction of the Company under the Listing Rules and is subject to the approval of the Shareholders (excluding those Shareholders prohibited by the Listing Rules from voting on the resolution) voting at a special general meeting convened to approve the Agreement. No Shareholder will be required to abstain from voting. The Company has applied to the Stock Exchange pursuant to Rules 14.44 and 14A.43 of the Listing Rules for a waiver from the requirement under the Listing Rules for the Company to hold a general meeting to seek Shareholders' approval in respect of the Agreement. The Directors consider that the terms of the Agreement have been negotiated on an arm's length basis and are normal commercial terms which are fair and reasonable so far as the Shareholders are concerned. A circular containing, inter alia, details of the Transaction, the opinion of the Independent Board Committee and the advice of the independent financial adviser will be despatched to the Shareholders as soon as practicable. At the request of the Company, trading in the Shares has been suspended with effect from 9:30 a.m. on 6 January, 2005. Application has been made for the resumption of trading in the Shares with effect from 9:30 a.m. on 10 January, 2005 following the issue of this announcement. A. THE AGREEMENT On 5 January, 2005, CCC entered into the Agreement with Bestview for the sale of the Sale Shares, the assignment of the Assigned Loan and for the discharge of Tanson's liabilities and obligations to repay the Waived Loan. 1. Principal terms of the Agreement Date: 5 January, 2005 Parties: (i) CCC as the vendor; and (ii) Bestview as the purchaser Shares to be sold: the Sale Shares Assigned Loan and (i) CCC shall assign and transfer and Bestview shall purchase Waived Loan: the Assigned Loan; (ii) CCC shall release and discharge Tanson from its liabilities and obligations to repay the Waived Loan The Waived Loan represents the outstanding amount of loan after deduction of the Assigned Loan due and owing by Tanson to CCC as at the date of the Completion. As at 30 September, 2004, a sum of HK$60,122,000 was due and owing by Tanson to CCC. On the basis of the outstanding amount due by Tanson to CCC as at 30 September, 2004, the Assigned Loan and the Waived Loan would amount to HK$10,491,000 and HK$49,631,000 respectively. Upon Completion, the Waived Loan on a dollar-for-dollar basis shall be waived by CCC. Board: The existing board of directors of Tanson comprising three directors appointed by CCC will resign from directorship. Total Consideration : HK$10,500,000