08:49     Admission of Main Board Stock(s) into CCASS                         

                                                                              
    Exchange Participants are requested to note that Hongkong Clearing has    
    announced that the following Main Board stock(s) will be admitted into    
    CCASS for settlement on CNS basis:                                        
                                                                              
    Stock Code         Stock Short Name         Admission Date                
    ----------         ----------------         --------------                
     4963              DB-HSBC @EC0605          25/05/2005                    
     4964              AA-CK(H)@EP0512          25/05/2005                    
     4965              AA-CP&CC@EC0605          25/05/2005                    
     4966              AA-GOLD @EC0512          25/05/2005                    
     4967              AA-HWL  @EP0512          25/05/2005                    
     4968              AA-SINOL@EC0605          25/05/2005                    
     4969              AA-SHK P@EP0512          25/05/2005                    
     4970              AA-GOLD @EP0512          25/05/2005                    
     4971              DB-CK(H)@EP0512          26/05/2005 *                  
     4972              DB-HWL @EC0512B          26/05/2005 *                  
     4973              DB-SHK P@EP0512          26/05/2005 *                  
     4974              KC-HSI @EC0511C          26/05/2005 *                  
     4978              KC-HSI @EP0511D          26/05/2005 *                  
                                                                              
    * Being the tentative date of listing.