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2006 Interim Report-A Share.pdf - 中国银行

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Notes to the Condensed Financial Statements<br />

For the six month period ended 30 June <strong>2006</strong><br />

(Amount in millions of Renminbi, unless otherwise stated)<br />

11 Notes to the cash flow statement<br />

Cash and cash equivalents comprises the following balances, the original maturities of which are less than three<br />

months:<br />

As at<br />

As at<br />

30 June <strong>2006</strong> 30 June 2005<br />

Cash 26,684 26,242<br />

Balances with central banks 89,018 103,122<br />

Due from and placement with banks and other financial institutions 160,662 150,374<br />

Short term bills and notes 27,686 21,492<br />

Total 304,050 301,230<br />

(1) Reconciliation of net profit to cash flows from operating activities<br />

For the six month period ended<br />

30 June <strong>2006</strong> 30 June 2005<br />

Net profit 19,643 16,434<br />

Plus/(minus):<br />

Asset impairment losses 5,680 6,116<br />

Depreciation of fixed assets 2,320 2,748<br />

Amortisation of intangible assets and long term deferred expenses 340 221<br />

Net loss/(gain) on disposal of fixed assets and other assets 115 (146)<br />

Equity investments income (7,547) (4,835)<br />

Interest expenses arising from bonds issued 1,384 1,178<br />

Increase in operating receivables (433,206) (277,343)<br />

Increase in operating payables 324,064 250,067<br />

Net cash outflows from operating activities (87,207) (5,560)<br />

V<br />

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS<br />

Related parties are those parties that have the ability, directly or indirectly, to control the other party or exercise<br />

significant influence over the other party in making financial and operating decisions. Parties are also considered to<br />

be related if they are subject to common control. The Group is controlled by the State Council of the People's<br />

Republic of China ("PRC") through Huijin.<br />

(1) Transactions with Huijin<br />

(i)<br />

Foreign Currency Option Agreement<br />

On 5 January 2005, the Bank entered into a Foreign Currency Option Agreement with Huijin whereby the Bank has<br />

acquired the option to sell to Huijin USD 18 billion, of no more than USD1,500 million at the beginning of each<br />

calendar month during the year ending 31 December 2007 at the exchange rate of USD1 to RMB 8.2769. The related<br />

option premium amounted to RMB 4,469 million, which is payable by the Bank to Huijin in 12 equal monthly instalments<br />

at the beginning of each calendar month during the year ending 31 December 2007.<br />

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