CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

(All amounts in RMB millions)

As at 31 December

Note

2020

2019

ASSETS

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

15

364,187

367,401

Right-of-use assets

16

37,960

43,073

Goodwill

17

2,771

2,771

Interest in associates

19

38,802

36,445

Interest in joint ventures

20

5,656

4,771

Deferred income tax assets

13

745

1,226

Contract assets

21

103

595

Contract costs

22

3,672

4,923

Financial assets measured at fair value

23

3,493

3,891

Other assets

25

14,591

13,808

471,980

478,904

Current assets

Inventories and consumables

26

1,951

2,359

Contract assets

21

823

1,308

Accounts receivable

27

16,287

17,233

Prepayments and other current assets

28

15,882

12,456

Amounts due from ultimate holding company

45

10,570

7,688

Amounts due from related parties

45

195

240

Amounts due from domestic carriers

3,665

3,448

Financial assets measured at fair value

23

24,189

202

Short-term bank deposits and restricted deposits

24

11,989

3,716

Cash and cash equivalents

29

23,085

34,945

108,636

83,595

Total assets

580,616

562,499

EQUITY

Equity attributable to equity shareholders of the Company

Share capital

30

254,056

254,056

Reserves

31

(18,821)

(18,803)

Retained profits

— Proposed final dividend

32

5,018

4,529

— Others

86,334

80,265

326,587

320,047

Non-controlling interests

933

708

Total equity

327,520

320,755

LIABILITIES

Non-current liabilities

Long-term bank loans

33

2,482

2,869

Promissory notes

34

998

998

Corporate bonds

35

1,999

2,998

Lease liabilities

36

16,458

21,535

Deferred income tax liabilities

13

64

87

Deferred revenue

37

5,927

4,851

Amounts due to related parties

45

3,042

3,042

Other obligations

38

98

174

31,068

36,554

Current liabilities

Short-term bank loans

39

740

5,564

Commercial papers

40

7,000

8,995

Current portion of long-term bank loans

33

418

437

Current portion of corporate bonds

35

1,000

Lease liabilities

36

11,503

10,790

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

41

134,437

117,525

Bills payable

5,482

4,039

Taxes payable

2,805

1,534

Amounts due to ultimate holding company

45

1,640

1,779

Amounts due to related parties

45

9,183

7,851

Amounts due to domestic carriers

2,291

2,174

Dividend payable

920

Current portion of other obligations

38

2,529

2,604

Contract liabilities

21

42,641

40,648

Advances from customers

359

330

222,028

205,190

Total liabilities

253,096

241,744

Total equity and liabilities

580,616

562,499

Net current liabilities

(113,392)

(121,595)

Total assets less current liabilities

358,588

357,309

The notes on pages 102 to 185 are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

Approved and authorised for issue by the Board of Directors on 11 March 2021 and signed on behalf of the Board by:

Wang Xiaochu

Zhu Kebing

Director

Director