The Company ranked number 55 as compared to number 78 in the previous year in Forbes "Global 2000 — the World's 2000 Biggest Public Companies".
The Company had been once again selected by Financial Times as one of the "FT Global 500" companies, remaining number 5 in ranking.
For the eighth consecutive year, the Company had been included by BusinessWeek in its global "Info Tech 100" companies, ranking number 23.
The Company ranked number 1 in the China section of FinanceAsia's "Asia's Best Companies" survey 2009 in four categories — "Best Managed Company", "Best Corporate Governance", "Best Corporate Social Responsibility" and "Most Committed to a Strong Dividend Policy".
For the fourth consecutive year, the "China Mobile" brand had been included in "BRANDZ™ Top 100 Most Powerful Brands", ranking number 7 globally. This ranking is published by Millward Brown and Financial Times since 2006.
In the Thomson Reuters Extel Asia Pacific IR Survey 2009 in association with IR magazine, the Company won four awards including "Best Overall Investor Relations, Asia Pacific", "Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations, Large Cap — Hong Kong", "Best Corporate Governance", "Best Investment Meetings/One-on-Ones". This annual