EXHIBIT A

Joint Filing Agreement

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with all other Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule 13G referred to below) on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of Vimicro International Corporation, a Cayman Islands company, and that this Agreement may be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

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Signature Page

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of the 14th day of February 2006.

 

Zhonghan Deng  

/s/ Zhonghan Deng


    Zhonghan Deng
Vimicro Beijing Corporation   By:  

/s/ Zhonghan Deng


    Name:   Zhonghan Deng
    Title:   Director


The Golden Hill International Trust   For and on behalf of HSBC International Trustee Limited as Trustee of The Golden Hill International Trust
    By:  

/s/ William Kong


    Name:   William Kong
    Title:   Authorized Signatory
    By:  

/s/ West Lee


    Name:   West Lee
    Title:   Authorized Signatory
HSBC International Trustee Limited   By:  

/s/ William Kong


    Name:   William Kong
    Title:   Authorized Signatory
    By:  

/s/ West Lee


    Name:   West Lee
    Title:   Authorized Signatory