China Enterprises Index surges 3.66%

Special Report:Global Financial Crisis

HONG KONG, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index
surged 310.86 points, or 3.66 percent, to close at 8,796.08 on Wednesday.

The H-shares index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on Jan. 5,
2009, tracks the overall performance of 43 major Chinese mainland enterprises
listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

The Hang Seng China H-Financials Index also went up 3.65 percent at
11,548.13.

The H-Financials Index, initiated on Nov. 27, 2006, readjusted on Sept. 10,
2007, tracks the performance of nine major banks and insurers of the Chinese
mainland.

The Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index was up 3.55 percent at 2,823.46.

Introduced on Oct. 3, 2001, and with the latest readjustment effective on
March 9, 2009, the Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index gauges the performance of
132 Hong Kong-listed companies with principal places of business in Hong Kong
and the mainland.

The Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index went up 98.91points, or
3.15 percent, to close at 3,231.34.

The index tracks the performance of 34 locally listed companies with a
significant equity interest held by entities in the Chinese mainland.