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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of April 2013
Commission File Number 1-15028
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
75/F, The Center,
99 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
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| Exhibit Number | ||
| 1 | Announcement dated April 19, 2013 in respect of the disclosure of the operational statistics of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited and its subsidiaries for the month of March 2013. | |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: April 22, 2013 | By: | /s/ Chang Xiaobing | ||||
| Name: Chang Xiaobing | ||||||
| Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
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Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 0762)
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Board is pleased to disclose the operational statistics of the Group for the month of March 2013.
The board of directors (the “Board”) of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (the “Company”) is pleased to disclose the operational statistics of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively the “Group”) for the month of March 2013.
Operational statistics for the month of March 2013 are as follows:
| March 2013 | ||
| MOBILE BUSINESS: | ||
| Aggregate Number of Mobile Subscribers |
250.708 million | |
| Net Additions of Mobile Subscribers |
4.593 million | |
| Of which: |
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| Aggregate Number of 3G Subscribers |
87.816 million | |
| Net Additions of 3G Subscribers |
4.332 million | |
| FIXED-LINE BUSINESS: | ||
| Aggregate Number of Broadband Subscribers (Note 4) |
60.913 million | |
| Net Additions of Broadband Subscribers |
0.658 million | |
| Aggregate Number of Local Access Subscribers |
91.275 million | |
| Net Additions of Local Access Subscribers |
(0.402) million | |
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Notes:
| 1 | All the Aggregate Numbers recorded for the month of March 2013 are aggregate data reported at 24:00 on 31 March 2013. |
| 2 | The accounting period of all Net Additions for the month of March 2013 is the period commencing from 0:00 on 1 March 2013 to 24:00 on 31 March 2013. |
| 3 | Net Additions of 3G Subscribers include 0.044 million 3G Data Card Subscribers. |
| 4 | To be comparable with other telecom operators, computation basis of Broadband Subscribers was adjusted from the current quarter as follows: including Internet leased line users and not applying LAN user account conversion. After adjustment, Broadband Subscribers were 58.540 million as at the end of 2012, 59.722 million as at the end of January 2013 and 60.255 million as at the end of February 2013. |
Caution Statement
The Board wishes to remind investors that the above operational statistics for the month of March 2013 are based on the Group’s internal records. Investors are cautioned not to unduly rely on such statistics. In the meantime, investors are advised to exercise caution in dealing in the shares of the Company.
As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises:
| Executive Directors: |
Chang Xiaobing, Lu Yimin, Tong Jilu and Li Fushen | |
| Non-executive Director: |
Cesareo Alierta Izuel | |
| Independent Non-executive Directors: |
Cheung Wing Lam Linus, Wong Wai Ming, John Lawson Thornton, Chung Shui Ming Timpson, Cai Hongbin and Law Fan Chiu Fun Fanny |
| By Order of the Board CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED CHU KA YEE Company Secretary |
Hong Kong, 19 April 2013
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