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PEOPLE'S FOOD<00708> - Results Announcement

People's Food Holdings Limited announced on 21/02/2006:
(stock code: 00708 )
Year end date: 31/12/2005
Currency: RMB
Auditors' Report: Unqualified

                                                        (Audited   )
                                     (Audited   )       Last
                                     Current            Corresponding
                                     Period             Period
                                     from 01/01/2005    from 01/01/2004
                                     to 31/12/2005      to 31/12/2004
                               Note  ('000      )       ('000      )
Turnover                           : 7,667,114          6,532,075         
Profit/(Loss) from Operations      : 753,422            746,321           
Finance cost                       : (10,274)           (12,704)          
Share of Profit/(Loss) of 
  Associates                       : 95,461             21,838      
Gain on deemed disposal of 
  Associates                       : 78,376             N/A      
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
  Jointly Controlled Entities      : N/A                N/A               
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI       : 736,766            616,243           
% Change over Last Period          : +19.6     %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars)       : 0.65               0.54              
         -Diluted (in dollars)     : N/A                N/A               
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)    : N/A                N/A               
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items      : 736,766            616,243           
Final Dividend                     : RMB0.099           RMB0.112
  per Share                                              
(Specify if with other             : N/A                N/A
  options)                                               
                                                         
B/C Dates for 
  Final Dividend                   : 19/05/2006   
Payable Date                       : 08/06/2006
B/C Dates for Annual         
  General Meeting                  : 26/04/2006         to 28/04/2006 bdi.
Other Distribution for             : N/A
  Current Period                     
                                     
B/C Dates for Other 
  Distribution                     : N/A   
  
Remarks:

1.      Listing date

People's Food Holdings Limited's ordinary shares were listed on the 
Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and The Stock Exchange of 
Hong Kong Limited on 14 March 2001 and 28 October 2002, respectively.

2.      Basis of consolidation

The audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2005 comprise 
the financial information of People's Food Holdings Limited and all of its 
subsidiaries (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Group") for 
that year.

All significant intra-group transactions and balances are eliminated on 
consolidation.

3.      The revenue and profit for the year are wholly derived from the 
Group's continuing operations.

4.      Earnings per share

        Basic earnings per share for the year ended 31 December 2005 is 
calculated based on the Group's profit for the year of approximately RMB 
736,766,000 (2004: approximately RMB 616,243,000) divided by the weighted 
average number of 1,131,590,476 ordinary shares of HK$0.50 each (2004: 1,
133,324,723 ordinary shares of HK$0.50 each) in issue during the financial 
year.

        Diluted earnings per share for the years ended 31 December 2005 
and 2004 have not been calculated as no diluting events existed during 
these years.