General Information
China Mobile Limited (the “Company”) was incorporated in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (“Hong Kong”) of the People’s
Republic of China (the “PRC”) on 3 September 1997. The principal activities of the Company and its subsidiaries (together referred to as
the “Group”) are the provision of mobile telecommunications and related services in Mainland China and in Hong Kong (For the purpose of
preparing these consolidated financial statements, Mainland China refers to the PRC excluding Hong Kong, Macau Special Administrative Region
of the PRC and Taiwan). The Company’s ultimate holding company is China Mobile Communications Corporation (“CMCC”). The address of
the Company’s registered office is 60th Floor, The Center, 99 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong.
The shares of the Company were listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “HKEx”) on 23 October 1997 and the American
Depositary Shares of the Company were listed on the New York Stock Exchange on 22 October 1997.
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