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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of January 2009

Commission File Number: 1-14696

 

 

China Mobile Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

60/F, The Center

99 Queen’s Road Central

Hong Kong, China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.:

Form 20-F      X                Form 40-F              

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K on paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):              

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K on paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):              

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes                          No      X    

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-                .

 

 

 

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EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit Number				Page
1.1		Announcement, dated January 7, 2009		A-1

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

						CHINA MOBILE LIMITED
Date:		January 8, 2009				By:		/s/ Wang Jianzhou
						Name:		Wang Jianzhou
						Title:		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

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Exhibit 1.1

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of China Mobile Limited (the “Company”) announces that the Company was informed by the Company’s parent company, China Mobile Communications Corporation, that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced on 7 January 2009 that China Mobile has received permission to operate third generation mobile telecommunications (“3G”) business based on the TD-SCDMA technology.

The Company will actively promote self-innovation and devote its efforts to the construction of the TD-SCDMA network and its operations and provide high quality and efficient 3G services to the public. At the same time, the Company believes that as an international standard for third generation mobile telecommunications, TD-SCDMA is an important milestone of China’s self-innovative technological development and the State will fully support the research and development, industrialisation and applications of TD-SCDMA. The implementation of relevant policies will result in active promotion and advancement to the Company and the TD-SCDMA industry.

 

Hong Kong, 7 January 2009

As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company consists of Mr. Wang Jianzhou, Mr. Zhang Chunjiang, Mr. Li Yue, Mr. Lu Xiangdong, Mr. Xue Taohai, Madam Huang Wenlin, Mr. Sha Yuejia, Mr. Liu Aili, Madam Xin Fanfei and Mr. Xu Long as executive directors, and Dr. Lo Ka Shui, Mr. Frank Wong Kwong Shing and Dr. Moses Cheng Mo Chi as independent non-executive directors.

 

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