CR PEOPLESPHONE<00331> - Unusual volume movement

The Stock Exchange has received a message from China Resources Peoples
Telephone Company Limited which is reproduced as follows:-

"This statement is made at the request of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong 
Limited.

We have noted today's increase in the trading volume of the shares of the 
Company and wish to state that we are not aware of any reasons for such 
increase.

Save as disclosed in the announcement of the Company dated 20 October 
2005, we also confirm that there are no negotiations or agreements 
relating to intended acquisitions or realisations which are discloseable 
under rule 13.23, neither is the Board aware of any matter discloseable 
under the general obligation imposed by rule 13.09, which is or may be of 
a price-sensitive nature.

Made by the order of the Board of China Resources Peoples Telephone 
Company Limited, the Directors of which individually and jointly accept 
responsibility for the accuracy of this statement.

As at the date of this statement, the Board of Directors of China 
Resources Peoples Telephone Company Limited comprises (i) four executive 
directors namely Mr. Leung Kai Hung, Michael (Executive Vice Chairman), 
Mr. Henshaw Charles Guy (Chief Executive Officer), Mr. Wong Man Kwan, 
Willie and Ms. Wong Leung Ka On, Charlotte; (ii) six non-executive 
directors namely Mr. Jiang Wei (Chairman), Dr. Huang Zhi Jian, Mr. Li Fu 
Zuo, Mr. Sinn Chung Ming, Anthony, Mr. Wu Jun and Mr. Yan Biao; and (iii) 
four independent non-executive directors namely Professor Chen Kwan Yiu, 
Edward, Mr. Lam Kwong Yu, Mr. Ma Chiu Cheung, Andrew and Mr. Tan Henry

By Order of the Board

China Resources Peoples Telephone Company Limited
Kong Kin Sing, James
Company Secretary

Hong Kong, 7 November 2005"