09:21 DATANG POWER<00991> - Announcement (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. Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd. (a sino-foreign joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China) (Stock Code: 991) Connected Transaction Promotors Agreement Pursuant to the Promotors Agreement, the Company, CDGC, Huayin Power, Guangxi Guiguan Power, Anhui Power, Datang Heilongjiang Power, Datang Jilin Power, Datang Gansu Power, Datang Shanxi Power, Datang Hebei Power, Longtan Hydropower, China National Power Resources and Datang Power Fuel have agreed to jointly establish China Datang Finance Co. China Datang Finance Co. will be owned as to 20% by the Company, 52.5% by CDGC and 2.5% by each of the Other Contracting Parties. Connected transaction of the Company As at the date of the Promotors Agreement, CDGC owns 35.43% interests in the Company, 43.54% interests in Huayin Power and more than 50% in each of the remaining Other Contracting Parties. In this regard, CDGC and the Other Contracting Parties are connected persons of the Company. Accordingly, the Promotors Agreement constitutes a connected transaction for the Company under the Listing Rules. As each of the percentage ratios (as defined in Rule 14.07 of the Listing Rules) is less than 2.5%, the Promotors Agreement is only subject to the reporting and announcement requirements set out in Chapter 14A of the Listing Rules. Relevant details will also be included in the next published annual report and accounts of the Company in accordance with Rule 14A.45 of the Listing Rules. PROMOTORS AGREEMENT Date 31 December 2004 Parties The Company, CDGC, Huayin Power, Guangxi Guiguan Power, Anhui Power, Datang Heilongjiang Power, Datang Jilin Power, Datang Gansu Power, Datang Shanxi Power, Datang Hebei Power, Longtan Hydropower, China National Power Resources and Datang Power Fuel Major terms of the Promotors Agreement subject to the approval of the relevant PRC authorities including SAIC. No condition precedent is attached to the Promotors Agreement Registered capital of China Datang Finance Co.: RMB500,000,000.00 Shareholdings of China Datang Finance: China Datang Finance Co. will be owned as to 20% by the Company, 52.5% by CDGC and 2.5% by each of the Other Contracting Parties