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Hong Kong, 13 May 2022 - 3 Hong Kong today announced that it has extended 5G coverage to cover the East Rail Line cross-harbour MTR link which will officially go into service on Sunday 15 May 2022. Seamless 5G coverage is available at station concourses, platforms and tunnels, enabling customers travelling on the MTR to stay connected with friends, colleagues and contacts.

Since 2019, 3 Hong Kong has invested more than HK$3 billion in mobile network expansion and 5G network development. The network team has worked tirelessly and wholeheartedly to deploy and optimise the network to cover newly-built transport infrastructure and public places with precise planning.

3 Hong Kong has made remarkable achievements in merely two years after its 5G launch. In addition to attaining 99% territory-wide 5G coverage^* at the end of 2020, 3 Hong Kong became the first operator to build 1,000+ golden spectrum band base stations in the territory in 2021, offering abundant network capacity. In the same year, 3 Hong Kong was named by an international organisation with a No.1 position in 5G availability^{^} in Hong Kong, further validating that customers are provided with the most reliable 5G experience.

^** Based on the test results in relation to 3 Hong Kong's 5G network and population distribution of Hong Kong conducted in January 2021.

^{^}Source: ePrice article published on 28 September 2021.

About 3 Hong Kong
Leading mobile operator 3 Hong Kong is flourishing into a digital operator ideally prepared for the era of 5G mobile broadband. The company plays a prominent role in developing a new economy ecosystem by serving consumer and corporate customers from a diversity of capabilities in fields such as the Internet-of-Things (IoT) concept and 5G technology. Operating under the 3Supreme, 3 and MO+ brands, 3 Hong Kong offers advanced data and roaming services as well as ultra-high speed 5G Broadband.

3 Hong Kong tailors one-stop solutions comprising network services, mobile devices, consultancy, project implementation and technical support to help enterprises boost efficiency and competitiveness. Our "3Innocity" programme provides a means of collaborating with start- ups and global enterprises to create digital-age applications and explore business opportunities in mobility, as well as artificial intelligence, block chain, cloud computing, big data, NFT and virtual reality. In addition to meeting the needs of consumer and corporate customers, 3 Hong Kong contributes to Hong Kong's development as a smart city.

3 Hong Kong is the mobile division of Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited (stock code: 215), a group member of CK Hutchison Holdings (stock code: 1). For more information on 3 Hong Kong, visit www.three.com.hk. For more information on HTHKH, visit www.hthkh.com.