| China Telecom Ranked 204th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2021 | ||
China Telecom ranked 204th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the year 2021, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profit, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom Honored with Three Awards including "Platinum Award", "Best CEO" and "Best Investor Relations Team" by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance" in the poll of "ESG Corporate Awards 2020" by The Asset. The Company attained the award for the 12th consecutive year. In addition, the Company was also honored with the following top awards:
Organized by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia, "ESG Corporate Awards 2020" is now in its 20th year, the longest running ESG awards in Asia. "Platinum Award" recognizes companies' attainment in comprehensive categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management, corporate governance, social and environmental responsibility and investor relations. "Best CEO" rewards a range of leadership qualities and attributes including inspirational leadership, strategic thinking, team- and relationship-building, effective communication and change management. "Best Investor Relations Team" recognizes IR team's contribution in terms of day-to-day achievements, successful troubleshooting and initiatives they have been taken in newer arenas. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Ranked No.7 of "Top 100 Reports Worldwide" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2019 Annual Report "Connecting Infinity, Empowering Future" ranked No.7 of "Top 100 Reports Worldwide" (No.1 in Asia Pacific) in LACP 2019 Vision Awards by the League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP). They also received a number of platinum and gold awards in categories including telecommunications and technology industries, among others. In addition, the Company's print Annual Report has earned gold award in 2020 International ARC Awards. This year, the LACP 2019 Vision Awards drew nearly 1,000 submissions from a broad range of countries and industries as well as organizations with various scales. The number of submissions was one of the largest ever, and the competition was exceptionally tough. The International ARC Awards, also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" by financial media, is the world's largest and independent international competition honouring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. The Awards are globally recognized, providing a platform for the highest standards in the annual report industry. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" by Bloomberg Businessweek / Chinese Edition | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" - the category of market capitalization over HK$20 billion in the second ESG Leading Enterprise Awards 2020 organized by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition, a leading business magazine in the Greater China region offering in-depth coverage with local insights and a global perspective, and Deloitte, a leading global professional services provider. The ESG Leading Enterprise Awards 2020 aims at encouraging enterprises to adopt Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) best practices and enhance transparency in ESG reporting and disclosure, ultimately to foster a sustainable business culture with positive impact on the environment and society. The awards are adjudicated by a panel of professional judges including economists, financial analysts and accountants, ensuring objectivity and credibility of the assessment process. |
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| China Telecom Honored with Asia's Best Awards in CEO, CFO and CSR | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded with the following corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Award 2020", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a prestigious regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Awards" recognizes corporates' achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations. These awards are in the tradition of the high standards set and uphold by Corporate Governance Asia, the authoritative voice in corporate governance practices in the region. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in the "Corporate Governance Asia Recognition Awards 2019", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a prestigious regional journal on corporate governance. It is the 13th time the Company honored with this award. Mr. Ke Ruiwen, Executive Director, Chairman and CEO, was accredited the "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Award 2019". "Corporate Governance Asia Recognition Awards" honors corporates who have outstanding performance on various aspects including quality of management, their business model, growth prospects, financial performance and relative position in their industries. Corporate Governance Asia honors corporates that remain in good standing as far as corporate governance is concerned. |
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" by Institutional Investor for the Tenth Consecutive Year | ||
China Telecom was voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the 2020 All-Asia-Executive Team Poll organized by Institutional Investor, a highly regarded financial magazine. The Company received this accolade every single year in the poll's ten-year history.The poll, organized to recognize top companies and executives in the region, received votes from over 1,900 portfolio managers and buy-side analysts and over 600 sell-side analysts. China Telecom and its key executives also ranked top three in multiple categories in the "Telecommunications" sector:
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| China Telecom Ranked 158th in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2020 | ||
China Telecom ranked 158th by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2020. (Fortune August 2020 issue) |
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| China Telecom Voted as "No.1 Best Telecommunications Company in Asia" by FinanceAsia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by portfolio managers and analysts around the globe as "No.1 Best Telecommunications Company in Asia", at the "Asia's Best Managed Companies Poll 2020" by FinanceAsia, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. The Company's Chairman and CEO, Mr. Ke Ruiwen, was voted as "No.2 Best CEO in China". In total, China Telecom swept seven top awards as follows:
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| China Telecom Ranked 174th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2020 | ||
China Telecom ranked 174th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the year 2020, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profit, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "Platinum Award" and "Highly Commended Initiative in Innovation" by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance" in the poll of "ESG Corporate Awards 2019" by The Asset. The Company attained the award for the 11th consecutive year. In addition, the Company's "Cloudification in 5G" strategy was awarded "Highly Commended Initiative in Innovation". Organized by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia, "ESG Corporate Awards 2019" is now in its 19th year, the longest running ESG awards in Asia. "Platinum Award" recognizes companies' attainment in comprehensive categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management, corporate governance, social and environmental responsibility and investor relations. "Highly Commended Initiative in Innovation" honors companies which have designed and applied a business strategy that has taken the company to the next level by embracing new ways of doing business. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "Listed Company Awards of Excellence 2019" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "Listed Company Awards of Excellence 2019 - Main Board" by Hong Kong Economic Journal (HKEJ) as recognition for the Company's outstanding achievements in corporate governance, business performance and development prospects. "Listed Company Awards of Excellence" has been organized by HKEJ for four consecutive years, to recognize listed companies with excellence in financial results, value creation for investors and good corporate governance. The award has stringent assessment process. By adopting a professional stock tracking system, candidates of the award were short-listed according to four criteria, including relative stock performance against Hang Seng Index in the same period, number of recommendations made by professional stock commentators and industry leaders as well as average annual profit growth. The short-listed companies were further reviewed and assessed by a judging panel of professionals from different sectors. |
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| China Telecom Ranked No.1 in IR Magazine's "The Global Top 50 - Best in Communications Sector" for the Second Consecutive Year | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited ranked No. 1 in IR Magazine.'s 2019 "The Global Top 50 - Best in Communications Sector". The Company attained this award for the second consecutive year. "The Global Top 50 awards" was based on IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts across the world for its regional awards programs in Brazil, Canada, Europe, Greater China, South East Asia and the US. For the Global Top 50 list, companies' performance in the regional awards were assessed across six categories: best investor relations officer, best corporate governance, best financial reporting, best investor meetings, best use of technology and best overall investor relations. The best companies were then identified and included in the Global Top 50 list. One company from each sector was presented with "The Global Top 50 awards". China Telecom became the winner in the global communications sector for the second consecutive year against strong competition from other finalists which are all communications giants. The Company further stood out as being a winner from Asia when winners of 7 out of the 10 sectors are North America and Europe-originated. |
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| China Telecom Honored With the Ninth "Golden Bauhinia Awards" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honored with "The Best Listed Company" in the ninth "Golden Bauhinia Awards". In addition, Mr. Ke Ruiwen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was honored with "Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year". The "Golden Bauhinia Awards", which was jointly organized by Hong Kong Tai Kung Wen Wei Media Group with government bureaus, renowned industry organizations, chambers of commerce and financial institutions in Hong Kong and mainland China, was determined based on relative and integrated assessments of listed companies and their senior executives, as well as securities firms in Hong Kong and mainland China. Its objective is to provide a credible platform to enhance the image and status of Chinese companies in the international arena and facilitate economic cooperation among the cross-strait four regions. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won Two Accolades in HKMA 2019 Best Annual Reports Awards | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2018 Annual Report "Intelligent Transformation to Co-share Value of Innovation" earned two accolades at the Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA) 2019 Best Annual Reports Awards, including "Excellence Award for H share & Red Chip Entries" and "Citation for Environmental, Social and Governance Disclosure". Organized by HKMA since 1973, the Best Annual Reports Awards was designed to honor the publication of accurate, informative, well-presented and aesthetically pleasing annual reports by both general companies and non-profit making and charitable organizations. The judging criteria include conformity with accounting standards, the disclosure requirements of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) and Hong Kong Companies Ordinance, provision of information relating to ESG, overall presentation, understandability and clarity, summary of past results and highlights, management discussion and analysis, indications of prospects, promptness of reporting and accessibility on the organization's website. This year, a total of 83 reports were reviewed by the Panel of Adjudicators which comprised of accounting and financial professionals, company secretaries, scholars and veteran corporate communications professionals. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Ranked No.3 of "Top 100 Reports Worldwide" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2018 Annual Report (print and online versions) "Intelligent Transformation to Co-share Value of Innovation" has won in total six platinum awards and five gold awards, and ranked No.3 of "Top 100 Reports Worldwide" (No.1 in Asia Pacific) in LACP 2018 Vision Awards by the League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP), marking one of the best award-winning records of the Company since its participation in the competition. In addition, the Company's print Annual Report has earned 3 gold awards in 2019 International ARC Awards. This year, the LACP 2018 Vision Awards drew nearly 1,000 submissions from a broad range of countries and industries as well as organizations with various scales, and yet only one out of five received award-level recognition. LACP commended the winning annual reports for demonstrating an outstanding focus on shareholders, their interests, and their need to understand the strategic and tactical decisions made by companies, delivering a highly applicable and persuasive message. The International ARC Awards, also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" by financial media, is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. The Awards are globally recognized, providing a platform for the highest standards in the annual report industry. |
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" by Institutional Investor for the Ninth Consecutive Year | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the 2019 All-Asia-Executive Team Poll organized by Institutional Investor, a highly regarded financial magazine. The Company received this accolade every single year in the poll's nine-year history. The poll, organized to recognize top companies and executives in the region, received votes from over 1,800 buy-side investors and over 600 sell-side analysts. Moreover, China Telecom and its key executives also ranked 2nd place in multiple categories in the "Telecommunications" sector:
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| China Telecom Ranked 141st in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2019 | ||
China Telecom ranked 141st by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2019. (Fortune July 2019 issue) |
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| China Telecom Honored with "Best Investor Relations Company", "Best Corporate Communications" and "Asia's Best CFO" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honored with the following corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Awards 2019", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a prestigious regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Awards" recognizes corporates' achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations. |
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| China Telecom Ranked "No. 1 Best Managed Company" in China by FinanceAsia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited snatched six China awards in "Asia's Best Managed Companies Poll 2019" by FinanceAsia:
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| China Telecom Honored with "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded, for the 12th time, "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in the "Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards 2018", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a prestigious regional journal on corporate governance. "Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards" honors corporates who have outstanding performance on various aspects including quality of management, their business model, growth prospects, financial performance and relative position in their industries. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 168th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2019 | ||
China Telecom ranked 168th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2019, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profit, assets and market value. | ||
| China Telecom Received "Platinum Award", "Best CEO" and Other Three Awards by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited has won five awards in total by The Asset, achieving remarkable results. The Company was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance" in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2018" by The Asset. Only six companies have received the Platinum recognition for 10 consecutive years, of which China Telecom was the only telecommunications company that received such an honor. In addition, China Telecom and its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Yang Jie, were also honored with four other top awards.
Organized by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia, "Corporate Awards 2018" is now in its 18th year, the longest running ESG awards in Asia. "Platinum Award" recognizes companies' attainment in comprehensive categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management, corporate governance, social and environmental responsibility and investor relations. "Best CEO" rewards a range of leadership qualities and attributes including inspirational leadership, strategic thinking, team- and relationship-building, effective communication and change management. "Best Initiative in Diversity and Inclusion" honors companies which have adopted policies, programs and practices that promote and strengthen diversity and inclusion within the organization as well as in the community and industry. "Best Investor Relations Team" recognizes IR team's contribution in terms of day-to-day achievements, successful troubleshooting and initiatives they have been taken in newer arenas. In addition, "Highly Commended Initiative in Innovation" honors companies which have designed and applied a business strategy that has taken the company to the next level by embracing new ways of doing business. |
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| China Telecom Named "Best Investor Relations Management Company" by Sina Finance | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "Best Investor Relations Management Company" in the inaugural "Golden Lion Award". Organized by Sina Finance, a mainstream financial media in mainland China, "Golden Lion Award" was designed to honor top-tier Hong Kong listed companies. This year, more than 1,000 listed companies participated in the award. Professionals from financial regulators and major domestic securities brokers, as well as veteran journalists formed an authoritative judging panel to evaluate companies according to criteria such as annual report data, records from regulators and companies' performance in the capital market over the past year. The judging panel selected the leading corporates in each award category as the winner, based on its evaluation as well as results of online voting by netizens. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "Listed Company Awards of Excellence 2018" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "Listed Company Awards of Excellence 2018 - Main Board" by Hong Kong Economic Journal (HKEJ) as recognition for the Company's outstanding achievements in corporate governance, business performance and development prospects. "Listed Company Awards of Excellence" has been organized by HKEJ for three consecutive years, to recognize listed companies with excellence in financial results, value creation for investors and good corporate governance. The award has stringent assessment process. By adopting a professional stock tracking system, candidates of the award were short-listed according to four criteria, including relative stock performance against Hang Seng Index in the same period, number of recommendations made by professional stock commentators and industry leaders as well as average annual profit growth. The short-listed companies were further reviewed and assessed by a judging panel of professionals from different sectors. All assessment data was then audited by KPMG. |
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| China Telecom Named No.1 in "The Global Top 50 - Best in Communications Sector" by IR Magazine | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was delighted to be named No. 1 in "The Global Top 50 - Best in Communications Sector"by IR Magazine. "The Global Top 50 awards" was based on IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts across the world for its regional awards programs in Canada, US, Europe, Greater China and South East Asia. Last year, the Company ranked No. 1 in "The Global Top 50 Awards 2017". In 2018, IR Magazine changed the format to rank companies by sector and winners of individual sector gets highest number of nominations from investors. China Telecom became the winner in the global communications sector against competition from other finalists which are all communication giants. The Company further stood out as being a winner from Asia when winners of 8 out of the 10 sectors are North America and Europe-originated. In addition, China Telecom bagged the Best IR Website Award in the "IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2018", showing investors' recognition of the Company's dedication to improving the accessibility of corporate information and user-friendliness of the online platform, among other communication channels. |
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| China Telecom's 2017 Annual Report Received 19 Gold Accolades in World-class Competitions | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2017 Annual Report (print and online versions) "Co-Building Our Smart Future" has won 19 gold accolades in global competitions, achieving remarkable performance this year. In addition, the Company stood out from global competitors and set a new record by winning the Grand Award on cover design in 2018 International ARC Awards. The 2018 International ARC Awards, also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" by financial media, is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. The Awards are globally recognized, providing a platform for the highest standards in the annual report industry. China Telecom's 2017 Annual Report won 12 gold awards, and was the only telecommunications company that has been granted the Grand Award in this most participated event of the year. In addition, China Telecom won 7 gold awards in LACP 2017 Vision Awards, organized by League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP). More than 1,000 entries were received from a score of countries worldwide in this year's competition. |
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in Institutional Investor Poll | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was delighted to be voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the All-Asia-Executive Team Poll 2018 by Institutional Investor, a prestigious financial magazine. The Company won this award every single year of the poll's eight-year history. The poll received votes from a record total of over 3,500 buy-side investors and nearly 1,000 sell-side analysts that represent an estimated US$1.6 trillion in Asian (ex-Japan) equities in order to elect and rank distinguished companies and executives in the region. China Telecom and its key executives also received top three rankings in multiple categories in the "Telecommunications" sector:
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Outstanding Company" in Asiamoney Poll | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted as "Most Outstanding Company in Hong Kong - Telecommunication Services Sector" in the Asia's Outstanding Companies Poll 2018 by Asiamoney, and was the only telecom operator in China and Hong Kong to receive such honor. Asiamoney invited over 2,000 sell-side analysts and 7,000 investors from more than 3,000 institutions to participate in the survey, nominating the top companies in various sectors. The "Outstanding Company" winners racked up the most votes in their respective regions, demonstrating the voters' recognition of their stable business models, innovative approaches to their industries, strong leadership in their sectors and locations, and most importantly their worthiness of recognition. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 141st in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2018 | ||
China Telecom ranked 141st by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2018. (Fortune July 2018 issue) |
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| China Telecom Honored with "Best CEO", "Best CFO" and "Best Investor Relations" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honored with the following corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Awards 2018", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Awards" recognizes corporates' achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations. These awards are in the tradition of the high standards set and uphold by Corporate Governance Asia, the authoritative voice in corporate governance practices in the region. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 174th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2018 | ||
China Telecom ranked 174th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2018, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profit, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom Named "Most Honored Company" by FinanceAsia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was named "Most Honored Company (2009-2018)", at the "Asia's Best Managed Companies Poll 2018" by FinanceAsia. "Most Honored Company (2009-2018)" is a special accolade by FinanceAsia in recognition of China Telecom's remarkable award-winning track record in previous "Asia's Best Managed Companies Polls", as well as the Company's unflagging pursuit and outstanding achievement in overall corporate governance, investor relations and corporate social responsibility, during the past decade since 2009. In addition, the Company also snatched five No. 2 China awards:
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| China Telecom Honored with "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in the "Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards 2017", organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional journal on corporate governance. It is the 11th time the Company honored with this award. In addition, Mr. Yang Jie, Chairman & CEO, was honored with "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Award 2017". "Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards" honors corporates who have outstanding performance on various aspects including quality of management, their business model, growth prospects, financial performance and relative position in their industries. Corporate Governance Asia honors corporates that remain in good standing as far as corporate governance is concerned. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with "Platinum Award", "Best Initiative in Innovation" and "Best CEO" by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance" in the "Corporate Awards 2017" by The Asset. "Transformation 3.0", the Company's step-up transformation strategy established in 2016 with an aim to create superior and leading intelligent network in a more highly-efficient way, build a win-win business ecology in a more open way, and promote flexible synergic smart operation, was awarded "Best Initiative in Innovation". In addition, Mr. Yang Jie, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of China Telecom, was honored with "Best CEO in Telecommunications" award. Organized by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia, "Corporate Awards 2017" is now in its 17th year, the longest running ESG awards in Asia. "Platinum Award" recognizes companies' attainment in comprehensive categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management, corporate governance, social and environmental responsibility and investor relations. Assessment is based on a stringent point-score system and feedback from the investment community. "Best Initiative in Innovation" honors business strategy that has taken the company to the next level by embracing new ways of doing business, including product or service advancements or digital enhancement. "Best CEO" rewards a range of leadership qualities and attributes including inspirational leadership, strategic thinking, team- and relationship-building, effective communication and change management. |
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| China Telecom Awarded "Best Investor Relations Company" by Country & Sector | ||
China Telecom was voted as the "Best in China" among other large cap corporations in the country at IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2017. In addition, the Company was honored as "Best in Telecommunication Services sector" amid fierce competition in this category; nominees include the large telecommunications service providers and the leading telecommunications infrastructure service provider in the region. IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2017 was presented by two types of awards categories this year, namely researched and self-nominated, both recognizing and celebrating the success of those individuals and companies that are leading the way in the IR community. Both investors and analysts were asked to vote for the company giving them the best IR service in each award under researched categories. |
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" by Institutional Investor | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited ranked as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the All-Asia-Executive Team Poll seven years in a row since the poll's inauguration. China Telecom and its key executives also achieved top three rankings in the categories in the Telecommunications sector, namely:
The Poll was organized by Institutional Investor, a highly regarded financial magazine. The 2017 ranking, organized for the seventh year to recognize top Asia (ex-Japan) region's companies and executives, received opinions from over 3,900 investment professionals at 980 financial institutions that collectively manage an estimated US$1.5 trillion in Asian equities. |
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| China Telecom's 2016 Annual Report Receives Nine Top Accolades in World-class Competitions | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2016 Annual Report (The Annual Report) (print and online versions) "An Intelligent Touch to Brighten the Future" has won nine top accolades in global competitions:
LACP 2016 Vision Awards, organized by League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP), received 1,000 entries from almost two dozen countries worldwide, and The Annual Report earned a total score of 99 out of 100. The 2017 International ARC Awards, also dubbed as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" by financial media, is the world's largest and independent international competition honouring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. The 2017 Galaxy Awards, participated by professionals from over 50 countries, honours outstanding achievement in product and service marketing and is the only competition that is judged by peers in the profession. The W³ Awards recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award winning sites, videos and marketing programs, and is the first major web competition to be accessible to companies of all sizes. |
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| China Telecom Ranks Global No. 1 in IR Magazine's Global Top 50 Awards 2017 | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited ("China Telecom" or "the Company"; HKEx: 00728; NYSE: CHA) ranks No. 1 in IR Magazine's "Global Top 50 Awards 2017". The Awards was based on IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts across the world for its regional awards programs in Europe, Brazil, Canada, US, Greater China and South East Asia. Last year, China Telecom ranked No. 2 in the "Global Top 50 Awards". The Global Top 50 in 2017 comprises of 21 US companies, followed by 13 companies from Europe. Greater China and Canada provide five issuers each, while four come from Brazil and two from South East Asia. China Telecom has climbed over the year to claim the crown in the Global Top 50 and takes the top spot in global rankings. The above honor reaffirms China Telecom's excellence in investor relations and corporate governance, and strong commitment to a high standard of transparency. The Company maintains top standard not only among regional large cap corporations, but is also highly recognized by the investment community globally. China Telecom would like to express its sincere thanks to the investors and analysts for their continuous support. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 142nd in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2017 | ||
China Telecom ranked 142nd in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2017, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 133rd in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2017 | ||
China Telecom ranked 133rd by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2017. (Fortune July 2017 issue) |
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| China Telecom Honoured with "Best CEO" and "Best Investor Relations" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with the following corporate governance grand awards in the "Asian Excellence Awards 2017" organised by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
The "Asian Excellence Awards" are designed to recognise the achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom Ranked "No.1 Best Managed Company in Asia" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by portfolio managers and analysts around the globe as "No. 1 Best Managed Company in Asia", at the "Asia's Best Managed Companies Poll 2017" by FinanceAsia, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. In addition, China Telecom also swept six other top China awards as follows:
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| China Telecom Awarded 1st Runner-up in Global Top 50 at IR Magazine Poll | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was announced as "the 1st Runner-up" at IR Magazine's "2016 Global Top 50 Awards". The "Global Top 50 Awards" was determined through IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts for its regional awards programs in the US, Canada, Brazil, Europe, Greater China and South East Asia. At the same time, China Telecom was voted as the "Best Overall Investor Relations (Large Cap)" among other large cap corporations in the region. In addition, the Company was honoured with the following investor relations awards at "IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2016":
"IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2016" was decided by an independent survey of investors and analysts, all of whom are located in the region. This year, more than 200 members of the investment community participated in the survey, investors and analysts were asked to vote for the company giving them the best IR service in each awards category. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with "Platinum Award" and "Best CEO" by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Governance, CSR & Investor Relations Benchmarking" in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2016" by The Asset. In addition, Mr. Yang Jie, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of China Telecom, was honored with "Best CEO in Telecommunications" award. Organized by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia, "Corporate Awards 2016" is now in its 16th year, the longest running ESG awards in Asia. "Platinum Award" recognizes companies' attainment in all categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management acumen, corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by leading investment professionals and research analysts. "Best CEO" rewards a range of leadership qualities and attributes including inspirational leadership, strategic thinking, team- and relationship-building, effective communication and change management. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won Several Remarkable International Awards | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted seven years in a row by equity analysts at leading banks and financial institutions across the globe as "No. 1 Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in Euromoney's "Best Managed Companies Survey 2016" ("the Survey"). In addition, China Telecom was also named as "No.1 Best Managed Company in Telecommunications Sector in Asia". Organized by Euromoney, a leading international financial magazine, "Best Managed Companies Survey" is one of the most reputable polls in Asia. This is 17th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. In 2016, the Survey was based on the responses from 451 leading equity analysts at the leading investment banks and research institutes who were asked to nominate top listed companies in each region which were the most impressive across a number of factors including business strategy, corporate governance, senior management accessibility, financial information transparency, shareholder value and website content amongst others. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won Several Remarkable International Awards | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2015 Annual Report (print version) won six gold awards in 2016 International ARC Awards and one gold award in Vision Awards Annual Report Competition by League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP Vision Awards). The Company's 2015 online Annual Report has also won gold award in 2016 International ARC Awards and has been accredited two platinum awards in LACP Vision Awards. International ARC Awards is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications, which is also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judges come from around the globe to participate on the ARC jury panels. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. This year the LACP Vision Awards Annual Report Competition drew nearly 1,000 submissions from a broad range of countries and industries as well as organizations with various scales. All entries were judged by a field of corporate communications professionals affiliated with LACP. |
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| China Telecom Voted as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" by Institutional Investor | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by global investors as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the All-Asia-Executive Team Poll six years in a row since the poll's inauguration. The poll was organized by Institutional Investor, a highly regarded financial magazine. The Company was ranked consistently as "Asia's No. 1 Best Investor Relations Company in telecommunications sector". China Telecom also ranked as "No. 1 in telecommunications sector for Asia's Best Analyst Days" again for a consecutive two years since its inauguration. In addition, the Company's website has been ranked as "No. 1 in telecommunications sector for Asia's Best Websites" this year. 2016 All-Asia-Executive Team ranking, organized for the sixth year to recognize top Asia (ex-Japan) region's companies and executives, received opinions from over 1600 sell-side analysts, buy-side analysts and money managers at more than 660 financial institutions that collectively manage an estimated US$1.1 trillion in Asian (ex-Japanese) equities. The poll participants were asked to nominate best companies and executives who demonstrate excellence in a number of attributes in investor relations and corporate governance. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 124th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2016 | ||
China Telecom ranked 124th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2016, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: revenue, profits, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 132nd in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2016 | ||
China Telecom ranked 132nd by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2016. (Fortune July 2016 issue) |
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| China Telecom Honoured by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with the following corporate governance grand awards in the "Asian Excellence Awards 2016" organised by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Awards" are designed to recognise the achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited won two Platinum Awards, namely "Best Telecommunications Company in Asia" and "Best Company in China", by FinanceAsia, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. FinanceAsia's Platinum Awards honoured institutions and corporations in Asia which have consistently provided quality and innovation to their clients over the past 20 years. In addition, FinanceAsia conducts "Asia's Best Companies" poll every year which invites portfolio managers and equity analysts to vote for the best managed companies in Asia. In its 2016 China country poll, China Telecom swept the following six awards:
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| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards 2015. The award is in recognition of corporate who has outstanding performance in various aspects including overall corporate governance track record, management discipline, disclosure and transparency, the discipline of the board of directors and its sub-committees, investor relations practices and corporate social responsibility practices. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted by Investors as Best Investor Relations Company Again | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted, for the second year in a row, "No.1 Best Investor Relations in Communications sector" at IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2015, among the nominees including the large telecommunications service providers and leading internet companies in the region. This reaffirms the Company's excellent investor relations and corporate governance, and strong commitment to a high standard of transparency. The winners are decided solely by an independent survey of investors and analysts, all of whom are located in the region. This year, IR Magazine received votes from around 400 investors and analysts to the poll. Just as in IR Magazine's other awards in Europe and the Americas, investors and analysts are asked to vote for the company giving them the best IR service in each awards category. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Governance, CSR & Investor Relations Benchmarking" by The Asset | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award - Excellence in Governance, CSR & Investor Relations Benchmarking" in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2015" by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. In addition, China Telecom was honoured with "Best Initiative in Social Responsibility" award. The platinum award winners have attained rigorous standards in all categories of corporate endeavors: corporate governance, management acumen, financial performance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by leading investment professionals and research analysts. |
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| China Telecom Named as Best Managed Large Cap Company in China | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by equity analysts and investors as "Best Managed Large Cap Company in China" in Asiamoney's "Best Managed Companies Poll 2015" ("the Poll"). Organized by Asiamoney, a leading financial magazine, the Poll invited analysts and investors to nominate the best managed companies across 13 markets in Asia, on the basis of product/ service innovation, rising market share, leadership in its industry, financial performance, consistency of performance, executive leadership and corporate governance. An award was accredited to the first place for each category, namely, Small Cap, Medium Cap and Large Cap in each market, based on the responses from over 400 equity analysts and investors. |
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| China Telecom Being Accredited with International Awards Again | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted 6 years in a row by equity analysts at leading banks and financial institutions across the globe as "No.1 Best Managed Company in Asia" in Euromoney's "Best Managed Companies Survey 2015" ("the Survey"). In addition, China Telecom was also named as "No.1 Best Managed Company in Telecommunications Sector in Asia". Organized by Euromoney, a leading international financial magazine, "Best Managed Companies Survey" is one of the most reputable polls in Asia. This is 16th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. In 2015, the Survey was based on the responses from 447 leading equity analysts at the leading investment banks and research institutes who were asked to nominate top companies which were the most impressive across a number of factors including market strength, profitability, growth potential, quality of management and earnings, business strategy and corporate governance amongst others. |
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| China Telecom's Website & Annual Report Attained Remarkable International Awards | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited is pleased to announce that both its annual report (in print) and online annual report were accredited gold awards in 2015 International ARC Awards. In addition, the Company's website won gold award in Spotlight Awards Global Communications Competition by League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP).
International ARC Awards is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications, which is also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judges come from around the globe to participate on the ARC jury panels. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) Spotlight Awards is one of the world's most influential corporate communications competition. The entries came from a broad range of countries, industries and organizational sizes. All entries were judged by a field of communications professionals affiliated with LACP. |
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| China Telecom Voted "Most Honored Companies in Asia" Five Years in a Row | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by global investors as "Most Honored Companies in Asia" in the All-Asia-Executive Team Poll five years in a row since the poll's inauguration. The poll was organized by "Institutional Investor", a highly regarded financial magazine. Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was voted again as "Asia's No. 1 Best CEO in telecommunications sector" and the Company was also ranked consistently as "Asia's No. 1 Best Investor Relations Company in telecommunications sector". In addition, China Telecom also earned No. 1 in telecommunications sector at its inaugural Asia's Best Analyst Days ranking.
2015 All-Asia-Executive Team ranking, organised for the fifth year to recognise top Asia (ex-Japan) region's companies and executives, received opinion from over 1440 sell-side analysts, buy-side analysts and money managers at nearly 600 firms that collectively manage an estimated US$1.09 trillion in Asian (ex-Japanese) equities. The poll participants were asked to nominate best companies and executives who excel at a number of management attributes. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 160th in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2015 | ||
| China Telecom ranked 160th by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2015. (Fortune July 2015 issue) | ||
| China Telecom Named "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" Five Years in a Row | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted again by portfolio managers and analysts from around the world, five years in a row, as "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in FinanceAsia's 15th annual poll, which identifies Asia's leading companies and executives. In addition to winning the grand award of "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia", China Telecom also swept 7 other top awards. The full list is as follows:
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| China Telecom Ranked 144th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2015 | ||
| China Telecom ranked 144th in "The Forbes Global 2000" for the Year 2015, which was based on a composite ranking from four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value. |
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| China Telecom is Honoured by "Corporate Governance Asia" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with the following corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2015" organised by "Corporate Governance Asia", a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Recognition Awards" are designed to recognise excellence in financial performance, investor relations and communications, business ethics, CSR and environmental practices. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with "Platinum Award for All-Round Excellence" by The Asset for fifth consecutive years | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award for All-Round Excellence" in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2014" by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. This is the fifth consecutive year the Company received this award. In addition, China Telecom was honoured with "China's Most Promising Companies". The platinum award winners have attained rigorous standards in all six categories of corporate endeavors: corporate governance, management acumen, financial performance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by leading investment professionals and research analysts. |  |
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| China Telecom's Corporate Website Named as Gold Winner in "iNova Awards" | ||
| China Telecom's Corporate Website (www.chinatelecom-h.com) was accredited the gold award in the category of "Investor/Shareholder Relations" in the "iNova Awards 2014".
"iNova Awards" is the world's famous and independent competition honoring excellence in corporate websites. There were numerous websites from 17 countries participating in the contest, which was the 14th annual competition this year. |
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| China Telecom Ranks Global Top 5 at IR Magazine Poll | ||
| China Telecom was voted, for the second year in a row, No. 5 at IR Magazine's 2014 Global Top 50 Awards and was the only Asian company among the top 5. China Telecom further attained "Best Investor Relations in Communications sector" at IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2014, reaffirming the Company's excellent corporate governance and strong commitment to a high standard of transparency.
The Global Top 50 was calculated based on IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts for its awards programs in the US, Canada, Europe, Greater China, South East Asia and Brazil. IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2014 were identified solely by means of an independent survey of investors and analysts, all of whom are located in the region. More than 400 members of the Asian investment community either completed an online survey or spoke to researchers from Mary Maude Research in London, who undertook a telephone survey. The purpose of this was both to ascertain which companies and individuals are providing the best investor relations service and to discover their levels of satisfaction with the standard of investor relations more generally. |
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| China Telecom's Website & Annual Report Attained Remarkable International Awards | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited is pleased to announce that both its website and online annual report were accredited platinum awards in 2014 Spotlight Awards Global Communications Competition by League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP). In addition, the Company's annual report (in print) won gold award in 2014 International ARC Awards.
2014 Spotlight Awards Global Communications Competition drew one of the largest number of submissions ever, representing a broad range of industries and organizational sizes. More than 1,500 entries, representing a dozen countries, were received. All entries were judged by a field of communications professionals affiliated with LACP. International ARC Awards is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications, which is also branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judges come from around the globe to participate on the ARC jury panels. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. |
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| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in Corporate Governance Asia's Recognition Awards 2014. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman & CEO, was honoured with "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Awards 2014".
The awards are in recognition of corporate who has outstanding performance in various aspects including overall corporate governance track record, management discipline, disclosure and transparency, the discipline of the board of directors and its sub-committees, investor relations practices and corporate social responsibility practices. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted "No.1 Most Honored Company in Asia" Two Years in a Row | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by professional investors "No.1 Most Honored Company in Asia" in << Institutional Investor >> 2014 All-Asia-Executive Team ranking. Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was voted again "Asia's Best CEO in telecommunications sector", while Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was voted "Asia's Best CFO in telecommunications sector". Besides, China Telecom was also ranked as "Asia's Best Investor Relations Company in telecommunications sector".
2014 All-Asia-Executive Team ranking, which is organised for the fourth year to recognise Asia ex-Japan region's executives and companies, received opinion from over 860 buy-side analysts and money managers at nearly 520 firms that collectively manage an estimated US$1.04 trillion in Asian (ex-Japanese) equities and over 650 sell-side analysts in over 90 brokerages. The poll participants were asked to nominate best executives and companies in their coverage universe those standing out at a number of management attributes. |
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| China Telecom Being Honoured "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" by FinanceAsia for Four Consecutive Years | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted again by institutional investors and analysts for four consecutive years as "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in FinanceAsia's 14th annual poll of Asia's top performing companies. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was named the "Best CEO in China", and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was titled the "Best CFO in China". China Telecom was further accredited by FinanceAsia with the following awards: |
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| China Telecom Honoured with Corporate Governance Grand Awards in Asia | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2014" organised by "Corporate Governance Asia", a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Recognition Awards" are designed to recognise excellence in financial performance, investor relations and communications, business ethics, CSR and environmental practices. The accolades are based both on the scores from the data that was submitted by readers and from interviews conducted with investors. |
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| China Telecom accredited "Platinum Award for All-round Excellence" by The Asset | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited "Platinum Award for All-round Excellence" by "The Asset", a reputable financial magazine in Asia. The platinum awards recognised companies' attainment in all six categories of corporate endeavors: namely, corporate governance, business acumen, financial performance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations, based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by leading investment professionals and research analysts. |  |
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| China Telecom Being Voted "Best Managed Company in Asia" for Five Consecutive Years | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by leading equity analysts "No.1 Best Managed Company in Asia", across all industries at the "Best Managed and Governed Companies - Asia Poll 2014" by Euromoney, a leading international financial magazine. In the individual categories, China Telecom was also ranked as "No.1 Most Convincing and Coherent Strategy in Asia", "No.1 Best Corporate Governance in Asia", "No.1 Most Accessible Senior Management in Asia", "No.1 Most Transparent Accounts in Asia", "No.1 Most useful and informative website in Asia", "No.1 Best Managed Company in Telecommunications Sector" and "No.1 Best Managed Company in Hong Kong".
Euromoney's "Best Managed and Governed Companies - Asia poll 2014" is one of the most reputable polls in Asia. This is the 15th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. This year the Poll is based on a survey of 93 leading equity analysts at the largest investment banks and research institutes in Asia Pacific region who were asked to name which companies were the most impressive across a number of factors including management accessibility, accounting transparency and corporate governance procedures amongst others. Honoured with these highly regarded awards, it demonstrates that investment managers, analysts and capital market participants affirm China Telecom's excellent management performance and corporate governance with high recognition for the leading standard of its execution capability and transparency in Asia. |
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| China Telecom Triumphs Again Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations | ||
| China Telecom was voted, for the second year in a row, the coveted Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations for Large-cap Companies at IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2013 by investors. In addition, based on IR Magazine's annual surveys of investors and analysts for its awards in the US, Canada, Europe, Greater China, South East Asia and Brazil, China Telecom was ranked No. 5 in The Global Top 50 and was the only Asian company among the top 10 companies.
China Telecom further attained five awards at IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2013:
IR Magazine is the leading voice in global investor relations for 26 years. The IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2013 were decided solely by an independent survey of investors and analysts, all of whom are located in the region. Investors and analysts were asked to vote for their favorite company in each award category. This year, 370 respondents took part in the survey. The company with the most votes in each respective category wins the award. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won Major International Awards | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2012 Annual Report won gold awards in the 2013 International ARC Awards and Vision Awards Annual Report Competition by The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP).
"International ARC Awards" is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. "International ARC Awards" is branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. It was the 27th annual competition. The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) 13th Vision Awards is one of the world's most influential annual report competition. All entries were judged by experienced media professionals, based on the overall impression, cover design, chairman's statement, report narrative, report financials, creativity, message clarity and information accessibility of the annual reports. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 182nd in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2013 | ||
| China Telecom ranked 182nd by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2013. (Fortune July 2013 issue) | ||
| China Telecom Being Voted "No.1 Most Honored Company in Asia" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by professional investors "No.1 Most Honored Company in Asia" and "Asia's Best Investor Relations Company in telecommunications sector" in 2013 All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking organised by [Institutional Investor] . In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was voted "Asia's Best CEO in telecommunications sector" and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was voted "Asia's Best CFO in telecommunications sector".
All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking, by [Institutional Investor], a highly-regarded international financial magazine, was organised for the third year to recognise Asia ex-Japan region's executives and companies. The survey participants were asked to nominate best executives and companies in their coverage universe that stand out at a number of management attributes. This year the ranking is conducted by a record number of participants from over 990 buy-side portfolio managers and analysts and 610 sell-side analysts in over 625 financial institutions. |
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| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia - Icon on Corporate Governance" in Corporate Governance Asia's 9th Recognition Awards 2013. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman & CEO, was honoured with "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Awards 2013".
The awards are in recognition of corporate who has outstanding performance in various aspects including overall corporate governance track record, management discipline, disclosure and transparency, the discipline of the board of directors and its sub-committees, investor relations practices and corporate social responsibility practices. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted Again"Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted again by institutional investors and analysts for three consecutive years as "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in the 13th annual poll of Asia's top companies by FinanceAsia, a leading and reputable financial magazine in Asia. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was named the "Best CEO in China", and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was titled the "Best CFO in China". China Telecom was further accredited by FinanceAsia with the following awards: |
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| China Telecom Honoured with Four Asian Corporate Governance Grand Awards | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with four corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2013" organised by "Corporate Governance Asia", a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Recognition Awards" is designed to recognise Asian companies who perform excellently in investor communications, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and financial performance. The scoring of the awards and recognitions are mainly based on academics and investors' opinion on companies' performance in the aforesaid areas. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with Two Grand Awards by The Asset | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was accredited with "Platinum Award for All-round Excellence" and "China's Most Promising Companies" by "The Asset", a reputable financial magazine in Asia. The platinum award winners have attained rigorous standards in all six categories of corporate endeavors: corporate governance, management acumen, financial performance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by leading investment professionals and research analysts. |  |
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| China Telecom ranked 14th in "Fortune China CSR Ranking 2013" | ||
| China Telecom ranked 14th in "Fortune China CSR Ranking 2013" by Fortune China magazine. China Telecom was also accredited as one of the "Top 25 Most Responsible Companies in China".
The "Fortune China CSR Ranking" offers a standardized evaluation of corporate social responsibility practices across the leading companies in China. The ranking system covered 12 standards (including environmental management, pollution control, usage of resources, adaptability and diversity of climate, labor relations, commitment to the community, supply chain and human rights, structure and diversity of the Board, consumers, fair market policies, strategy and commitment of social responsibility, social responsibility communication, etc.) |
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| China Telecom Being Voted "Best Managed Company in Asia" for Fourth Consecutive Year | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by leading equity analysts "No.1 Best Managed Company in Asia", across all industries at the "Best Managed and Governed Companies - Asia Poll 2013" by Euromoney, a leading international financial magazine. China Telecom is the first company honoured with such grand recognition for four years in a row. In the individual categories, China Telecom was also ranked as "No.1 Most Convincing and Coherent Strategy in Asia", "No.1 Best Corporate Governance in Asia", "No.1 Best Shareholder Value in Asia" and "No.1 Most Transparent Accounts in Asia".
Euromoney's "Best Managed and Governed Companies - Asia poll 2013" is one of the most reputable polls in Asia. This is the 14th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. This year the Poll is based on a survey of 130 leading equity analysts at the largest investment banks and research institutes in Asia Pacific region who were asked to name which companies were the most impressive across a number of factors including management accessibility, accounting transparency and corporate governance procedures amongst others. Honoured with these highly regarded awards, it demonstrates that investment managers, analysts and capital market participants affirm China Telecom's excellent management performance and corporate governance with high recognition for the leading standard of its execution capability and transparency in Asia. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted "Best Overall for Corporate Governance in China" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by investors "Best Overall for Corporate Governance in China" in Corporate Governance Poll 2012 by Asiamoney, a leading and reputable financial magazine in Asia.
China Telecom was further accredited by Asiamoney with the following awards: A total of 137 senior executives and research analysts from 92 firms voted in this year's poll, in which voters rank companies in each major Asian market for their disclosure and transparency, responsibilities of management and the board of directors, shareholders' rights and equitable treatment in investor relations. |
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| China Telecom Triumphs Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations in Greater China | ||
China Telecom swept six top awards at the IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2012, including:
With the impressive wins, China Telecom attained the number one position in IR Magazine Greater China Top 30, an annual ranking of the best companies in investor relations across Greater China. IR Magazine is the leading voice in global investor relations for 25 years. The IR Magazine Awards - Greater China 2012 are decided solely by an independent survey of investors and analysts, all of whom are located in Asia. Investors and analysts are asked to vote for their favorite company in each award category. This year, 436 respondents took part in the survey. |
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| China Telecom's Website Ranked No. 1 Again in Asia Pacific by IR Global Rankings | ||
| For IR Global Rankings 2012 (irglobalrankings.com), about 200 publicly traded companies from North America, Europe, Asia & Pacific, Latin America and India have participated, including AT&T, General Electric, Microsoft, HSBC, Baidu, China Merchants Bank and Ping An Insurance. Established in 1999, IR Global Rankings is the most comprehensive ranking system for investor relations websites, financial disclosure procedures, online annual reports and corporate governance practices. It is supported by key global institutions, such as Arnold & Porter, KPMG, MZ and Sodali.
For IR Global Rankings 2012 (irglobalrankings.com), about 200 publicly traded companies from North America, Europe, Asia & Pacific, Latin America and India have participated, including AT&T, General Electric, Microsoft, HSBC, Baidu, China Merchants Bank and Ping An Insurance. Established in 1999, IR Global Rankings is the most comprehensive ranking system for investor relations websites, financial disclosure procedures, online annual reports and corporate governance practices. It is supported by key global institutions, such as Arnold & Porter, KPMG, MZ and Sodali. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won 5 Prizes in International Competitions | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2011 Annual Report won a total of 5 gold awards in the 2012 International ARC Awards and Vision Awards Annual Report Competition by The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP).
"International ARC Awards" is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. "International ARC Awards" is branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. There were altogether more than 2,200 annual reports from 32 countries participating in the contest this year, which was the 26th annual competition. The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) Vision Awards is one of the world's most influential annual report competition. Over 5,500 entries from more than 24 countries were received for the 12th Vision Awards this year. All entries were judged by experienced media professionals, based on the overall impression, cover design, chairman's statement, report narrative, report financials, creativity, message clarity and information accessibility of the annual reports. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted Again "Asia's Most Honored Companies" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by professional investors again as one of the "Asia's Most Honored Companies" and "Asia's Best Investor Relations Company in telecommunications sector" in 2012 All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking organized by Institutional Investor, a highly-regarded international financial magazine. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was voted "Asia's Best CEO in telecommunications sector" and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was voted "Asia's Best CFO in telecommunications sector".
All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking, by Institutional Investor, was organised for the second year to recognise Asia ex-Japan region's best executives and companies. The survey participants were asked to nominate executives and companies in their coverage universe that stand out at a number of attributes, including the accessibility of senior management, industry knowledge, quality and depth of answers to inquiries, transparency of financial reporting and disclosure, quality of information provided via company website/ E-mail alerts, among others. The results this year reflected the opinions of over 930 buy-side and 490 sell-side investment professionals at more than 570 securities firms and financial institutions. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 221st in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2012 | ||
| China Telecom ranked 221st by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2012. (Fortune July 2012 issue) | ||
| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia" by Corporate Governance Asia for three consecutive years | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia" in Corporate Governance Asia's 8th Recognition Awards 2012. This is the third consecutive year the Company received this award. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman & CEO, was honoured with "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Awards 2012".
The awards are in recognition of corporate who has outstanding performance in various aspects including overall corporate governance track record, management discipline, disclosure and transparency, the discipline of the board of directors and its sub-committees, investor relations practices and corporate social responsibility practices. |
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| China Telecom was Accredited with "The CAPITAL Outstanding China Enterprise Awards - Telecommunications" by CAPITAL for seven consecutive years | ||
| CAPITAL, a renowned Hong Kong financial journal, awarded China Telecom Corporation Limited "The CAPITAL Outstanding China Enterprise Awards - Telecommunications" for seven consecutive years. The award, which is judged in terms of the overall performance of the enterprise, goodwill, corporate governance, operation management, market position and financial performance, aimes to honour the contribution Chinese enterprises have made to the global and domestic economies. |  |
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| China Telecom Being Voted Again "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by investors for two consecutive years "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in Asia's Best Companies Poll 2012 by FinanceAsia, a leading and reputable financial magazine in Asia.
In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was named the "Best CEO in China", and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was awarded the "Best CFO in China". China Telecom was further accredited by FinanceAsia with the following awards:
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| China Telecom Honoured with Four Asian Corporate Governance Grand Awards | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was honoured with four corporate governance grand awards in "Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2012" organised by "Corporate Governance Asia", a leading regional journal on corporate governance:
"Asian Excellence Recognition Awards" is designed to recognize Asian companies who perform excellently in investor communications, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and financial performance. |
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| China Telecom Accredited with "Platinum Award for All-Round Excellence" by The Asset for three consecutive years | ||
| China Telecom was accredited with "Platinum Award for All-Round Excellence" in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2011" by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. This is the third consecutive year the Company received this award. In addition, China Telecom was honoured with "China's Most Promising Companies 2011".
For the Asset's "Corporate Awards 2011", the judging criteria mainly include the company's financial performance, management acumen, corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations, with due reference to the research reports by professional investment analysts. |
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| China Telecom Being Voted "Best Managed Company in Asia" for Third Consecutive Year | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was voted by leading equity analysts "No.1 Best Managed Company in Asia", across all industries at the latest "Asia Best Managed Companies" ranking by Euromoney, an international reputable financial magazine. China Telecom is the first company honoured with such grand recognition for three years in a row. In the individual categories, China Telecom was also ranked as "No.1 Best Corporate Governance in Asia", "No.1 Most Convincing and Coherent Strategy in Asia", "No.1 Best Shareholder Value in Asia" and "No.1 Most Useful and Informative Website in Asia".
Euromoney's "Asia Best Managed Companies" ranking is one of the most reputable awards in Asia. This is the 11th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. This year the Ranking is based on a survey of 144 leading equity analysts at investment banks and research institutes in Asia who were asked to name which companies were the most impressive across a number of factors including quality of management, market strength, profitability, growth potential and earnings. |
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| China Telecom Honored with "2011 Golden Bauhinia Awards" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was honored with "The Best Listed Company" and "The Listed Chinese Company with the Most Branding Influence Overseas" by 2011 Golden Bauhinia Awards. The Awards are determined based on a comparison and comprehensive evaluation of all listed companies in Hong Kong and mainland China and their senior executives, securities institutions and financial intermediaries by Ta Kung Pao together with the key regulatory authorities, securities institutions and economists in Hong Kong and mainland China. |  |
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| China Telecom's Website Ranks Top in Asia Pacific by IR Global Rankings | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited's website (www.chinatelecom-h.com) not only won the Gold Award for investor relations website in China, but also the Gold Award in Asia Pacific in IR Global Rankings 2011. China Telecom was further honoured with Outstanding Financial Disclosure in Asia Pacific and Outstanding Online Annual Report in Asia Pacific.
For IR Global Rankings 2011 (www.irglobalrankings.com), more than 500 publicly traded companies from over 35 countries have participated, including General Electric, Verizon, IBM, Microsoft, HSBC, CNOOC, Bank of China and Alibaba. Established in 1999, IR Global Rankings (IRGR) is the most comprehensive ranking system for investor relations websites, financial disclosure procedures, online annual reports and corporate governance practices. It is supported by key global institutions, such as Arnold & Porter, KPMG, MZ and Sodali. |
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| China Telecom's Annual Report Won 6 Prizes in International Competitions | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited's 2010 Annual Report won total 6 gold awards in the "2011 International ARC Awards" and the "Vision Awards" Annual Report Competition by The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP).
"International ARC Awards" is the world's largest and independent international competition honoring excellence in annual reports and corporate communications. "International ARC Awards" is branded as the "Academy Awards of Annual Reports" according to the financial media. Judging is based on the values of creativity, clarity, effectiveness, and excellence of the annual reports. There were altogether more than 2,100 annual reports from 31 countries participating in the contest, which was the 25th annual competition this year. The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) Vision Award is one of the world's most influential annual report competition. Over 2,000 entries from more than 24 countries were received for the 11th Vision Awards this year. All entries were judged by experienced media professionals, based on the overall impression, cover design, chairman's statement, report narrative, report financials, creativity, message clarity and information accessibility of the annual reports. |
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| China Telecom Being Accredited as "The Most Innovative Chinese Companies for 2011" by "Fortune" | ||
| China Telecom was accredited as one of the top 25 most innovative companies in China for the year of 2011 by "Fortune". The ranking was made by experienced professionals, based on evaluation of a number of factors including the innovative strategies, products, ability to attract innovative talents, management processes and innovative competitiveness of the companies. | ||
| China Telecom Being Voted Asia's "Most Honored Companies" | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by professional investors as one of the Most Honored Companies and Best Investor Relations Company in the telecommunications sector in the inaugural All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking organized by Institutional Investor, a highly-regarded international financial magazine. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was voted the Best CEO in the telecommunications sector.
All-Asia-Executive-Team ranking, by Institutional Investor, was organized for the first year to recognise Asia ex-Japan region's best executives and companies. The survey participants were asked to rank companies in their coverage universe that stand out at each of six executive team attributes, including the accessibility of senior management, industry knowledge, quality and depth of answers to inquiries, transparency of financial reporting and disclosure, among others. The results this year reflected the opinions of over 870 investment professionals at more than 420 institutions. |
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| China Telecom Ranked 222nd in "Fortune Global 500" for the Year 2011 | ||
| China Telecom ranked 222nd by revenue in "Fortune Global 500" for the year 2011. (Fortune July 2011 issue) | ||
| China Telecom was Awarded "The Best of Asia" by Corporate Governance Asia | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded "The Best of Asia" by Corporate Governance Asia's 7th Recognition Awards 2011. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman & CEO, was honoured with "Asian Corporate Director Recognition Awards 2011".
The awards are in recognition of corporate who has outstanding performance in various aspects including overall corporate governance track record, management discipline, disclosure and transparency, the discipline of the board of directors and its sub-committees, investor relations practices and corporate social responsibility practices. |
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| China Telecom was Accredited with "The CAPITAL Outstanding China Enterprise Awards - Telecommunications" by CAPITAL for six consecutive years | ||
| CAPITAL, a renowned Hong Kong financial journal, awarded China Telecom Corporation Limited "The CAPITAL Outstanding China Enterprise Awards - Telecommunications" for six consecutive years. The award, which is judged in terms of the overall performance of the enterprise, goodwill, corporate governance, operation management, market position and financial performance, aimes to honour the contribution Chinese enterprises have made to the global and domestic economies. |  |
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| China Telecom Being Voted Again "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" | ||
China Telecom Corporation Limited has been voted by investors the "Overall Best Managed Company in Asia" in Asia's Best Companies Poll 2011 conducted by FinanceAsia, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. In addition, Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom was named the "Best CEO in China", and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was awarded the "Best CFO in China". China Telecom was further accredited by FinanceAsia with the following awards:
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| China Telecom Honoured with Four Asian Corporate Governance Grand Awards | ||
| Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Chairman and CEO of China Telecom Corporation Limited was awarded the "Best CEO in China", and Madam Wu Andi, Executive Vice President and CFO of the Company, was awarded the "Best CFO in China" in Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2011 organised by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional journal on corporate governance. In addition, China Telecom was also named The Best Corporate Social Responsibility in China and Best Investor Relations in China.
Asian Excellence Recognition Awards is designed to recognize Asian companies who perform excellently in investor communications, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and financial performance. The scoring of the awards and recognitions are mainly based on investors' opinion on companies' performance in the aforesaid areas. |
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| China Telecom Accredited as Platinum Winner by The Asset for two consecutive years | ||
| China Telecom was accredited as platinum winner in the poll of "Corporate Awards 2010" by The Asset, a reputable financial magazine in Asia. The platinum winners have attained rigorous standards in six categories of corporate endeavors: financial performance, management acumen, corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental responsibility and investor relations.
This is the second year of The Asset organizing "Corporate Awards" which is based on a ranking of listed companies in Asia by global leading investment professionals and research analysts. |
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| China Telecom Voted the "Best Managed Company in Asia" for Two Consecutive Years | ||
| China Telecom Corporation Limited has not only been voted again by leading equity analysts the "No. 1 Best Managed Company in China", but also again the "No. 1 Best Managed Company in Asia" across all industries in the latest "Best Managed Companies in Asia Poll" by Euromoney, an international reputable financial magazine. China Telecom is the first company receiving such grand honour two years in a row. In the individual categories, China Telecom has also been ranked as the "Best Corporate Governance in Asia", the "Most Convincing and Coherent Strategy in Asia" and the "Most Accessible Senior Management in Asia".
Euromoney's "Best Managed Companies in Asia Poll" is one of the most reputable awards in Asia. This is the 10th year of the event and is highly recognized by capital market participants. This year the ranking is based on a survey of 287 leading analysts at investment banks and research institutes in Asia who were asked to name which companies were the most impressive across a number of factors including quality of management, market strength, profitability, growth potential, management accessibility, accounting transparency and corporate governance amongst others. |
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