Common use of Restrictions on Share Transfer Clause in Contracts

Restrictions on Share Transfer. 4.1 The Shandong SASAC agrees that it shall not directly or indirectly: 4.1.1 sell or sell by agreement; 4.1.2 pledge, mortgage or impawn; or 4.1.3 transfer in other ways, the Trust shares or any interests therein, and shall not grant any share option of the Trust Shares for a period within 24 months from the effective date of this Agreement until the date on which the shares of CNC HK are initially traded on Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (hereinafter to referred to as LOCK-UP PERIOD) unless it is performing its obligations as state shareholders in accordance with relevant laws and regulations of China. 4.2 The Shandong SASAC agrees to enter into a Lock-up Period Agreement as required by generally accepted market practice. The Lock-up Period Agreement shall include the commitment of Shandong SASAC not to transfer or instruct CNC BVI to transfer the Trust Shares for a period less than 24 months from the date on which the shares of CNC HK are initially traded on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, unless it is performing its obligations as state shareholders in accordance with relevant laws of China. 4.3 The Shandong SASAC agrees that it will not directly or indirectly pledge, mortgage or impawn the Trust Shares or any interests thereof after the Lock-up Period unless it has obtained prior written consent from China Netcom Group.

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Sources: Trust Arrangement Agreement (China Netcom Group CORP (Hong Kong) LTD)

Restrictions on Share Transfer. 4.1 The Shandong SASAC CRTC agrees that it shall not directly or indirectly: 4.1.1 sell or sell by agreement; 4.1.2 pledge, mortgage or impawn; or 4.1.3 transfer in other ways, the Trust shares or any interests therein, and shall not grant any share option of the Trust Shares for a period within 24 months from the effective date of this Agreement until the date on which the shares of CNC HK are initially traded on Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (hereinafter to referred to as LOCK-UP PERIOD) unless it is performing its obligations as state shareholders in accordance with relevant laws and regulations of China. 4.2 The Shandong SASAC CRTC agrees to enter into a Lock-up Period Agreement as required by generally accepted market practice. The Lock-up Period Agreement shall include the commitment of Shandong SASAC CRTC not to transfer or instruct CNC BVI to transfer the Trust Shares for a period less than 24 months from the date on which the shares of CNC HK are initially traded on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, unless it is performing its obligations as state shareholders in accordance with relevant laws of China. 4.3 The Shandong SASAC CRTC agrees that it will not directly or indirectly pledge, mortgage or impawn the Trust Shares or any interests thereof after the Lock-up Period unless it has obtained prior written consent from China Netcom Group.

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Sources: Trust Arrangement Agreement (China Netcom Group CORP (Hong Kong) LTD)