China Mobile Limited
Annual Report 2012
18
Milestones
2001
18 June
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited, through its wholly-
owned subsidiary, Guangdong Mobile, issued an aggregate
of RMB5 billion of corporate bonds in China, which were
successfully listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on 23
October 2001.
2002
1 July
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited completed the
acquisition of Anhui Mobile, Jiangxi Mobile, Chongqing
Mobile, Sichuan Mobile, Hubei Mobile, Hunan Mobile,
Shaanxi Mobile and Shanxi Mobile.
28 October
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited, through its wholly-
owned subsidiary, Guangdong Mobile, issued a further
RMB8 billion in aggregate of corporate bonds in China.
2003
22 January
The RMB8 billion corporate bonds, issued in China through
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited’s wholly-owned
subsidiary, were listed and commenced trading on the
Shanghai Stock Exchange and received an enthusiastic
response from the market.
2004
1 July
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited completed the
acquisition of Neimenggu Mobile, Jilin Mobile, Heilongjiang
Mobile, Guizhou Mobile, Yunnan Mobile, Xizang Mobile,
Gansu Mobile, Qinghai Mobile, Ningxia Mobile, Xinjiang
Mobile, CMC and Beijing P&T Consulting & Design Institute
Company Limited. The Company became the first
overseas-listed PRC telecommunications company
operating in all 31 provinces, autonomous regions and
directly-administered municipalities in Mainland China.
2005
10 November
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited made a voluntary
conditional cash offer for all the issued shares of China
Resources Peoples Telephone Company Limited through
its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fit Best Limited.