Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Daily Summaries

 

 
                                                                                 SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES -                                                       PRINTED: 27/04/01  PAGE:   1
                                                                                      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Chinese Est H                  (00127)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :       2,381,481,464

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
LAU LUEN HUNG JOSEPH     24/04/01 1            1,335,761,668    1,333,849,668                                                                                                                                             

STOCK NAME :  Esprit Holdings                (00330)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :       1,122,368,345

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
FRIEDRICH JURGEN A       19/04/01 1,7            127,089,227      132,089,227                                                                                                                                             

STOCK NAME :  Great Eagle H                  (00041)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         552,123,908

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
LAW WAI DUEN NINA        20/04/01                323,493,421      323,413,421  LO KA SHUI                    323,258,042                                             CHAN SHIU CHICK                     1,455 N1         

                                                                               LO KAI SHUI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO YING SUI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO HUNG SUEN                                                                                                    

                                                                               LO WAI KI GWEN                                                                                                  

LO KA SHUI               20/04/01                335,188,593      335,108,593  LAW WAI DUEN NINA             323,258,042  GREEN JACKET LTD                6,507,441                                            N2         

                                                                               LO KAI SHAI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO YING SUI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO HUNG SUEN                                                                                                    

                                                                               LO WAI KI GWEN                                                                                                  

LO KAI SHUI              20/04/01                323,916,501      323,836,501  LAW WAI DUEN NINA             323,258,042  GOLDEN THEORY LTD                 658,459                                            N3         


                    * 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 :  Great Eagle H                  (00041)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         552,123,908

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
LO KAI SHUI              20/04/01                323,916,501      323,836,501  LO KA SHUI                                                                                                                      N3         

                                                                               LO YING SUI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO HUNG SUEN                                                                                                    

                                                                               LO WAI KI GWEN                                                                                                  

LO YING SUI              20/04/01                324,740,251      324,660,251  LAW WAI DUEN NINA             323,258,042  SOARING PROFITS LTD               300,000  LIM BOON TUANG LYNDA                3,662 N4         

                                                                               LO KA SHUI                                                                                                      

                                                                               LO KAI SHUI                                                                                                     

                                                                               LO HUNG SUEN                                                                                                    

                                                                               LO WAI KI GWEN                                                                                                  

STOCK NAME :  Guangdong Kelon - H shares     (00921)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         459,589,808

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC.  24/04/01 1,3,4,5         52,703,128       57,969,128                                             TEMPLETON GLOBAL ADVISO-       23,511,300                                                       
                                                                                                                          RS LTD                                     

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON INV COUNSEL L-          972,000                            
                                                                                                                          LC                                         

                                                                                                                          FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INV -        6,517,828                            
                                                                                                                          MANAGEMENT LTD                             

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEM-       21,702,000                            
                                                                                                                          ENT LTD                                    


                    * 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 :  Guangdong Kelon - H shares     (00921)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         459,589,808

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
TEMPLETON INTERNATIONAL- 24/04/01 1,3,4,5         51,731,128       56,641,128                                             TEMPLETON GLOBAL ADVISO-       23,511,300                                                       
 INC.                                                                                                                     RS LTD                                     

                                                                                                                          FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INV -        6,517,828                            
                                                                                                                          MANAGEMENT LTD                             

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEM-       21,702,000                            
                                                                                                                          ENT LTD                                    

TEMPLETON WORLDWIDE INC- 24/04/01 1,3,4,5         52,703,128       57,969,128                                             TEMPLETON GLOBAL ADVISO-       23,511,300                                                       
.                                                                                                                         RS LTD                                     

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON INV COUNSEL L-          972,000                            
                                                                                                                          LC                                         

                                                                                                                          FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INV -        6,517,828                            
                                                                                                                          MANAGEMENT LTD                             

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEM-       21,702,000                            
                                                                                                                          ENT LTD                                    

STOCK NAME :  HSBC China Fund                (00504)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :          24,375,813

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
MERKIN J EZRA            20/04/01 1,3,5,6          3,360,906        3,636,106                                             ARIEL FUND LTD                  2,003,100                                                       

                                                                                                                          GABRIEL CAPITAL L.P.            1,357,806                            


                    * 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 :  Henderson China                (00246)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         496,776,205

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
LEE SHAU KEE             20/04/01 1,5            290,748,477      290,608,477                                             PRIMEFORD INV LTD             175,000,000                                                       

                                                                                                                          QUANTUM OVERSEAS LTD           74,900,000                            

                                                                                                                          TIMSLAND LTD                   40,748,477                            

                                                                                                                          HENDERSON CAPITAL INT'L-          100,000                            
                                                                                                                           LTD                                       

STOCK NAME :  Liu Chong H Bank               (01111)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         435,000,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
LIU LIT CHUNG            24/04/01 4              236,814,995      236,854,995                                             LIU CHONG HING ESTATE C-      196,233,628  CHENG WAI KA CONNIE               408,367            
                                                                                                                          O LTD                                                             

                                                                                                                          THE BANK OF TOKYO MITSU-       40,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          BISHI LTD                                  

STOCK NAME :  Manulife                       (00945)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         482,165,256

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
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STOCK NAME :  South East GP                  (00726)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :       3,305,718,800

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
KWEE CAHYADI KUMALA      23/04/01 1,5            432,294,000      440,294,000                                             PRESTBURY INCORPORATED -      432,294,000                                                       
                                                                                                                          LTD                                        

PRESTBURY INCORPORATED - 23/04/01 1              432,294,000      440,294,000                                                                                                                                             
LIMITED                                                                                                                                                              


                    * 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 :  Vision Century                 (00535)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :       1,667,935,487

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
JIANG XIAOMING SIMON     25/08/00 1,5,8                 N.A.      500,000,000                                                                                                                                  N5         

JIANG XIAOMING SIMON     28/08/00 1,3,5          500,000,000             N.A.                                             NEW CENTURY RESOURCES L-      500,000,000                                            N6         
                                                                                                                          TD                                         

JIANG XIAOMING SIMON     29/09/00 1,5,8                 N.A.      500,000,000                                                                                                                                  N7         

NEW CENTURY RESOURCES L- 25/08/00 1,4,7                 N.A.      500,000,000                                                                                                                                  N5         
IMITED                                                                                                                                                               

NEW CENTURY RESOURCES L- 28/08/00 1,3,4          500,000,000             N.A.                                             CYBERCITY HOLDINGS LTD        500,000,000                                            N6         
IMITED                                                                                                                                                               

NEW CENTURY RESOURCES L- 29/09/00 4,7                   N.A.      500,000,000                                                                                                                                  N7         
IMITED                                                                                                                                                               

STOCK NAME :  Yue Fung Int'l                 (00965)        * ISC as at 24/04/01 :         963,200,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest                  Note
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- -----------
SIMPLY NOBLE LIMITED     23/04/01 3              190,548,000      184,342,000                                                                                                                                  N8         


                    * 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     Of the 323,493,421 shares, 323,258,042 shares are joint interests
       comprising 49,276,824 shares held by a discretionary trust of which
       the Director is a beneficiary and 273,981,218 shares in which the
       said discretionary trust is deemed to be interested.

N2     Of the 335,188,593 shares, 323,258,042 shares are joint interests
       comprising 49,276,824 shares held by a discretionary trust of which
       the Director is a beneficiary and 273,981,218 shares in which the
       said discretionary trust is deemed to be interested.

N3     Of the 323,916,501 shares, 323,258,042 shares are joint interests
       comprising 49,276,824 shares held by a discretionary trust of which
       the Director is a beneficiary and 273,981,218 shares in which the
       said discretionary trust is deemed to be interested.

N4     Of the 324,740,251 shares, 323,258,042 shares are joint interests
       comprising 49,276,824 shares held by a discretionary trust of which
       the Director is a beneficiary and 273,981,218 shares in which the
       said discretionary trust is deemed to be interested.

N5     As at 25/08/00, New Century Resources Limited disposed of 4,500,000
       shares in CyberCity Holdings Limited and ceased to own one third of
       the issued share capital of CyberCity Holdings Limited.

N6     As at 28/08/00, New Century Resources Limited acquired 2,672,264
       shares in CyberCity Holdings Limited and it owned one third of the
       issued share capital of CyberCity Holdings Limited.

N7     As at 29/09/00, CyberCity Holdings Limited issued  new shares to a
       third party and diluted the shareholding of New Century Resources
       Limited in CyberCity Holdings Limited and New Century Resources
       Limited ceased to have one third control in CyberCity Holdings Limited
       accordingly.

N8     Date of transaction : 23/04/01 - 25/04/01

N9     Exercise of share option.

N10    Consideration per unit : $0.83 - $0.87

N11    Appointed as a director of the Company with effect from 24/04/01.

N12    Consideration per unit : $8.80 - $8.90

N13    Equity-Linked-Note at strike of HK$9.50 due on August 1, 2001, with an
       obligation to take back 5,000,000 ordinary shares of HK$0.10 each in
       the Company (the "Share") on August 1, 2001 if the price of the Share
       is below HK$9.50.

N14    Total consideration : HK$42,397,550

N15    Acquisitions were made from 20/04/01 to 24/04/01 at prices ranging
       from $11.45 to $11.70 per share.

N16    Of the 332,640,000 shares in Panda-Recruit Limited, 331,140,000 shares
       are held by Century Faith Investment Limited, an approximately 66.67%
       owned subsidiary of Great Eagle Holdings Limited and Lo Ka Shui is
       deemed to have corporate interest in said shares, and 1,500,000 shares
       are personal interest of Lo Ka Shui.

N17    Appointed as a director of the Company on 20/04/01.

N18    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 24/04/01 : 482,165,131

       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 11/F., One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View
           Street, 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 arrange-
           ments regarding inspection at the SEHK please contact the SEHK
           SDI Unit (Mr. Chan (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.

N19    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       DIRECTORS' AND CHIEF EXECUTIVES' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT
  
       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 24/04/01 : 482,165,131

       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.  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.