On June 13, 2024, Hong Kong / PRNewswire / - China Telecom Corporation Limited ("China Telecom" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Exchange Stock Code: 00728; Shanghai Stock Exchange Security Code: 601728) is pleased to announce that the Company has won the following corporate governance awards in the "2024 Asian Excellence Awards" organized by the well-known Asian corporate governance professional magazine, Corporate Governance Asia, and the "Asia's Best Corporate Social Responsibility" award has been won for 5 consecutive years:
- Asia's Best Corporate Social Responsibility
- Best Corporate Communication
- Asia Sustainable Development Award
- Best Investor Relations Company
China Telecom has won the "Asia's Best Corporate Social Responsibility" award from Corporate Governance Asia for 5 consecutive years.
Corporate Governance Asia praised China Telecom for its commitment to maintain high standards of corporate governance, adhering to good, prudent and efficient corporate governance principles, and continuously improving the company's corporate governance capabilities. The continuous strengthening of the company's corporate governance creates long-term value for all stakeholders, including investors, customers, employees, and a wider audience. In addition, it also recognizes China Telecom's efforts to ensure that everyone can benefit from digital technology progress.
The "Asian Excellence Awards" aims to recognize companies with outstanding performance in management quality, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental protection measures and investor relations. The award adheres to the high level tradition of Corporate Governance Asia. The award results are mainly based on evaluation data submitted by readers and interview results with investors.
China Telecom sincerely thanks the capital markets and investors for their long-term support and trust in the Company.