08:57 CHINA SCI-TECH<02964> - Share Consolidation Market participants are requested to note that the shareholders of China Sci-Tech Holdings Limited ("CHINA SCI-TECH") have approved the consolidation of shares on the basis of 10 then existing ordinary shares ("Old Shares") of CHINA SCI-TECH into 1 new ordinary shares ("New Shares"). Effective from today (11/03/2005), a temporary counter under stock code 2964 and stock short name "CHINA SCI-TECH" will be established for trading in board lots of 200 New Shares each to replace the previous counter (stock code: 985) for trading in board lots of 2,000 Old Shares each.