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CHINA MOBILE LIMITED

(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability under the Companies Ordinance)

(Stock Code: 941)

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Company has entered into preliminary discussions with Anhui USTC in respect of potential subscription by the Company (or one of its subsidiaries) of new shares in Anhui USTC on a non-public offering basis and certain strategic cooperation with Anhui USTC. As of the date of this announcement, the Company has not entered into any agreement with respect to the proposed transaction or implemented the proposed transaction and the proposed transaction does not involve acquisition of a control stake in Anhui USTC. In the meantime, investors are advised to exercise caution in dealing in the securities of the Company.

China Mobile Limited (the "Company") hereby announces that it has entered into preliminary discussions with ANHUI USTC IFLYTEK Co. Ltd ("Anhui USTC"), a company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, in respect of potential subscription by the Company (or one of its subsidiaries) of new shares in Anhui USTC on a non-public offering basis and certain strategic cooperation with Anhui USTC. As of the date of this announcement, the Company has not entered into any agreement with respect to the proposed transaction or implemented the proposed transaction and the proposed transaction does not involve acquisition of a control stake in Anhui USTC. The Company will provide appropriate updates to its shareholders and investors as and when such are required by the Hong Kong Listing Rules.
In the meantime, investors are advised to exercise caution in dealing in the securities of the Company.
By Order of the Board China Mobile Limited Wong Wai Lan, Grace Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 16 August 2012

As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company comprises Mr. Xi Guohua, Mr. Li Yue, Mr. Xue Taohai, Madam Huang Wenlin, Mr. Sha Yuejia, Mr. Liu Aili and Mr. Xu Long as executive directors, Dr. Lo Ka Shui, Mr. Frank Wong Kwong Shing and Dr. Moses Cheng Mo Chi as independent non-executive directors.

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