08:58 SING LEE<08076> - Yearly Results Announcement (2) 3. Taxation 2004 2003 RMB RMB ('000) ('000) PRC enterprise income tax(c) - - _____ _____ - - ===== ===== (a) Overseas income tax The company is incorporate in Bermuda and is exempt from taxation in Bermuda until 28 March 2016. The Company's subsidiary established in BVI is incorporated under the International Business Companies Acts of the BVI and, accordingly, is exempt from payment of BVI income taxes. (b) Hong Kong profits tax No Hong Kong profits tax was provided as the Group had no assessable profit arising in or derived from Hong Kong. (c) PRC enterprise income tax As foreign investment enterprise that incorporated in the Advanced Technology Industry Development Area in Hangzhou City and Zhuhai are entitled to full exemption from income tax for two years with effect from its first profitable year after offsetting prior year's losses and a 50% reduction in income tax for the following three years. Foreign investment enterprises are also exempted from income tax in years with financial loss. 4. Dividend Subsequent to 31 December 2004, the directors of the company do not recommend the payment of a final dividend.