09:41 CHEUNG KONG<00001> & HUTCHISON<00013>-Joint Announcement (4) "connected person" shall have the meaning ascribed to that expression in the Listing Rules "Development" the proposed development of the Tianjin Property into commercial and residential properties by JVCo pursuant to the Joint Venture Agreement "HWL" Hutchison Whampoa Limited, a company incorporated in Hong Kong, whose shares are listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange "HWL Group" HWL and its subsidiaries "Joint Venture Agreement" the agreement entered into by BDL and the PRC Partner setting out the terms and conditions and governing the basis for the proposed establishment of JVCo "JVCo" the sino-foreign co-operative joint venture to be established under the Joint Venture Agreement with the proposed name of Hutchison Whampoa Properties (Tianjin) Limited and with directors nominated as to six and two by BDL and the PRC Partner respectively "Listing Rules" the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange "PRC" the People's Republic of China "PRC Partner" Tianjin Metro General Corp. (*), an entity established under the laws of the PRC and which is independent of CKH, HWL and their respective connected persons "Stock Exchange" The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited "Tianjin Property" the piece of land with an area of 19,617.1 square metres, located at Yingkou Dao, Tianjin, the PRC "HK$" Hong Kong Dollars, the lawful currency of Hong Kong "US$" United States Dollars, the lawful currency of the United States of America The exchange rate used for reference purpose in this announcement is HK$7.80 to US$1.00. By Order of the Board By Order of the Board CHEUNG KONG (HOLDINGS) LIMITED HUTCHISON WHAMPOA LIMITED Eirene Yeung Edith Shih Company Secretary Company Secretary Hong Kong, 24 May, 2005 Note: Other than Chairman and Managing Director, order by date of appointment, and in the case of Non-executive Director ("NED")/ Independent Non-executive Director ("INED"), order by date of appointment as NED/INED. * For the Chinese name, please refer to the press announcement today.