China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (the “Company”) was incorporated in Hong Kong on 8 February 2000 and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange# and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on 21 June 2000 and 22 June 2000 respectively. On 1 June 2001, the Company was included as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Index. The Company merged with China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited on 15 October 2008.
China Unicom establishes branches in 31 provinces in China (including autonomous regions and municipalities) and multiple countries and regions overseas. The Company’s telecommunication network and global customer service system covers China and connects to the world. The Company has been one of the “Fortune Global 500” companies for consecutive years, and ranked 279th in “Fortune Global 500” for the year 2024. It was also voted as “Asia’s Most Honored Telecom Company” in 2024 for the ninth consecutive year by Institutional Investor.
China Unicom is committed to the development of the network and information industry and fulfilling the mission of a central state-owned enterprise. It aims to enhance its core functions and competitive edge comprehensively to better serve the construction of Cyber Superpower and Digital China. It safeguards national network and information security, acts as the leading contributor of digital information operation and services and the pioneer of digital technology integration and innovation. It fully leverages its role in technological innovation, industrial control, and security support.
To become a world-class technology service enterprise with global competitiveness, the Company steadily promotes the two main businesses of Connectivity and Communications (“CC”) and Computing and Digital Smart Applications (“CDSA”). It holistically builds comprehensive digital information infrastructure with industry-leading coverage, breadth and depth, so as to build an unobstructed information channel and a new digital base for economic and social development. Using technologically leading and highly integrated digital services which are “comprehensive in coverage, fully online and cloudified, green and one-stop”, it helps thousands of industries “migrate to the cloud, and use data for intelligent empowerment”. It promotes the development of the digital economy and information consumption upgrade, enhances customers’ satisfaction and sense of reward in information and communication services, and lets the whole society further enjoy the new benefits brought by information and communication development.