09:14 HUALING<00382> - Unusual price & volume movements The Stock Exchange has received a message from Hualing Holdings Limited which is reproduced as follows:- "The following statement is made at the request of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("Stock Exchange"). The directors ("Directors") of the Company have noted the decrease in share price and increase in trading volume of the shares of the Company on 20 May 2005 and wish to state that apart from the proposed Rights Issue of the Company as set out in its announcement dated 19 May 2005 and the Continuing Connected Transactions as set out in its announcement dated 27 April 2005 and its circular dated 6 May 2005 (subject to Shareholders' approval at an extraordinary general meeting to be held on 23 May 2005), they are not aware of any reasons for such decrease in share price and increase in trading volume. The Directors also confirm that there are no negotiations or agreements relating to intended acquisitions or realisations which are discloseable under rule 13.23 of the Rules ("Listing Rules") Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange, neither are the Directors aware of any matter discloseable under the general obligation imposed by rule 13.09 of the Listing Rules, which is or may be of a price-sensitive nature. Made by the order of the board of Hualing Holdings Limited, the Directors of which individually and jointly accept responsibility for the accuracy of the above statement. As at the date of this announcement, the board of Directors comprises three executive Directors, namely, Mr. Fang Hongbo, Mr. Liu Liang and Mr. Zhang Quan; four non-executive Directors, namely, Mr. Li Jianwei, Ms. Yuan Liqun, Mr. Zhang Xin Hua and Mr. Chen Yu Hang; and three independent non- executive Directors, namely, Mr. Chan Wai Dune, Mr. Lam Ming Yung and Ms. Chen Chunhua. For and on behalf of Hualing Holdings Limited Arthur Hang Company Secretary 20 May 2005"