For the year ended 31 December 2022
(All amounts in Renminbi (“RMB”) millions, except per share data)
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Year ended 31 December |
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Note |
2022 |
2021 |
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Revenue |
354,944 |
327,854 |
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Interconnection charges |
(10,947) |
(11,557) |
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Depreciation and amortisation |
(86,829) |
(85,652) |
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Network, operation and support expenses |
(56,425) |
(53,087) |
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Employee benefit expenses |
(60,726) |
(58,944) |
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Costs of telecommunications products sold |
(34,720) |
(30,683) |
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Other operating expenses |
(92,957) |
(77,263) |
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Finance costs |
(1,095) |
(1,385) |
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Interest income |
1,747 |
1,215 |
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Share of net profit of associates |
2,153 |
1,862 |
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Share of net profit of joint ventures |
1,593 |
1,448 |
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Other income — net |
3,850 |
4,119 |
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Profit before income tax |
20,588 |
17,927 |
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Income tax expenses |
(3,751) |
(3,420) |
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Profit for the year |
16,837 |
14,507 |
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Profit attributable to: |
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Equity shareholders of the Company |
16,745 |
14,368 |
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Non-controlling interests |
92 |
139 |
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Profit for the year |
16,837 |
14,507 |
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Earnings per share for profit attributable to equity shareholders of the Company during the year: |
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Basic earnings per share (RMB) |
0.55 |
0.47 |
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Diluted earnings per share (RMB) |
0.55 |
0.47 |
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The notes on pages 106 to 205 are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.