09:18 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 nine months ended 31 March 2005 of approximately RMB7.6 million and RMB21.3 million respectively (loss for the three months and nine months ended 31 March 2004: RMB5.2 million and RMB14.5 million respectively) and the 1,000,000,000 ordinary shares in issue during the three months and nine months ended 31 March 2005 (three months and nine months ended 31 March 2004: 1,000,000,000). Diluted loss per share amounts for the three months and nine months ended 31 March 2005 and 2004 have not been disclosed as no potential ordinary shares or diluting events existed during these periods.