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Medlive Technology Co., Ltd. Capital/Financing Update 2007

May 16, 2007

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Capital/Financing Update

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GUANGDONG KELON ELECTRICAL HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED 廣東科龍電器股份有限公司

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 0921)

ANNOUNCEMENT ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS

This announcement is made in accordance with Rule 13.09(2) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”).

I. DESCRIPTIONS OF TRANSACTIONS

The board of directors (the “Board”) of Guangdong Kelon Electrical Holdings Company Limited (the “Company”, “Party AI”) convened its fifth meeting of 2007 on 13 May 2007, at which the “Transfer Agreement of Land Use Rights and Industrial Plants”, the “Transfer Agreement of Land Use Rights and Plants” and the “Building Sale and Purchase Agreement” were considered and passed, pursuant to which the disposal of the three properties of the Company and its subsidiaries were approved.

None of the transferees under these transactions is connected with the Company. As such, such transactions do not constitute connected transactions. Pursuant to Rule 9.3 of Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the aggregate amount of such transactions of the Company fall into the requirement of the approval from the shareholders at the general meeting. However, the Company has, pursuant to the Rule 9.6 of Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, submitted an application for waiver from compliance with the approval requirement from the shareholders at the general meeting under Rule 9.3. The Company will implement its obligation of information disclosure in due course in compliance with the relevant requirements.

The transfer of the properties has been approved at the 2007 fifth meeting of the sixth session of the Board of the Company with 9 affirmative votes, 0 objected votes and 0 abstained votes. All the independent non-executive directors of the Company have cast affirmative votes in favour of the transfer of the properties. The land of the current disposal have been mortgaged to banks, therefore the completion of the disposal are conditional on obtaining the consent from the mortgagors of the properties regarding the disposal. The Company is in the course of obtaining the consent of the mortgagors.

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II. INTRODUCTION OF THE PARTIES TO THE TRANSACTIONS

Name of assets
on disposal
Home Appliance Company Zone
(家電公司園區)
Beach Warehouse Zone
(海邊倉園區)
Marketing Building
(營銷大樓)
Counterparty to the transaction Hongke Investments Co., Ltd. (泓科
投資有限公司) in Shunde District,
Foshan City was established on 14
July 2006. Address: Booth No.1,
Phase I of Huaxia New City
Zhonghua Road 42, Ronggui, Shunde
District, Foshan City; legal
representative: Pan Jieduan; registered
capital: RMB10 million; nature of
company: company with limited
liability; scope of business:
investment in industrial property
industry and tourism development
industry.
Natural Person Haogang Business & Trade Co., Ltd.
(濠鋼商貿有限公司) in Shunde
District, Foshan City was established
on 9 August 2002. Address: No. 13-
14, 1st Floor, Jiangnan Road 61,
Ronggui, Shunde District, Foshan
City; legal representative: He
Jingnian; registered capital: RMB10
million; nature of company: with
limited liability; scope of business:
supply and marketing of goods and
materials in the PRC (excluding
restricted items and franchised, state
controlled and monopolized
merchandises), operating and acting
as an agency of import and export
business of various kinds of
commodities and technologies
(excluding commodities and
technologies restricted by the PRC in
operation or prohibited in import and
export, and those involving licensing
shall be operated under a valid license
certificate).

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III. PARTICULARS OF THE PROPERTIES

Name of assets
on disposal
Home Appliance Company Zone
(家電公司園區)
Beach Warehouse Zone
(海邊倉園區)
Marketing Building
(營銷大樓)
Owner Guangdong Kelon Electrical Holdings
CompanyLimited (the “PartyAI”)
Guangdong Kelon Air-conditioning
CompanyLimited (the “PartyAII”)
Guangdong Kelon Electrical Holdings
CompanyLimited (the “PartyAI”)
Title document number Yue FangDi ZhengZi No.C0232640 Yue FangDi ZhengZi No.C0005412 Yue FangDi ZhengZi No.C1150997
Expirydate of land use rights 9 September 2046 15 July2047 22 September 2047
Use Industrial Industrial Industrial
Location No.27 Rongqi Avenue,
Desheng Residents’ Committee,
Ronggui Street Office,
Shunde District
Nanchong Industrial Park,
Nanjiang Village’s Committee,
Daliang Street Office,
Shunde District
No.2 Fengye Road,
Desheng Residents’ Committee,
Ronggui Street Office,
Shunde District
Site area (square metre) 21,956.76 14,570 700.00
Floor area (square metre) 24,335.58 8,496.7 5,013.00
Original carryingamount (RMB) 34,081,551.77 10,601,174.24 6,342,709.46
Accumulated depreciation (RMB) 10,356,064.77 3,652,389.34 2,514,024.07
Net book value
(as at 31 December 2006)
RMB23,725,487.00 RMB6,948,784.9 RMB3,828,685.39
Appraised value RMB26,119,000 RMB14,610,000 RMB5,407,000
Valuation method Replacement cost approach was
adopted in appraising the building
and land datum value method was
adopted in appraisingthe land
Replacement cost approach was
adopted in appraising the building
and land datum value method was
adopted in appraisingthe land
Replacement cost approach was
adopted in appraising the building
and land datum value method was
adopted in appraisingthe land
Date of valuation 11 May2007 11 May2007 11 May2007
Date of signature 13 May2007 14 May2007
Place of signature Shunde, Guangdong
Trusted appraiser Guangdong Zhongguangxin Assets Appraisal Co., Ltd (廣東中廣信資產評估有限公司)
(with qualification for engaging in securities and futures related business)

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IV. MAIN CONTENTS OF THE CONTRACTS AND PRICING FOR THE TRANSACTIONS

Name of assets for disposal Home Appliance Company Zone Beach Warehouse Zone Marketing Building
Owner Party AI Party AII Party AI
Counterparty of the transaction Hongke Investment Company
Limited in Shunde District, Foshan
City, as “Party BI”
Natural Person as “Party BII” Haogang Business & Trade Co., Ltd.
in Shunde District, Foshan City, as
“Party BIII”
Amount of the transaction Total consideration of transferring
the land use rights of Home
Appliance Company Zone and
industrial Plants:
RMB29,000,000.00 only.
Total consideration of the
transaction of Beach Warehouse
Zone: RMB17,338,300.00 only.
Total consideration of transferring the
land use rights of Marketing Building
and the buildings thereon:
RMB5,438,000.00 only.
Terms of payment On the date of signing the contract,
Party BI shall pay 10% of the total
consideration, i.e.
RMB2,900,000.00 only, to Party AI
as the deposit of the contract. Both
parties agreed to the following
terms of payment: 40% of the total
consideration, i.e.
RMB11,600,000.00 only, will be
paid to Party AI within 30 days
after the signing of the contract, and
the remaining amount of
RMB14,500,000.00 only will be
paid to Party AI on the date of
completion of the transfer
procedure.
On the date of signing of the
contract, Party BII shall pay 10% of
the total consideration, i.e.
RMB1,733,830.00 only, to Party
AII as the deposit of the contract.
Both parties agreed to the following
terms of payment: 40% of the total
consideration, i.e.
RMB6,935,320.00 only, will be paid
to Party AII within 40 days after the
signing of the contract, and 25% of
the total consideration, i.e.
RMB4,334,575.00 only, will be paid
to Party AII within 3 days after the
transfer procedure is completed and
the remaining amount of
RMB4,334,575.00 only will be paid
to Party AII on the date when the
land and the factory are physically
handed over.
On the date of signing the contract,
Party BIII shall pay RMB538,800.00
to Party AI as the deposit of the
contract. 50% of the total
consideration, i.e. RMB2,744,000.00
only, will be paid to Party AI within
30 days after the contract is signed,
and the remaining amount
RMB2,155,200.00 only will be paid
to Party AI on the date when the
transfer procedure is completed.
Sharing of taxes Party A and Party B both shall
comply with the national real estate
policy, law and regulation and pay
the taxes required thereunder during
handling the real estate transfer
procedure according to the
regulation. Tax of transfer deed
shall be paid by Party BI. Business
tax, land appreciation tax and dyke
levy shall be paid by Party AI.
Agency fee and ownership transfer
handling charge shall be paid by
Party BI.
Both Party A and Party B shall
comply with the national real estate
policy, law and regulation and pay
the taxes required thereunder during
handling the real estate transfer
procedure according to the
regulation. Tax of deed shall be paid
by Party BII. Business tax, land
appreciation tax and dyke levy shall
be paid by Party AII. Agency fee
and ownership transfer handling
charge shall be paid by Party BII.
Party A and Party B both shall
comply with the national real estate
policy, law and regulation and pay the
taxes required thereunder during
handling the house and land use right
of the house transfer procedure. Tax
of deed shall be paid by Party BIII.
Business tax, land appreciation tax
and dyke levy shall be paid by Party
AI. Ownership transfer handling
charge shall be paid by Party BIII.

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Name of assets for disposal Home Appliance Company Zone Beach Warehouse Zone Marketing Building
Time of hand over or transfer Transfer procedure of both parties
shall be handled by Party BI in
principle, but Party AI shall provide
assistance to Party BI
unconditionally if its assistance is
required during handling transfer
procedure, and Party AI shall
provide assistance to party BI in
handling land function conversion
procedure, at the same time it shall
produce relevant documents about
the related conversion of industrial
land into commercial land and the
relevant documents for fee
exemption/reduction of land
function conversion upon Party BI’s
request. Transfer procedure shall be
completed within 60 days after
Party AI has provided complete
procedures.
Party AII is responsible for
providing the necessary conditions
such as documents required in
handling transfer procedure, and
Party BII is responsible for handling
the transfer procedure. Transfer
procedure shall be completed within
60 days after Party AII has provided
complete procedures.
Party AI is responsible for providing
the necessary conditions such as
documents required in handling
transfer procedure, and Party BIII is
responsible for handling the transfer
procedure. Transfer procedure shall
be completed within 60 days after
Party AI has provided complete
procedures.
Liability for breach of contract Upon both parties’ entering into the
contract, in the event that Party BI
fails to make payment according to
the agreed terms, or requests for
termination of the contract before
completion, Party BI shall bear the
liability for the breach of contract,
and shall not get any refund of the
deposit from Party AI, and the
money already paid by Party BI will
not be refunded by Party AI as well,
which will be taken as
compensation for the loss of Party
AI . In case of any breach by Party
AI before the completion of the
contract, Party AI shall inform Party
BI in written form, and shall refund
to Party BI twice the amount of the
money already paid by Party BI
(including the deposit and without
interest) within 10 days from the
occurrence of the breach.
Upon both parties’ entering into the
contract, in the event that Party BII
fails to make payment according to
the agreed terms, or requests for
termination of the contract before
completion, Party BII shall bear the
liability for the breach of contract,
and shall not get any refund of the
deposit from Party AII, and the
money already paid by Party BII
will not be refunded by Party AII as
well, which will be taken as
compensation for the loss of Party
AII. In case of any breach by Party
AII before the completion of the
contract, Party AII shall inform
Party BII in written form, and shall
refund to Party BII twice the
amount of the money already paid
by Party BII (including the deposit
and without interest) within 10 days
from the occurrence of the breach.
Upon both parties’ entering into the
contract, in the event that Party BIII
fails to make payment according to
the agreed terms, or requests for
termination of the contract before
completion, Party BIII shall bear the
liability for the breach of the contract,
and shall not get any refund of the
deposit from Party AI, and the money
already paid by Party BIII will not be
refunded by Party AI as well, which
will be taken as compensation for the
loss of Party AI. In case of any breach
by Party AI before the completion of
the contract, Party AI shall inform
Party BIII in written form, and shall
refund to Party BIII twice the amount
of the money already paid by Party
BIII within 10 days from the
occurrence of the breach.

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Name of assets for disposal Home Appliance Company Zone Beach Warehouse Zone Marketing Building
Other material terms (1) Party AI has entered into
tenancy agreements with Foshan
Shunde EVERTEAM Industrial Co.
Ltd. (“EVERTEAM”) and
Guangdong Kelon Refrigerator Co.
Ltd, (“Kelon Refrigerator”) on 12
October 2006, respectively with a
term from 18 December 2006 to 17
December 2011. Under the tenancy
agreements, Party A1 shall lease
the buildings on such land to
EVERTEAM and Kelon
Refrigerator, respectively. After
accepting the transfer of the land
use rights of the of land, Party BI
shall continue to perform the
tenancy agreements entered into
between Party AI and EVERTEAM
and Kelon Refrigerator. Before the
full payment of the consideration
by Party BI, the rental income will
be received and owned by Party
AI; and commencing from the date
of the full payment of the
consideration, the rental income
will be received and owned by
Party BI.
In the event that Party AI has to
compensate EVERTEAM and
Kelon Refrigerator due to Party
BI’s request to terminate the
contract, Party BI shall indemnify
Party AI in the same amount of its
loss.
(1) After accepting the transfer of the
land use rights of the piece of land,
Party BIII shall continue to perform
the tenancy agreements entered into
between Party AI and the 13
companies (individuals). Before the
full payment of the consideration by
Party BIII, the rental income will be
received and owned by Party AI; and
commencing from the date of the full
payment of the consideration, the
rental income will be received and
owned by Party BIII.
In the event that Party AI has to
compensate the existing tenants due
to Party BIII’s request to terminate
the contract, Party BIII shall
indemnify Party AI in the same
amount of Party AI’s loss.
(2) Party AI shall continue to use the
outdoor billboard on the roof of the
building until 31 December 2007.
And starting from 2008, if Party AI
intends to lease the same place for
outdoor advertisement use from
Party BIII, Party AI shall be entitled
to the preferential rights to lease
such place at a favorable price not
higher than 80% of the prevailing
regular market price.

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Name of assets for disposal Home Appliance Company Zone Beach Warehouse Zone Marketing Building
Upon the expiration of the tenancy,
except the machinery, equipment,
tools and any other materials inside
the plant belonging to Party AI
which can be dismantled and
moved, Party AI shall
unconditionally keep the plant in
good order before handing over it
to Party BI. At that time, Party AI
shall give Party BI a written notice
so as to go through the inspection
and hand over procedures of the
plant together. To ensure the
smooth hand over of the aforesaid
items, both parties shall perform a
full scale on-site stocktaking
within 5 days after signing of the
contract and a written confirmation
shall be prepared as the proof for
the actual hand over.
(2) In order to meet its own needs,
Party AI has maintained a chemical
warehouse on the aforesaid piece
of land with a site area of
approximately 1,000 sq.m. and a
gross floor area of approximately
898 sq.m.. Party AI shall solely
take full responsibility for the
production safety and day-to-day
management of the chemical
warehouse as well as compliance
with the relevant requirements of
state environmental regulations of
the PRC. Party BI shall not
responsible for the safety and
liability relating to chemical
warehouse. Party AI undertakes
that, in the event of any liability
issue occurring in the chemical
warehouse, Party AI shall solely be
liable for all damages to Party AI
and Party BI shall take no
responsibility.

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V. REASON FOR AND IMPACT OF THE DISPOSAL OF ASSETS

The final aggregate consideration for the disposal of the three properties is RMB51,776,300.00. As at 31 December 2006, the total net book value of such assets is RMB34,502,957.29. After deducting taxes and other relevant fees, it is expected that the profit realized on such disposal will be approximately RMB14,000,000.

The Company’s intention to dispose of the three properties for a price of not lower than the appraised market price will facilitate the optimal utilization of the Company’s assets and enhance its asset structure. All proceeds from such disposal will be used for repaying bank loans and improving the financing structure of the Company.

VI. DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION

  1. The assets valuation report issued by Guangdong Zhongguangxin Assets Appraisal Co., Ltd. (廣東中 廣信資產評估有限公司)

  2. The resolutions of the fifth meeting in 2007 of the sixth session of Board of Guangdong Kelon Electrical Holdings Company Limited.

SUSPENSION OF TRADING OF H SHARES

At the request of the Company, trading in the H shares of the Company was suspended with effect from 10:00 a.m. on 16 June 2005 until further notice.

By order of the Board Guangdong Kelon Electrical Holdings Company Limited Tang Ye Guo Chairman

As at the date of this announcement, the Company’s directors are Mr. Tang Ye Guo, Mr. Yang Yun Duo, Mr. Wang Shi Lei, Ms. Yu Shu Min, Mr. Xiao Jian Lin and Mr. Lin Lan; and the Company’s independent nonexecutive directors are Mr. Zhang Sheng Ping, Mr. Lu Qing and Mr. Cheung Yui Kai,Warren.

Foshan City, Guangdong, the PRC,15 May 2007

“Please also refer to the published version of this announcement in China Daily”

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