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Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 01/08/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading on Thursday August 2, 2007.

Guangzhou Kingfa Sci.& Tech. Co.,Ltd. (Exchange Ticker: SH600143, GICS code: 15101010), a member of S&P/CITIC 300 Index, will increase its index shares from 268,633,112 to 285,500,756. This change is pursuant to a secondary issue of 16,867,644 shares. As a result, the company’s Free Float will change from 0.4217 to 0.4326.

Additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the companies concerned.

About S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd (Beijing)
S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd is an independent joint venture between Standard & Poor’s and CITIC Securities. The company is dedicated to developing and marketing both equity and fixed income indices for China’s capital markets, as well as establishing S&P/CITIC indices as the benchmarks of choice for foreign and domestic investors who are active in China’s capital markets. Index products currently offered include S&P/CITIC A Shares Composite Index and A Shares GICS sector indices, S&P/CITIC 300 A-Shares, S&P/CITIC 50 A-Shares, S&P/CITIC China 30 Index and S&P/CITIC Fixed Income Indices. S&P/CITIC is China’s leading family of benchmarks: as of today, S&P/CITIC 300 is used as reference benchmark by 25 asset management companies in the Chinese mainland for 50 publicly available investment vehicles; S&P/CITIC Fixed Income Indices have been used as reference benchmarks by 36 asset management companies for 55 funds. For more information, please visit website: www.spciticindex.com

About Standard & Poor’s

Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of financial market intelligence, including independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With approximately 8,500 employees, including wholly owned affiliates, located in 21 countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for more than 140 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit http://www.standardandpoors.com.

About CITIC Securities
CITIC Securities Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of CITIC Holdings, with core businesses in securities underwriting, brokerage, asset management, trading and investment consultation. By the end of 2004, CITICS' net assets reached over 5.4 billion RMB with 1,200 employees and 40 branch offices located in Mainland China. In the latest Asia Money ranking of domestic financial institutions in key Asia-Pacific markets, CITIC Securities ranked No.1 among all Chinese securities firms. The company undertook an initial public offering of 400 million A-shares towards the end of 2002 and was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on January 6, 2003. www.citics.com