09:19 CHINA EB TECH<00256> - 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. CHINA HAIDIAN HOLDINGS LIMITED (incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (formerly known as "China Everbright Technology Limited") (Stock Code: 256) CHANGE OF COMPANY NAME The Board is pleased to announce that the Company has changed its name from "China Everbright Technology Limited" to "China Haidian Holdings Limited" and has adopted the Chinese name "*" with effect from 1 December 2004. Trading of the Shares on the Main Board under the new English stock short name of "China Haidian" and new Chinese stock short name of "*" will take effect on 19 January 2005. Reference is made to the announcements of the Company dated 20 October 2004 and 2 December 2004 and the circular of the Company dated 28 October 2004 ("Circular") with respect to the proposed change of company name. Terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Circular. The Board is pleased to announce that the change of name of the Company from "China Everbright Technology Limited" to "China Haidian Holdings Limited" and the adoption of "*" as the Chinese name of the Company was approved by the Shareholders at the extraordinary general meeting of the Company held on 1 December 2004 and the certificate of incorporation on change of name was issued by the Registrar of the Companies in the Cayman Islands on 6 December 2004 and the relevant certificate of registration of change of name of oversea company was issued by the Registrar of Companies of Hong Kong on 12 January 2005. Accordingly, the Company has completed all necessary filing procedures in relation to the change of company name with the Registrar of the Companies in the Cayman Islands and the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong. The new name came into effect on 1 December 2004. Trading of the Shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("Main Board") under the new English stock short name of "China Haidian" and new Chinese stock short name of "*"will take effect on 19 January 2005. The change of the Company's name will not affect any rights of the Shareholders. All existing share certificates bearing the former name of "China Everbright Technology Limited" shall continue to be effective as documents of title to the Shares of HK$0.10 each in the capital of the Company and to be valid for trading, settlement and registration purposes. With effect from 19 January 2005, new share certificates will be issued in the new name of the Company. Shareholders should note that there will not be any free exchange of share certificates bearing the former name of "China Everbright Technology Limited" for share certificates under the new name of "China Haidian Holdings Limited *". Share