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Zhejiang Expressway Co 17 March 2004 Amendment to Final Results Announcement 15 March 2004 at 0926am (RNS 5185W) (Advised by Zhejiang Express) The Stock Exchange has received a message from Zhejiang Expressway Co., Ltd. which is re-produced as follows:- 'We refer to the summary of annual results announcement submitted by the Company to the Stock Exchange dated 15th March 2004. We would like to amend the book close period in respect of the forthcoming annual general meeting of the Company as originally indicated in the Summary (i.e. from 20 April 2004 to 19 May 2004) to 21 April 2004 to 20 May 2004. A preliminary annual results announcements ('Results Announcements') published on 16 March 2004, reflects the amended book close period. The amendments to the book close period are made pursuant to the decision of the Company to postpone the date of the forthcoming annual general meeting from 20 May 2004 to 21 May 2004. The Results Announcements indicate that the annual general meeting will be held on 21 May 2004. To : The Listing Division of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited The E-Business and Information Services of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited IMPORTANT NOTES: 1) IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THE NOTES ATTACHED TO THIS FORM. IF YOU ARE IN ANY DOUBT ABOUT THIS FORM, YOU SHOULD CONSULT THE EXCHANGE OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVISER IMMEDIATELY. 2) PLEASE ENSURE ACCURACY WHEN COMPLETING THIS FORM AS INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM WILL BE RELEASED ON THE TELETEXT SYSTEM UPON RECEIPT. 3) ALL SUBSEQUENT CHANGES TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS FORM, IN PARTICULAR THE BOOK CLOSING DATES, MUST BE NOTIFIED TO THE LISTING DIVISION BY TELEPHONE AND FOLLOWED BY A WRITTEN CONFIRMATION IMMEDIATELY. From : Zhejiang Expressway Co., Ltd. No. of pages: ______1______ (Name of Company/Representative Company) Mr. Fang, Yunti 86-571-8798 5588 March 15th, 2004 (Responsible Official) (Contact Telephone Number) Date Name of listed company : Zhejiang Expressway Co., Ltd. Year end date : 31 /12 / 03 Change of any figures reported in the Results Announcement Form submitted previously for Currency : Renminbi the Last Corresponding Period? No To be published in the newspapers (if Auditors' Report Qualified Modified X Neither applicable) Summarised results announcement (Audited) (Audited) Current Period Last Corresponding Period from Jan. 1st to from Jan. 1st to Dec. 31st, 2003 Dec. 31st, 2002 (Rmb'ooo ) (Rmb'ooo ) Turnover (Note I) : 2,471,805 2,168,078 Profit/(Loss) from Operations (Note III) : 1,698,767 1,544,299 Finance cost : (132,801) (163,224) Share of Profit / (Loss) of Associates : 17,394 11,719 Share of Profit / (Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : 9,829 1,677 Profit / (Loss) after Taxation & MI : 1,008,792 890,452 % Change over Last Period : 13.3 EPS / (LPS) - Basic (in dollar) : 23.23 cents 20.50 cents - Diluted (in dollar) : N/A N/A Extraordinary ('ETD') Gain / (Loss) : - - Profit / (Loss) after ETD Items : 1,008,792 890,452 Final* Dividend per Share : 11.0 cents 9.0 cents (specify if with other options) : - - B / C Dates for Final* Dividend : April 21st, 2004 to May 20th, 2004 bdi. Payable Date : N/A B / C Dates for (Annual) General Meeting : April 21st, 2004 to May 20th, 2004 bdi. Other Distribution for Current Period : N/A __________________________________________________ B / C Date for Other Distribution : N/A to N/A bdi. * Please delete as appropriate. A description or an explanatory note (Note IV) For and on behalf of No further description or explanation is provided for the above. Signature : _______________________ Name : Fang, Yunti Title : Director/General Manager G U I D E L I N E N O T E THE FOLLOWING NOTES ARE INTENDED TO ASSIST YOU IN COMPLETING THE ATTACHED RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT FORM. I) Banking companies (meaning banks, restricted licence banks and deposit taking companies as defined in the Banking Ordinance) should report interest income. Only turnover or interest income as appropriate will be reported on the Teletext system. Where appropriate, an analysis of turnover from continuing operations and discontinued operations should be provided (please also see Note IV (4) below) II) Where the auditors' report is qualified or modified, please provide details of the qualification or modification in the results announcements. III) Profit / (loss) from operations should be stated before finance cost and share of profits and losses of associates and jointly controlled entities and before taxation and minority interests. Where appropriate, an analysis of profit/(loss) from continuing operations and discontinued operations should be provided. (please also see Notes IV(5) and (6) below). IV) A description or an explanatory note is required to be provided for each of the following items, if applicable : (1) The listing date and the basis of presentation of results for companies issuing their first interim/final results after listed on the Exchange. (2) The basis of presentation of results for companies having reorganized under a scheme of arrangement within the two periods presented. (3) Change of financial year end date occurred within the two periods presented (please indicate the old and new year end dates). (4) An analysis of turnover from continuing operations and discontinued operations. (5) An analysis of profit/(loss) from continuing operations and discontinued operations. (6) Details of any items before taxation of the current and/or prior period which are of such size, nature or incidence that their disclosure is relevant to explain the financial performance for the period should be disclosed separately in note form, divided into those arising from continuing operations and those from discontinued operations. (7) The basis of calculation for basic EPS and diluted EPS of the current period (or an appropriate negative statement for diluted EPS). (8) Elaboration of the extraordinary items (net of taxation) of the current period. (9) Explanation for any change or adjustment of the last corresponding results. (10) Terms of the bonus warrants, if any. (11) The new subscription price of existing warrants (if adjusted) due to bonus issue of shares, if any. (12) The Hong Kong time for the book closing dates record dates for issuers of secondary listing in Hong Kong. (13) The amount of preference dividend distributed within the two periods presented, if applicable. You may also include other remarks which you find appropriate. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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