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HGC Services Now Available at all 3Shops

Fabulous Promotional Packages Converging Fixed & Mobile Communications for New HGC and 3 Hong Kong Customers

Hutchison Global Communications Limited ("HGC") today announced that the company has bolstered its retail sales network enabling customers to subscribe to the full range of quality HGC services at all 3 retail outlets in Hong Kong. To celebrate the expanded retail sales network, HGC and 3 Hong Kong are joining forces to roll out special offers for both new HGC and 3 Hong Kong customers who can now enjoy the unprecedented communications convenience of fixed and mobile telecom services in a single price package.

The expanded retail network provides superb convenience to HGC customers who can now visit all of the 3Shops located throughout the territory, and subscribe to any HGC residential telecommunications services including broadband, fixed line telephone, Vfone and IPTV services.

Clara Kan, Head of Consumer Market for HGC, said, "An excellent retail sales network is an integral part of the extraordinary services that allow customers to access the latest and most comprehensive information about our products and services and choose the telecom services that best suit their needs. Owning the largest fibre-to-the-building (FTTB) telecommunications network in Hong Kong, HGC has an unrivaled edge in terms of network quality. Now, we have taken a further step forward to boost our retail sales network by partnering with 3 Hong Kong. All this is being carried out with a commitment to bringing even higher quality services to our customers."

HGC not only has an outstanding quality telecom network and sales channel but also unbeatable service offerings. To celebrate the expansion of retail sales network, HGC rolls out several irresistible offers, some of which are undertaken jointly with 3 Hong Kong. From now until 31 October 2005, new HGC customers and existing 3 Hong Kong customers can choose a special package and enjoy the best value in this new wave of promotion.

Any new HGC customers who choose a $98¹ monthly service plan for "HGC Residential Telephone Line" service or broadband phone service will upon successful installation of the relevant HGC service be eligible to redeem a dualband Sony Ericsson J300i handset² along with free access to designated 2G mobile service plan² provided by 3 Hong Kong during the contract period of the relevant HGC service. The same mobile handset and service plan will be given to any new HGC customers who choose the $168¹ monthly "HGC Broadband" service package.

At the same time, an array of fabulous offers has been unveiled exclusively for 3 Hong Kong customers: 3 Hong Kong customers who choose "HGC broadband", "HGC Residential Telephone Line" or broadband telephone services can take advantage of up to 40% of cost savings to enjoy monthly rates that are approximately as low as $107, $48 and $42 respectively. 3 Hong Kong customers who register for either the "HGC Residential Telephone Line" or broadband telephone service in addition to the "HGC Broadband" service will receive one more gift of a $50 Park N Shop cash coupon.

Ms. Kan further added, "HGC and 3 Hong Kong have been in collaboration to provide customers with the best-value-for-money products and services. This time around, our cooperation over the delivery of these extremely attractive offers represents the perfect union of fixed and mobile telecommunications."

For further details, please call HGC 24-hour customers service hotline: 1226.

Note 1:	This offer is applicable to eligible customer who has successfully registered the designated Hutchison Global Communications Limited "HGC Residential Telephone Line" service / broadband phone service / "HGC Broadband" service and the designated Hutchison Telephone Company Limited GSM service on or before 31 October, 2005. Customers are required to subscribe to "HGC Residential Telephone Line" service or broadband phone service of monthly service fee of HK$98 / "HGC Broadband" service of monthly service fee of HK$168 for a minimum contract period of 24 months and successfully install the relevant HGC service within a designated period from the date of registration to be eligible for this offer.
Note 2:	Customer is required to pay an upfront payment of HK$600 when redeeming the handset and registering the mobile service. Part of such upfront payments a prepayment for the MTR, tunnels and mobile services license fees (HK$10/month) while the remaining part of such upfront payment is for the handset which will be rebated to HGC's fixed service account in 24 equal monthly installments.
Note 3:	The mobile service and handset are provided under the service terms and conditions of Hutchison Telephone Company. HGC is not responsible for any claims or lost related to such mobile service and handset.