09:05 GOLDING SOFT<08190> - Quarterly Results Announcement (2) 3. Loss per share The calculation of basic loss per share is based on the loss for the three months and six months ended 31 December 2004 of approximately RMB7.9 million and RMB13.7 million respectively (loss for the three months and six months ended 31 December 2003: RMB7.6 million and RMB9.2 million respectively) and the 1,000,000,000 ordinary shares in issue during the three months and six months ended 31 December 2004 (three months and six months ended 31 December 2003: 1,000,000,000). Diluted loss per share amounts for the three months and six months ended 31 December 2004 and 2003 have not been disclosed as no potential ordinary shares or diluting events existed during these periods.