Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BICKELL ALAN D
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASIAINFO HOLDINGS INC [ASIA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Former Director
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4/F ZHONGDIAN INFORMATION TOWER, 6 ZHONGGUANCUN S. ST.,HAIDIAN DISTRICT
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/29/2004
(Street)

BEIJING 100086
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               29,400 I In family trust over which Mr. Bickell holds voting and investment control
Common Stock 10/29/2004   M   50,000 A $ 3 50,000 D  
Common Stock 10/29/2004   S   50,000 D $ 4.61 (4) 0 D  
Common Stock 10/29/2004   M   5,000 A $ 4.03 5,000 D  
Common Stock 10/29/2004   S   5,000 D $ 4.71 (5) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 3 10/29/2004   M     50,000 03/23/2000(1) 03/23/2009 commom stock 50,000 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 24             02/17/2001(2) 02/17/2010 commom stock 20,000   20,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 9.625             04/04/2005 04/04/2011 commom stock 4,000   4,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 10.18             04/30/2006 04/30/2012 commom stock 4,000   4,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 4.03 10/29/2004   M     5,000 08/15/2003(3) 08/15/2012 commom stock 20,000 $ 0 15,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 4.22             02/18/2007 02/18/2013 commom stock 6,000   6,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 6.92             08/15/2007 08/15/2013 commom stock 5,000   5,000 D  
Stock Options(right to acquire common stock) $ 7.88             02/17/2008 02/17/2014 commom stock 6,000   6,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BICKELL ALAN D
4/F ZHONGDIAN INFORMATION TOWER
6 ZHONGGUANCUN S. ST.,HAIDIAN DISTRICT
BEIJING 100086
      Former Director

Signatures

 Alan Bickell   10/29/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 50,000 stock options with an exercise price of $3.00 were granted on March 23, 1999, and vest on an annual schedule of 20%, 20%, 30% and 30%, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(2) 20,000 stock options with an exercise price of $24.00 were granted on February 17, 2000, and vest on an annual schedule of 20%, 20%, 30% and 30%, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(3) 20,000 stock options with an exercise price of $4.03 were granted on August 15, 2002. These options vest in two installments of 25% each on the first and second anniversary of the grant date, and in eight subsequent quarterly installments of 6.25% each, commencing on November 15, 2004 and ending on August 15, 2006.
(4) This price is the average sale price.
(5) This price is the average sale price.

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