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    Business Editors/Travel Writers

    GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2005--China Southern Airlines (NYSE:ZNH) (HKSE:1055) (SHA:600029) -- www.cs-air.com/en -- the largest airline in The People's Republic of China, is pleased to announce that Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and J.K. Simmons headline the airline's January blockbuster of Hollywood films in the Oscars 2005 nominated "Spider-Man 2."
    China Southern Airlines is also featuring Will Smith and Bridget Moynahan in the Oscars 2005 nominated sci-fi thriller "I, Robot"; Tom Cruise and Oscars 2005 nominated Jamie Foxx in the suspense thriller "Collateral"; and Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep and Liev Schreiber in "The Manchurian Candidate."
    China Southern Airlines is the first airline in China to offer a wide selection of major Hollywood films as part of its in-flight entertainment service.
    Leading Chinese films include the drama action thriller "Heat Team" and the drama "Master of Everything."
    In-flight entertainment programming aboard China Southern Airlines has obtained the permission from the State Copyright Bureau, passed the censorship of the PRC Ministry of Culture and obtained all broadcast rights.
    All in-flight movies on China Southern Airlines are bilingual and are available on the airlines' Boeing 777-21B, 777-200, 757 and Airbus A320 service.
    China Southern Airlines is also pleased to screen "The Chinese World Humor Collection" -- a slate of special video collections featuring legendary Chinese comedians Xiangsheng and Xiaaopin; "The CSN Chinese Video Magazine"; "Chinese Sports Report" -- a global recap of the world of sport; "Channel V" with MTV-styled programming provided by Star TV, featuring the hottest Asian and international Pop and Rock artists; and "The CSN English Video Magazine" featuring Classic Animal Tracks from the BBC; Next Step by Discovery TV; Fashion TV and vintage Tom & Jerry cartoons.
    China Southern Airlines is proud to feature the Boeing 777, the most state-of-the-art aircraft in the world. Each economy seat is equipped with an individual crystal PTV screen with stereo headsets. Passengers aboard China Southern Airlines' Boeing 777 aircraft enjoy up to 11 channels of motion picture and informational programming selections with private, fully adjustable video monitors.
    All in-flight entertainment information is available in the all-new Southern Comfort Magazine, China Southern Airlines' new entertainment and in-flight shopping guide -- a bilingual, bi-monthly publication that stylishly reflects China Southern Airlines' international reputation for excellence.
    Published in both Chinese and English, Southern Comfort Magazine provides essential information on the latest movies, TV shows and music entertainment available on China Southern Airlines' modern fleet of Boeing 777, 757 and Airbus A320 aircraft. In addition, Southern Comfort Magazine encompasses a comprehensive guide of duty-free products available for in-flight sales on all international flights.
    With more than 40 pages, every issue of the new Southern Comfort Magazine combines high-caliber copy, world-class photography and stunning layouts in an exciting and dynamic mix.
    The largest airline in The People's Republic of China for the past 13 years, China Southern Airlines -- www.cs-air.com/en -- connects more than 80 cities around the globe. Major business and vacation destinations served in China include: Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Guilin, Hong Kong, Kunming, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuhan, as well as international service, including: Amsterdam, Bangkok, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Islamabad, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Moscow, Osaka, Paris, Penang, Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
    For China Southern Airlines reservations and information, please contact your local travel agent.

    Note: A high resolution JPEG scan of the current Southern Comfort in-flight magazine cover is available upon request by contacting Ruffolopr@aol.com

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CONTACT: China Southern Airlines Jeff Ruffolo, 714-532-2054 E-Mail: RuffoloPR@aol.com

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