FORM 6-K


                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                        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, 2006

 (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
                 reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

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                Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
                      Securities Exchange Act of 1934. )

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               China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited
                    Building C, No. 156, Fuxingmennei Avenue
                                Xicheng District
                              Beijing, 100031 PRC







This Form 6-K consists of:

The notice of annual general meeting of China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong
Kong) Limited (the "Registrant"), made by the Registrant in English on April 3,
2006.









                                    SIGNATURE



         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
under-signed, thereunto duly authorized.



         CHINA NETCOM GROUP CORPORATION (HONG KONG) LIMITED



                          By  /s/ Miao Jianhua
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                          By  /s/ Mok Kam Wan
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                          Name:    Miao Jianhua and Mok Kam Wan

                          Title:   Joint Company Secretaries



Date:  April 3, 2006






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               CHINA NETCOM GROUP CORPORATION (HONG KONG) LIMITED
          (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability under the
                             Companies Ordinance)
                               (Stock Code: 906)

                        Notice of Annual General Meeting


Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of China Netcom Group
Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited will be held on 16 May 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in
The Ballroom, Island Shangri-la, Hong Kong for the following purposes:

As Ordinary Business:

1.     To receive and consider the financial statements for the year ended 31
       December 2005 and the Reports of the Directors and the Auditors.

2.     To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2005.

3.     To elect Directors.

4.     To re-appoint Auditors and authorise the Directors to fix their
       remuneration.

And as Special Business, to consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following
as ordinary resolutions:

                              ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

5.    "THAT:

      (a)   subject to paragraph (b) below, the exercise by the Directors
            during the Relevant Period of all the powers of the Company to
            purchase shares of US$0.04 each in the capital of the Company
            including any form of depositary receipt representing the right to
            receive such shares ("Shares") be and is hereby generally and
            unconditionally approved;

      (b)   the aggregate nominal amount of Shares which may be purchased on
            The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited or any other stock exchange
            on which securities of the Company may be listed and which is
            recognised for this purpose by the Securities and Futures
            Commission of Hong Kong and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
            pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed or
            represent more than 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of
            the share capital of the Company in issue at the date of passing
            this Resolution, and the said approval shall be limited
            accordingly;

      (c)   for the purpose of this Resolution "Relevant Period" means the
            period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever is the
            earlier of:

            (1)   the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the
                  Company;

            (2)   the expiration of the period within which the next annual
                  general meeting of the Company is required by law to be held;
                  and

            (3)   the revocation or variation of the authority given under this
                  Resolution by ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the
                  Company in general meeting."

6.     "THAT a general mandate be and is hereby unconditionally given to the
       Directors to exercise full powers of the Company to allot, issue and
       deal with additional shares in the Company (including the making and
       granting of offers, agreements and options which might require shares to
       be allotted, whether during the continuance of such mandate or
       thereafter) provided that, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a rights issue
       where shares are offered to shareholders on a fixed record date in
       proportion to their then holdings of shares; (ii) the exercise of
       options granted under any share option scheme adopted by the Company; or
       (iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the
       allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend in
       accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company, the
       aggregate nominal amount of the shares allotted shall not exceed the
       aggregate of:

      (a)   20 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital
            of the Company in issue at the date of passing this Resolution,
            plus

      (b)   (if the Directors are so authorised by a separate ordinary
            resolution of the shareholders of the Company) the nominal amount
            of the share capital of the Company repurchased by the Company
            subsequent to the passing of this Resolution (up to a maximum
            equivalent to 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the
            share capital of the Company in issue at the date of passing this
            Resolution).

            Such mandate shall expire at the earlier of:

            (1)   the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the
                  Company;

            (2)   the expiration of the period within which the next annual
                  general meeting of the Company is required by law to be held;
                  and

            (3)   the date of any revocation or variation of the mandate given
                  under this Resolution by ordinary resolution of the
                  shareholders of the Company at a general meeting."

7.     "THAT the Directors be and they are hereby authorised to exercise the
       powers of the Company referred to in the resolution set out in item 6 in
       the notice of this meeting in respect of the share capital of the
       Company referred to in paragraph (b) of such resolution."

                                                        By order of the Board
                                                             Miao Jianhua
                                                             Mok Kam Wan
                                                      Joint Company Secretaries

Hong Kong, 3 April 2006

Notes:

1.    Any member entitled to attend and vote at the above Meeting is entitled
      to appoint one or more proxies to attend and, on a poll, vote in his
      stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.

2.    In order to be valid, a form of proxy together with the power of attorney
      or other authority (if any) under which it is signed, or a notarially
      certified copy thereof, must be deposited at the Company's registered
      office at Room 6701, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong at
      least 48 hours before the time for holding the above Meeting. Completion
      and return of a form of proxy will not preclude a member from attending
      and voting in person if he is subsequently able to be present.

3.    The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend for the year
      ended 31 December 2005 of HK$0.466 per share and, if such dividend is
      declared by the members passing Resolution 2, it is expected to be paid
      on or about 6 June 2006 to those shareholders whose names appear on the
      Company's register of members on 16 May 2006.

4.    The register of members of the Company will be closed from 11 May 2006 to
      16 May 2006 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of
      shares in the Company will be effected. In order to qualify for the
      proposed final dividend, all transfers, accompanied by the relevant share
      certificates, must be lodged with the Company's registrar, Computershare
      Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, Room 1712-16, 17th Floor, Hopewell
      Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, not later than 4 p.m.
      on 10 May 2006.

5.    Concerning Resolution 5 above, the Directors wish to state that they will
      exercise the powers conferred thereby to repurchase shares of the Company
      in circumstances which they deem appropriate for the benefit of the
      shareholders. The Explanatory Statement containing the information
      necessary to enable the shareholders to make an informed decision on
      whether to vote for or against the resolution to approve the repurchase
      by the Company of its own shares, as required by the Rules Governing the
      Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited will be
      set out in a separate letter from the Company to be enclosed with the
      2005 Annual Report.

As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company
comprises Mr. Zhang Chunjiang, Dr. Tian Suning, Mr. Zhang Xiaotie, Mr. Miao
Jianhua and Mr. Jiang Weiping as executive directors, Ms. Li Liming, Mr Jose
Maria Alvarez-Pallete and Mr. Yan Yixun as non-executive directors and Mr. John
Lawson Thornton, Mr. Victor Cha Mou Zing, Dr. Qian Yingyi, Mr. Hou Ziqiang, and
Mr. Timpson Chung Shui Ming as independent non-executive directors.