Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Daily Summaries
 
                                                                             SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES                                                 PRINTED: 21/01/00  PAGE:   1
                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  CCT Telecom                    (0138)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :       1,302,228,879

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CAPITAL INTEREST LIMITE- 14/01/00 1,3,4,5        290,679,287      284,741,787                                             BILLBOSS ASSETS LTD           235,294,787                            
D                                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                          KIU YIN INV CO LTD             55,384,500                            

STOCK NAME :  Chevalier iTech                (0508)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :         836,597,558

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHEVALIER INTERNATIONAL- 14/01/00 1,6            508,574,666      508,238,666                                             FIRSTLAND CO LTD               76,480,000                            
 HOLDINGS LIMITED                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                          COKIN LTD                     167,564,000                            

CHOW YEI CHING           14/01/00 1,3,7          540,574,666      540,238,666                                             FIRSTLAND CO LTD               10,820,000                            

                                                                                                                          COKIN LTD                     167,564,000                            

                                                                                                                          SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BAN-       80,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          K (NOMS) LTD                               

                                                                                                                          LIU CHONG HING (NOMS) L-      250,190,666                            
                                                                                                                          TD                                         

STOCK NAME :  Chinese Est H                  (0127)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :       2,082,018,563

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
LAU LUEN HUNG JOSEPH     17/01/00 1            1,059,791,868    1,059,623,868                                                                                                                  


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Founder (HK)                   (0418)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :       1,108,699,893

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
MEXICAN GOLD LIMITED     19/01/00 3,6            157,500,000      195,000,000                                                                                                                  

STOCK NAME :  Manulife                       (0945)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :         499,425,125

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
     N4                                                                                                                                                                                      

STOCK NAME :  Plotio Holdings                (0499)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :         667,320,233

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHUNG LAI HA             17/01/00                343,198,000      339,198,000                                                                                                                  

LAI YIU KEUNG            17/01/00                343,198,000      339,198,000                                                                                                                  

STOCK NAME :  Sichuan Express - H shares     (0107)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :         895,320,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
DONG PING                17/01/00 1              100,660,000      100,790,000  FENG XIAO FENG                 43,000,000                                             ZHAO YUE                        1,414,000

DONG PING                18/01/00 1              100,080,000      100,660,000  FENG XIAO FENG                 43,000,000                                             ZHAO YUE                        1,414,000

STOCK NAME :  Symphony Hold                  (1223)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :       4,153,341,612

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
MERCANTILE DIAMOND CORP- 19/01/00 1,3,5,6      1,176,552,045    1,203,440,045                                                                                                                  
ORATION                                                                                                                                                              


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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STOCK NAME :  Symphony Hold                  (1223)         * ISC as at 20/01/00 :       4,153,341,612

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
SEARCH ASIA PACIFIC (BV- 19/01/00 1,3,4,5,6    1,251,026,045    1,336,186,045                                             SEARCH ASIA PACIFIC LTD        74,474,000                            
I) LIMITED                                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                          MERCANTILE DIAMOND CORP     1,176,552,045                            

SEARCH PACIFIC LIMITED   19/01/00 1,3,4,5,6    1,251,026,045    1,336,186,045                                             SEARCH ASIA PACIFIC LTD        74,474,000                            

                                                                                                                          MERCANTILE DIAMOND CORP     1,176,552,045                            


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.

                                                                                         *****  END OF REPORT  *****


NOTES:



N1     Exercise of share options

N2     Consideration per unit : $0.66 - $0.69

N3     The number of option shares was adjusted due to the rights issue of
       the Company.

N4     SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 20/01/00 : 499,425,125

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, 10% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to
           the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC").  Reports made by 10%
           shareholders, if any, can be found in OSC website www.sedar.com.
           MFC has agreed to monitor the OSC Weekly Bulletin and Insider Early
           Warning Report Press Releases every two weeks and if any reports by
           or concerning 10% shareholders and filed, MFC will provide a hard
           copy to the SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong public.  So far,
           the SEHK has not received any such reports from MFC.
    
       2.  Under U.S. law, 5% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to the
           U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") pursuant to Schedule
           13G/13D of the Securities and Exchange Act 1934 of the United States.
           Up-to-date reports made by 5% shareholders, if any, can be found in
           SEC website at www.sec.gov.  MFC has agreed to monitor the SEC
           website every two weeks and if any reports on 5% shareholders are
           filed, MFC will provide a hard copy to the SEHK for inspection by
           the Hong Kong public.  So far, the SEHK has not received any such
           reports from MFC.

       3.  Hard copies of filings or reports provided by MFC under paragraphs 1
           and 2 above (if any) are available for inspection at the SEHK's
           office at UG/F, V-Heun Building, 128-140 Queen's Road Central,
           Hong Kong, and upon request in writing to MFC at MFC's office at
           Manulife Plaza, The Lee Gardens, 48th Floor, 33 Hysan Avenue,
           Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.  For enquiries or arrangements regarding
           inspection at the SEHK please contact the SEHK SDI Unit (Miss Chin
           (2840-3707) or Miss Tsui (2840-3769)).

       * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
         recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
         not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights issue,
         bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these
         figures.

N5     SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       DIRECTORS' AND CHIEF EXECUTIVES' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 20/01/00 : 499,425,125

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, "insiders" including directors of MFC have
           to file reports to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC")
           in Form 55 pursuant to the Ontario Securities Act.  MFC has agreed
           to provide Forms 55 filed by MFC in Canada to the SEHK at the same
           time as they are filed in Canada.  No Form 55 filings have been
           made by MFC today.
        
       2.  MFC is presently a "foreign private issuer" under U.S. law.  As
           such, no directors of MFC are required to make any disclosure of
           interests filings under the Securities Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  
    
       *  ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
          recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
          not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights issue,
          bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these
          figures.