CONSULTING AGREEMENT


THIS AGREEMENT made effective April 1, 2001 (the "Effective Date").

BETWEEN:

         CHINA BROADBAND CORP., a body corporate,  incorporated  pursuant to the
         laws of the State of Nevada, United States of America

         (hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation")
                                                               OF THE FIRST PART
                                     - and -

         RICHARD  LAM, a resident of the city of  Aberdeen,  in the State of New
         Jersey, United States of America

         (hereinafter referred to as the "Consultant")
                                                              OF THE SECOND PART


         WHEREAS the Corporation wishes to engage the services and expertise of
the Consultant on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, and the
Consultant wishes to accept such an engagement;

         NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the covenants of each of the parties
given to the other and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt
and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:

1.       SERVICES

1.1      Effective as of the Effective Date, the Corporation engages the
         Consultant and the Consultant accepts an engagement with the
         Corporation to render the consulting services for the Corporation as
         set out in Schedule A. During the term of this Agreement, the
         Consultant shall devote such of his time, attention and abilities to
         the business of the Corporation as may be necessary for the proper
         exercise of the Consultant's duties hereunder. Nothing in this
         Agreement shall be interpreted or construed as creating or establishing
         a relationship of employer and/or employee between the Corporation and
         the Consultant.

2.       DUTIES

2.1      The Consultant shall devote reasonable time and effort to the
         performance of this Agreement. The Corporation acknowledges that the
         Consultant shall also be entitled to render services to others during
         the term hereof.

2.2      The  Consultant's duties shall be to provide the services more
         particularly  set forth on Schedule "A" hereto.


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3.       REMUNERATION

         The Corporation agrees to pay the Consultant as set out in Schedule "B"
         attached hereto.

4.       CONFIDENTIALITY

4.1      This Consultant acknowledges the Corporation will have reporting and
         disclosure obligations under all applicable securities legislation. The
         Consultant covenants and agrees that it shall not any time, during or
         after the termination of the Consultant's engagement by the
         Corporation, reveal, divulge, or make known to any person (other than
         the Corporation or its affiliates) or use for its own account any
         customer's lists, trade secrets, or secret or confidential information
         used by the Corporation or its Affiliates during the Consultant's
         engagement by any of them and made known (whether or not with the
         knowledge and permission of the Corporation, whether or not developed,
         devised or otherwise created in whole or in part by the efforts of the
         Consultant, and whether or not a matter of public knowledge unless as a
         result of authorized disclosure) to the Consultant by reason of its
         engagement by the Corporation of any of its Affiliates. The Consultant
         further covenants and agrees that all knowledge and information, which
         is acquired or developed for the Corporation or any of its Affiliates
         by the Consultant, is the property of the Corporation. The Consultant
         further covenants and agrees that it shall retain all such knowledge
         and information which it shall acquire and develop during such
         engagement respecting such customer lists, trade secrets and secret or
         confidential information in trust for the sole benefit of the
         Corporation, its affiliates, and their successors and assigns.

4.2      The Consultant shall promptly communicate and disclose to the
         Corporation all observations made and data obtained by it in the course
         of its engagement by the Corporation. All written materials, records
         and documents created by the Consultant or coming into its possession
         concerning the business or affairs of the Corporation or any of its
         Affiliates shall, upon the termination of this Agreement, promptly be
         returned to the Corporation. Upon the request of the Corporation until
         termination of its engagement by the Corporation, the Consultant shall
         render to the Corporation or to any Affiliate designated by it such
         reports of the activities undertaken by the Consultant or conducted
         under the Consultant's direction for the Corporation and its Affiliates
         as the Corporation may request.

4.3      The Consultant warrants and represents that it is duly qualified to
         perform its duties hereunder, and further covenants that in performing
         its duties hereunder, it will not engage in activity that is in
         violation of applicable securities laws or subject the Corporation to
         liability thereunder.

4.4      The Consultant agrees that for a period of one (1) year after the
         termination of work with the Corporation, it will not do any business
         whatsoever with clients of the Corporation for substantially similar
         work.

5.       TERM

5.1      This Agreement shall be for a term commencing April 1, 2001 and
         terminating March 31, 2002.

5.2      In the event the Corporation terminates this Agreement, the Corporation
         shall pay to the Consultant a mutually agreed to settlement. If at the
         time of any such termination, the Consultant is in fundamental breach
         of this Agreement, the Corporation shall not be required to pay any
         damages.

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6.       CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SALE OF CORPORATION

6.1      A change of control in the  Corporation  shall be defined as the sale
         of all or substantially all of the assets of the Corporation.

6.2      The date on which Item 6.1 is deemed effected shall also be deemed the
         effective date of a change of control for all calculations under this
         Item 6.

6.3      In the event that a change of control in the Corporation should occur
         within six months of the Effective Date of this agreement, the
         Corporation will pay to the Consultant an amount equal to two years of
         the Consultants base consulting fee in effect as at the effective date
         of the change of control.

6.4      The Corporation acknowledges that in the event of a change of control
         of the Corporation or a sale of all or substantially all of the assets
         of the Corporation, there is a possibility that the services of the
         Consultant would no longer be required and that this contract might be
         terminated. The Corporation further acknowledges that the Corporations
         obligations outlined in item 6.3 shall remain in effect should the
         Consultants services not be terminated upon a change of control.

7.       NOTICES

         Any notices delivered or received between either party shall be deemed
         to have been received:

         (a)  if it was delivered in person, on the date it was delivered;

         (b)  if it was sent by electronic facsimile  transmission,  on the date
              it was delivered;

         (c)  it was sent by mail,  on the day it was received to the  following
              address:


                  CHINA BROADBAND CORP.
                  2080, 440 - 2nd Avenue SW
                  Calgary AB   T2P 5E9
                  Attention:  Chairman and CEO
                  By Facsimile:  (403) 265-8808

                  RICHARD LAM
                  4 Ayrmont Lane
                  Aberdeen, New Jersey
                  USA   07747

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8.       MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT

         Any modification of this Agreement must be made in writing signed by
         the Consultant and an officer of the Corporation or it shall have no
         effect and shall be void.

9.       GOVERNING LAW

         This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
         the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada and the parties agree to
         attorn to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Alberta.

10.      HEADINGS

         The headings utilized in this Agreement are for convenience only and
         are not to be construed in any way as additions or limitations of the
         covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement.

11.      ENTIRE AGREEMENT

         The covenants in this Agreement shall be construed as an agreement
         independent of any other provision in this Agreement. The parties
         acknowledge that it is their intention that the provisions of this
         Agreement be binding only to the extent that they may be lawful under
         the existing applicable laws and in the event that any provision of
         this Agreement is determined by a court of law to be overly broad or
         unenforceable, the remaining valid provisions shall remain in full
         force and effect. This Agreement constitutes the sole agreement between
         the parties hereto for services to be performed as herein described and
         the mutual covenants contained herein constitute due and adequate
         consideration for the full performance by each party of its obligations
         under this Agreement and any and all previous agreements, written or
         oral, expressed or implied, between the parties or on their releases
         and forever discharges the other of and from all manner of action,
         causes of action, claims or demands whatsoever under or in respect of
         any agreement.

12.      GENERAL MATTERS

12.1     The waiver by any party hereto of a breach of any provision of this
         Agreement shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any
         subsequent breach of the same or of any other provisions of this
         Agreement.

12.2     This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto and shall enure
         to the benefit of and be enforceable by each of the parties hereto and
         their respective successors and assigns.



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         IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as
of the 1st day of April, 2001.


CHINA BROADBAND CORP.                       RICHARD LAM


per:/s/THOMAS MILNE                         per:/s/RICHARD LAM
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                                  SCHEDULE "A"


SERVICES:


1.   Report to the Chief Technology Officer, Chairman, and President, providing
     the services of Vice President, Network Engineering of the Corporation and,
     in this regard, to have responsibility for the direction, and operation of
     the Corporation in all Network Engineering aspects, and to do all acts and
     things as are reasonably necessary for the efficient and proper technical
     operation and development of the Corporation.

GOALS:

1.   As the Company is a cable broadband Internet enabler in China and the
     Company believes that it will enter into three additional joint ventures
     during the term of this Agreement, therefore, it is expected that the Vice
     President, Network Engineering, will be responsible for completing the
     technical systems build out of three additional joint venture businesses.

2.   The Vice President, Network Engineering will be responsible for ensuring
     that the Shekou, Deyang and Chengdu joint ventures and the three additional
     joint ventures scheduled for development, reach their operating cash flow
     break even point prior to March 31, 2002. The break-even point shall be
     defined as each joint venture obtaining 4,000 subscribers.

3.   The Vice President, Network Engineering will be responsible for ensuring
     that the technical systems of each joint venture maintains a 99%
     reliability rating.




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                                  SCHEDULE "B"

REMUNERATION:

1.   As full consideration for performance of the services by the Consultant,
     the Corporation shall pay the Consultant at the rate of US$7,700 for each
     month for which services are provided. The said rate shall be inclusive of
     all claims by the Consultant for its services, but shall be exclusive of
     travel and accommodation expenses incurred by the Consultant and properly
     claimable in accordance with the provisions hereof.

2.   The Consultant will be provided with a US$25.00 per diem for each day the
     Consultant is either in China or in transit to China on Corporation
     business. The per diem shall be designated for use in covering the
     Consultants costs associated with the Corporation's designated housing,
     personal meals and local travel incurred during the Consultants stay in
     China. Costs associated with non-designated housing, airfare between
     Chinese sites, business dinners, local filing fees and other business
     related charges shall be expensed to the Corporation.

3.   In addition to Item 2 above, the Consultant will be provided with a mobile
     telephone, laptop computer, all of which will be paid by the Company.

4.   The Consultant will be entitled to 4 (four) weeks paid personal time off,
     per annum.

5.   The Consultant will work on a rotating basis of 12 (twelve) weeks in China,
     and 2 (two) weeks in the USA. Accordingly, the Company will pay for 2 (two)
     Business Class tickets to cover these travel arrangements, per contract
     term.

6.   The Consultant shall submit invoices to the Corporation for each month or
     portion thereof for which services are provided during the period covered
     by the invoice and also including any proper claim for business related
     expenses. Each invoice shall indicate the period covered, the month or
     portion of a month worked, the rate and the total charge for consultancy
     services.

7.   The Company will supply the Consultant with a credit card to pay for
     reasonable business related expenses.

8.   The Consultant will be responsible for the payment of his income taxes, as
     well as any and all other taxes and contributions imposed by law. In the
     event the Consultant should fail to make any such payments, the Consultant
     indemnifies the Corporation for any claims, causes or action, or
     liabilities which may be made, advanced or incurred against the Corporation
     as a result of such non-payment, and agrees to be responsible for the
     Corporation's solicitor-client costs in defending or protecting itself.

9.   The Corporation will pay all proper invoices received from the Consultant
     promptly following receipt of the applicable invoice and any necessary
     supported documentation.

10.  The Consultant will be entitled to participate (at the discretion of the
     Corporation) in any bonus program of the Corporation resulting from
     achieving milestones in the business of the Corporation.

11.  The Corporation shall not be required to provide any health benefits to the
     Consultant including, without limitation, dental, medical, disability, or
     life insurance or retirement benefits.

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12.  The Corporation will, if it determines it to be necessary in its total
     discretion, ensure that appropriate liability insurance coverage is
     provided to the Consultant at no cost to the Consultant, which coverage
     should be the same in all material respects as insurance coverage provided
     to Directors and Officers of the Corporation.

13.  In any dispute arising from the enforcement of this Agreement, the
     Corporation shall pay all reasonable legal fees and expenses incurred by
     the Consultant in contesting or disputing the position of the Consultant or
     seeking to obtain enforcement of or retaining any right of payment or
     benefit provided for in this Agreement.