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Awesome US$1.30/Month PCCW HomeTel Switch-Over Offer
GlobeNewswire
2011-06-10


HONG KONG, June 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the rapid pace of
technology advancement, it is now possible to make international calls
around the World for free, so why is it that some customers are still
paying up to US$14/month (HK$110) for local calls in Hong Kong?
Available immediately, Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited ("HKBN", a
wholly-owned subsidiary of City Telecom (HK) Limited, (HKSE:1137)
(Nasdaq:CTEL) is pleased to offer an AWESOME US$1.30/month (HK$9.90)
HomeTel service for PCCW customers that port-in their existing numbers
to our network.

At HKBN, we believe in changing the rules of the game by leveraging
technology to bring dramatic cost savings for our customers and make
money for our shareholders. For almost two decades now, we have
repeatedly delivered breakthrough benefits to our customers, yet have
also increased our Return on Equity from 3.2% in FY2007 to 19% in 1H
FY2011 for our shareholders.

Ms June Lam, Associate Director of Marketing, HKBN said, "Today is
another example executing our core purpose in our vision statement set
in 2006 that states 'To experience the joy of advancing and applying
telecommunications technology for the benefit of the public.' We are
proud to be leading the industry for the betterment of Hong Kong."

For the full Press Release, please download at
:http://reg.hkbn.net/ctigroup_admin/files_upload/110610_PR_HomeTel_swit
ching_offer_E.pdf

About City Telecom/Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited

Established in 1992, City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (HKSE:1137)
(Nasdaq:CTEL) provides integrated telecommunications services in Hong
Kong via its own self-built fibre network. City Telecom's wholly-owned
subsidiary, Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), is the fastest
growing broadband service provider in Hong Kong. HKBN offers a
diversified portfolio of innovative products that service over
1,110,000 subscriptions for broadband, local telephony and IP-TV. The
Company has built a solid market position with top-of-the-line
applications and practices enabling it substantial growth. The company
takes great pride in developing its around 3,000 Talent force into a
competitive advantage. Additional information on City Telecom can be
found at www.ctigroup.com.hk


CONTACT: For Enquiries, please contact:
         Corporate Communications
         Jessie Cheng
         Tel: +852 3145 4118
         Fax: +852 2199 8372
         Email: chengcm@ctihk.com
         
         Investor Engagement
         Peggy Chan
         Tel: +852 3145 6068
         Fax: +852 2199 8655
         Email: investor_engagement@ctihk.com



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