United Media Announces Advisory Board Appointments Further Strengthens Senior Management Team.Business Editors HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2000 United Media Limited (Canadian Venture Exchange The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) is now a defunct stock exchange having been acquired by the TSX Group in 2001 and renamed the TSX Venture Exchange. History of the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) : UFV, SEC Exemption No.82-3859) announced the appointment of Liu Minxue, Liu Xiliang and Ming-Yuan Zhu to its advisory board. All these highly regarded Chinese officials contain unique status, reputation and formidable associations with officials in all levels of the government structure, which are important resources for United Media. "We are so pleased to have Mr. Liu Minxue, Mr. Liu Xiliang and Ming-Yuan Zhu to serve on our board of advisors," said Danny Hui, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of United Media. "Their wide-ranging experience in the television and advertising industries and in depth understanding of Chinese government policies directly relate to our business. With these additions and additional new members from both Asia and the US in the future, I am confident that we will be better positioned to conduct our full-range media business in China," he added. Mr. Liu Minxue has joined the Communist Party of China The Communist Party of China (CPC) (Simplified Chinese: 中国共产党; Traditional Chinese: 中國共產黨 (CPC (1) (Central Processing Complex) An IBM mainframe that has two or more central processors (CPs) that share memory. It is the collection of processors, memory and I/O subsystems manufactured with a single serial number, typically all contained in one cabinet. ) in 1960 and became a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (Simplified Chinese: 中国人民政治协商会议; Pinyin: (CPPCC) and a member of its Economic Planning Committee in 1997. CPPCC is an organization of the PRC government, which conducts political consultations on major state policies. Prior to that, Mr. Liu was appointed Director of State Administration for Industry and Commerce in 1989 and was appointed Vice-Chairman of The Executive Committee, All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce Established in 1953, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) serves as a people's organization and non-governmental chamber of commerce composed of Chinese industrialists and businessmen under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party; an organization in 1993. Mr. Liu Xiliang has held the positions of President of the China Television Association and CPPCC member since 1998. He joined CPC in 1981 and was the former Vice Minister of Radio, Film and Television of China. Mr. Zhu Ming-Yuan is one of the top software technology and telecommunication professionals in China. He had served as a member of the program committee of the International Computer Software and Application Conference (COMPSAC COMPSAC Computer Software and Applications Conference ) from 1992-1995. Currently, he is a guest professor of the Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT,北京理工大学) is a university located in Beijing, People's Republic of China. History Founded in 1940 as Yan'an Academy of Natural Science. and the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics BUAA was founded on October 25, 1952 with an area of over 100 hectares, BUAA is China's first institution of aerospace engineering and BUAA has established its reputation of its prestigious engineering programs. . He is a recipient of numerous awards including the Third Prize of Guang Hua Foundation and the Second Prize of National Defense Science and Technology. All of the above additions will definitely support United Media's strategy of convergence of the old and new media, expanding to a fully integrated media company with extensive coverage in China. They will bring United Media into the spotlight of Asia, along with the viewing public. About United Media United Media is an integrated media and entertainment company. It is a pioneer in China of barter syndication of TV programs, with its syndication network covering over 250 million TV households with a potential audience of over 900 million. Its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. Odeon Productions Limited is one of the largest TV commercial production companies in Hong Kong This is a list of companies from Hong Kong.
For and On behalf of United Media Limited Danny Hui Chief Executive Officer Information published by the company contains forward-looking statements regarding anticipated developments and agreements. These forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and involve inherent risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks associated with the company's ability to achieve the objectives of its business strategy, accelerate or defer operating expenses, and achieve revenue. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The Canadian Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the content of this News Release. |
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