China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited provided earnings guidance for the full year ended December 31, 2012. Due to the expansion of the 3G and broadband user base, the revenue of the company in 2012 had grown steadily and rapidly and the growth rate of the revenue had exceeded that of the costs and expenses of the company. For the reasons above, the company expects that the profit attributable to equity holders of the company for the year ended 31 December 2012 is estimated to increase by over 50% compared to the profit attributable to equity holders of the company for the year ended 31 December 2011.