09:36 Share Buyback Notifications (SBN) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited has received notifications from the following companies regarding the repurchase of ordinary shares as follows:- No. of Name of Company Date of Securities Highest Price Lowest Price (Stock Code) Repurchase Repurchased per Share per Share -------------------- ---------- ----------- -------------- -------------- PLASMAGENE 10/03/2005 172,000 HKD 0.24 - BIOSCIENCES LIMITED (8250) 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. SHANGHAI JIAODA WITHUB INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LIMITED* (a joint stock company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)(Stock code: 8205) DISCLOSEABLE TRANSACTION: SUBSCRIPTION OF SHARES IN UGL On 3 March 2005, the Subscription Agreement was entered into between UGL, Withub HK (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company), the Investor and Starwood for (1) the subscription of 540 shares in the share capital of UGL, representing 45% of the enlarged issued share capital of UGL, at the subscription price of US$2,250,000 (equivalent to HK$17,550,000) by Withub HK and (2) the subscription of 540 shares, at the same subscription price, by the Investor. Since each of total assets ratio and the consideration ratio is more than 5% but less than 25% while the other applicable ratio (being the revenue ratio) is less than 5%, the Withub Subscription constitutes a discloseable transaction for the Company. A circular containing further details of the Withub Subscription and the Group will be despatched to the shareholders of the Company as soon as possible. By order of the board of Directors Xu Xiaoming Chairman * For identification purpose only The PRC, 10 March 2005 This announcement, for which the directors of Shanghai Jiaoda Withub Information Industrial Company Limited collectively and individually accept full responsibility, includes particulars given in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited for the purpose of giving information with regard to Shanghai Jiaoda Withub Information Industrial Company Limited. The directors of Shanghai Jiaoda Withub Information Industrial Company Limited, having made all reasonable enquiries, confirm that, to the best of their knowledge and belief: (1) the information contained in this announcement is accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading; (2) there are no other matters the omission of which would make any statement in this announcement misleading; and (3) all opinions expressed in this announcement have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and are founded on bases and assumptions that are fair and reasonable. The above announcement is a summary only. For the full version of this announcement, please refer to the open code "Latest Company Announcements" page on the GEM website at www.hkgem.com.