Air China Ld NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING (5521W)

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RNS Number : 5521W

Air China Ld

10 February 2017

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AIR CHINA LIMITED

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code:00753)

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an extraordinary general meeting (the "EGM") of Air China Limited (the "Company") will be held at 11:00 a.m. on 30 March 2017 at The Conference Room One, 29/F, Air China Building, 36 Xiaoyun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, the PRC to consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution.

SPECIAL RESOLUTION:

1. To consider and approve the proposed amendment to the articles of association of the Company in relation to expansion of the Company's scope of business, details of which are set out on page 3 of the circular despatched by the Company on 10 February 2017.

By order of the Board

Air China Limited

Cai Jianjiang

Chairman

Beijing, the PRC, 10 February 2017

As at the date of this notice, the directors of the Company are Mr. Cai Jianjiang, Mr. Song Zhiyong, Mr. Cao Jianxiong, Mr. Feng Gang, Mr. John Robert Slosar, Mr. Ian Sai Cheung Shiu, Mr. Pan Xiaojiang*, Mr. Simon To Chi Keung*, Mr. Stanley Hui Hon-chung* and Mr. Li Dajin*.

* Independent non-executive director of the Company

Notes:

   1.         Closure of register of members and eligibility for attending and voting at the EGM 

Holders of H shares of the Company are advised that the register of members of the Company will close from Tuesday, 28 February 2017 to Thursday, 30 March 2017 (both days inclusive), during which time no transfer of H shares of the Company will be effected and registered. In order to qualify for attendance and voting at the EGM, instruments of transfer accompanied by share certificates and other appropriate documents must be lodged with the Company's H share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited at Shops 1712-16, 17/F, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 27 February 2017.

Shareholders of the Company whose names appear on the register of members of the Company at the close of business on Monday, 27 February 2017 are entitled to attend and vote at the EGM.

   2.         Notice of attendance 

H shareholders who intend to attend the EGM should complete and lodge the accompanying notice of attendance and return it to the Company's H share registrar on or before Thursday, 9 March 2017. The notice of attendance may be delivered by hand, by post or by fax to the Company's H share registrar. Completion and return of the notice of attendance do not affect the right of a shareholder to attend and vote at the EGM. However, the failure to return the notice of attendance may result in an adjournment of the EGM, if the number of shares carrying the right to vote represented by the shareholders proposing to attend the EGM by the notice of attendance does not reach more than half of the total number of shares of the Company carrying the right to vote at the EGM.

   3.         Proxy 

Every shareholder who has the right to attend and vote at the EGM is entitled to appoint one or more proxies, whether or not they are members of the Company, to attend and vote on his/her behalf at the EGM.

A proxy shall be appointed by an instrument in writing. Such instrument shall be signed by the appointor or his attorney duly authorised in writing. If the appointer is a legal person, then the instrument shall be signed under a legal person's seal or signed by its director or an attorney duly authorised in writing. The instrument appointing the proxy shall be deposited at the Company's H share registrar for holders of H shares not less than 24 hours before the time specified for the holding of the EGM. If the instrument appointing the proxy is signed by a person authorised by the appointer, the power of attorney or other document of authority under which the instrument is signed shall be notarised. The notarised power of attorney or other document of authority shall be deposited together and at the same time with the instrument appointing the proxy at the Company's H share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited.

   4.         Other businesses 

(i) The EGM is expected to last for two hours. Shareholders and their proxies attending the meeting shall be responsible for their own traveling and accommodation expenses.

   (ii)               The address of Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited is: 

17M Floor Hopewell Centre 183 Queen's Road East Wanchai

Hong Kong

Tel No.: (852) 2862 8628

Fax No.: (852) 2865 0990

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