China Life Insurance Company Limited
(LFC)
China Life Insurance Company Limited was established in the People's Republic of China on 30 June 2003 as a joint stock company with limited liability as part of a group restructuring of China Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries. The Company is a life insurance company in China. It provides a range of insurance products, including individual life insurance, group life insurance, accident insurance and health insurance products. The Company had nearly 70 million individual and group life insurance policies, annuity contracts and long-term health insurance policies in force as of December 31, 2005. It also offers accident and short-term health insurance policies to individuals and groups. The Company's three principal business segments are: Individual life insurance, which offers participating and non-participating life insurance and annuities to individuals; Group life insurance, which offers participating and non-participating life insurance and annuities products to companies and institutions; and Accident and health insurance, which offers short-term accident insurance and health insurance to individuals and groups. Individual life insurance business comprises long-term products, including long-term health and accident insurance products, meaning products having a term of more than one year at the date of their issuance. Group life insurance business comprises long-term products. The Company's accident and health insurance business comprises short-term products, meaning products having a term of one year or less at the date of their execution. The Company offers a variety of life insurance and annuity products to individuals, providing a range of coverage for the whole length of a policyholder's life. Its individual life insurance and annuity products consist of whole life and term life insurance, endowment insurance and annuities. The Company offers life insurance and annuity products to individuals, primarily through a distribution force comprised of approximately 640,000 exclusive agents operating in approximately 12,000 field offices throughout China, as well as other non-dedicated agencies located at branch offices of banks, post offices and other organizations. The Company operates in a highly regulated industry. As of December 31, 2005, the Company had approximately 76,000 employees.
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CHINA TELECOM CP
(CHA)
China Telecom (CHA) (http://www.chinatelecom.com.cn) is the largest fixed service telecommunications provider in China, which includes data, Internet, and the XiaoLingTong PAS wireless system. China Telecom is the leading provider of wireline telecommunications services in China, providing voice, data, image, multimedia and telecommunications and information services in 20 municipalities, provinces and autonomous regions in China with a subscriber base exceeding 200 million.
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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited
(CHU)
China Unicom is the world's third largest mobile telecommunications operator. The Company is engaged in the cellular business (both GSM and CDMA) in 30 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China. The Company also provides international and domestic long distance calls, data communications and Internet connectivity. As of December 31, 2004, the Company had more than 112 million GSM and CDMA cellular subscribers
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China Medical Technologies, Inc.
(CMED)
China Medical Technologies, Inc. is a China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets products in China using HIFU, for the treatment of solid cancers and benign tumors. China Medical believes that it is a leader in the design and development of HIFU tumor therapy devices in China. In addition, China Medical believes that it is the first China-based company to offer an advanced in-vitro diagnostics system, or IVD system, using enhanced chemiluminescence, or ECLIA, technology to detect and monitor various diseases and disorders through laboratory evaluation and analysis of blood, urine or other body fluids.
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PETROCHINA CO ADS
(PTR)
PetroChina Company Limited (PetroChina) was established as a joint stock company with limited liabilities under the Company Law of the People's Republic of China (the PRC) on November 5, 1999 as part of the restructuring of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). In the restructuring, CNPC injected into PetroChina most of the assets and liabilities of CNPC relating to its exploration and production, refining and marketing, chemicals and natural gas businesses. The Company's strategy is to continue to address the opportunities and challenges arising from its recent creation and its ongoing transformation into an efficient, profit-oriented, competitive and integrated oil and gas company. The Company has always and conscientiously complied with the requirements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the 'HKSE'), The New York Stock Exchange, Inc. and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as well as other regulatory requirements. The Company markets a wide range of refined products, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and lubricants, through an extensive network of sales personnel and independent distributors and a broad wholesale and retail distribution system across China.
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China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
(SNP)
Sinopec, the China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation is one of the major petroleum companies in China. Sinopec's business includes oil and gas exploration, refining, and marketing; production and sales of petrochemicals, chemical fibers, chemical fertilizers, and other chemical products; storage and pipeline transportation of crude oil and natural gas; import, export and import/export agency business of crude oil, natural gas, refined oil products, petrochemicals, and other chemicals.
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