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China Aoyuan Group Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 29, 2025

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this notice, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this notice.

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中國奧國集團股份有限公司

China Aoyuan Group Limited

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 3883)

NOTICE OF 2025 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the 2025 annual general meeting (the "2025 AGM") of China Aoyuan Group Limited (the "Company") will be held at 24th Floor, Admiralty Centre, Tower 1, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong on Thursday, 26 June 2025 at 2:30 p.m. for the following purposes:

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries and the reports of the directors of the Company and the auditors of the Company for the financial year ended 31 December 2024.

  2. (a) To re-elect Mr. Chen Zhi Bin as Executive Director of the Company.

(b) To re-elect Mr. Mohamed Obaid Ghulam Badakkan Alobeidli as Non-executive Director of the Company.

(c) To re-elect Ms. Shi Li Li as Non-executive Director of the Company.

(d) To re-elect Mr. Wong Wai Keung Frederick as Independent Non-executive Director of the Company.

(e) To authorise the Board of Directors to fix the respective Directors' remuneration.

  1. To re-appoint SHINEWING (HK) CPA Limited as the Auditors of the Company and to authorise the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration.

  1. To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

“THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (b) below, a general mandate be and is hereby generally and unconditionally given to the directors of the Company to exercise during the Relevant Period (as defined below) all the powers of the Company to buy back its shares in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations;

(b) the total number of shares of the Company to be bought back pursuant to the mandate in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed 10% of the total number of issued shares (exclude treasury shares, if any) of the Company as at the date of passing of this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares is conducted, the maximum number of shares that may be bought back under the mandate in paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or subdivision shall be the same; and

(c) for the purposes of this resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws to be held; and

(iii) the date on which the authority set out in this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders in general meeting.”

  1. To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

“THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (b) below, a general mandate be and is hereby generally and unconditionally given to the directors of the Company to allot, issue and deal with include any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury (which shall have the meaning ascribed to it under the Listing Rules) additional shares in the capital of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which would or might require the exercise of such powers during or after the end of the Relevant Period (as defined below) in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations;


(b) the aggregate number of shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted by the directors of the Company pursuant to the mandate in paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to:

(i) a Rights Issue (as defined below);

(ii) the exercise of options under a share option scheme of the Company; and

(iii) any scrip dividend scheme or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the articles of association of the Company,

shall not exceed 20% of the total number of issued shares (exclude treasury shares, if any) of the Company as at the date of passing of this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares is conducted, the maximum number of shares that may be issued under the mandate in paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or subdivision shall be the same; and

(c) for the purposes of this resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws to be held; and

(iii) the date on which the authority set out in this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders in general meeting.

“Rights Issue” means an offer of shares open for a period fixed by the directors to holders of shares of the Company or any class thereof on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares or class thereof (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the directors may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction or the requirements of any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange).

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Any reference to an allotment, issue, grant, offer or disposal of shares shall include the sale or transfer of treasury shares in the capital of the Company (including to satisfy any obligation upon the conversion or exercise of any convertible securities, options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for Shares) to the extent permitted by, and subject to the provisions of, the Listing Rules and applicable laws and regulations.

  1. To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

“THAT conditional upon the passing of the resolutions set out in items 4 and 5 of the notice convening this meeting (the “Notice”), the general mandate referred to in the resolution set out in item 5 of the Notice be and is hereby extended by the addition to the aggregate number of shares which may be allotted and issued or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted and issued (include any sale and transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) by the Directors of the Company pursuant to such general mandate of the number of shares bought back by the Company pursuant to the mandate referred to in resolution set out in item 4 of the Notice, provided that such number of shares shall not exceed 10% of the total number of issued shares (exclude treasury shares, if any) of the Company as at the date of passing of this resolution.”

By Order of the Board
China Aoyuan Group Limited
Chen Zhi Bin
Executive Director

Hong Kong, 29 April 2025

Notes:

  1. All resolutions at the meeting will be taken by poll (except where the chairman decides to allow a resolution relating purely to a procedural or administrative matter to be voted on by a show of hands) pursuant to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Listing Rules”). The results of the poll will be published on the websites of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and the Company in accordance with the Listing Rules.

  2. Any shareholder of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the 2025 AGM is entitled to appoint a proxy or more than one proxy to attend and vote instead of him. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. If more than one proxy is appointed, the number and class of shares in respect of which each such proxy so appointed must be specified in the relevant form of proxy. Every shareholder present in person or by proxy shall be entitled to one vote for each share held by him.

  3. In order to be valid, the form of proxy together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a certified copy of that power of attorney or authority, must be deposited at Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, the Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the 2025 AGM or any adjournment or any postponement (as the case may be). Completion and return of the form of proxy shall not preclude a shareholder of the Company from attending and voting in person at the meeting or any adjournment or any postponement if he/she so wishes and, in such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.


  1. For determining the entitlement to attend and vote at the 2025 AGM, the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from Monday, 23 June 2025 to Thursday, 26 June 2025, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares will be registered. In order to be eligible to attend and vote at the 2025 AGM, unregistered holders of shares of the Company shall ensure that all completed transfer forms accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, the Company's branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, at Shops 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong not later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, 20 June 2025.

  2. If Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or a "black" rainstorm warning or "extreme conditions after super typhoons" announced by the Hong Kong Government is/are in force any time after 12:00 noon on the date of the 2025 AGM, the 2025 AGM will be postponed. Shareholders of the Company will be informed of the date, time and venue of the rescheduled meeting by a supplementary notice, posted on the respective website(s) of the Company and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited.

The 2025 AGM will be held as scheduled regardless of whether or not an "amber" or "red" rainstorm warning signal is in force in Hong Kong at any time on that day.

After considering their own situations, shareholders of the Company should decide whether they would attend the 2025 AGM under bad weather condition and if they do so, they are advised to exercise care and caution.

  1. References to time and dates in this notice are to Hong Kong time and dates.

As at the date of this notice, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Chen Zhi Bin and Mr. Cheng Siu Fai; the non-executive Directors of the Company are Mr. Guo Zi Wen, Mr. Mohamed Obaid Ghulam Badakkan Alobeidli and Ms. Shi Lili; and the independent non-executive Directors of the Company are Mr. Cheung Kwok Keung, Mr. Lee Thomas Kang Bor and Mr. Wong Wai Keung Frederick.

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