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China Environmental Resources Group Limited AGM Information 2021

Oct 20, 2021

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AGM Information

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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 announcement, 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 announcement.

CHINA ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES GROUP LIMITED 中國環境資源集團有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 1130)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an annual general meeting of China Environmental Resources Group Limited (the ‘‘Company’’) will be held at Orchid Room, 2/F, The Royal Garden, 69 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong on Wednesday, 1 December 2021 at 11: 00 a.m. for the following purposes:

ORDINARY BUSINESS

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To receive and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2021 together with the report of the directors and the independent auditor’s report.

  2. (a) To re-elect each of the retiring directors of the Company as follows by way of a separate resolution:

    • (i) Mr. Leung Kwong Choi

    • (ii) Mr. Wong Po Keung

(iii) Mr. Wong Kwai Sang

  • (b) To authorise the board of Directors (the ‘‘Board’’) to fix the directors’ remuneration for the year ending 30 June 2022.
  1. To re-appoint ZHONGHUI ANDA CPA Limited as auditor of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix the remuneration of auditor of the Company.

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SPECIAL BUSINESS

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

The following resolutions 4 to 6 will be proposed to be considered and, if thought fit, passing with or without amendments, as ordinary resolutions of the Company:

  1. ‘‘THAT:

    • (a) subject to the provisions of paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares HK$0.02 each in the capital of the Company (‘‘Shares’’) and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which would or might require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

    • (b) the approval given in paragraph (a) above shall authorise the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) to make or grant offers, agreements and options which would or might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;

    • (c) the total number of shares allotted and issued or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) and issued by the directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined); (ii) an issue of shares upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of warrants of the Company or any securities which are convertible into shares; (iii) an issue of Shares as scrip dividends 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 from time to time; (iv) an issue of shares under any share option scheme or similar arrangement of the Company; or (v) an issue of shares under a specific mandate granted by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting, shall not exceed 20% of the total number of the issued shares of the Company at the date of passing of this resolution, provided that if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of Shares is effected, the maximum number of Shares that may be allotted and 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 such maximum number of shares shall be adjusted accordingly; and

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  • (d) for the purpose 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 applicable laws of the Cayman Islands or the Company’s articles of association to be held; or

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

‘‘Rights Issue’’ means an offer of shares open for a period fixed by the directors of the Company to holders of shares of the Company whose names on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such Shares (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the directors of the Company may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restriction or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange in any territory applicable to the Company).’’

  1. ‘‘THAT:

    • (a) subject to the provisions of paragraph (b) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase the Shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the ‘‘Stock Exchange’’) or on any stock exchange on which the securities of the Company may be listed and recognised for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange under the Hong Kong Code on Share Repurchases, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange (the ‘‘Listing Rules’’) or listing rules of any other stock exchange as amended from time to time and the articles of association of the Company, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

    • (b) the total number of shares of the Company which the directors of the Company are authorised to repurchase pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed 10% of the total number of issued shares of the Company as at the date of the passing of this resolution, provided that if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of Shares is effected, the maximum number of Shares that may be allotted and issued under the mandate in paragraph (a)

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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 such maximum number of shares shall be adjusted accordingly; and

  • (c) for the purpose 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 laws of the Cayman Islands or the Company’s articles of association to be held; or

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

  1. ‘‘THAT subject to the passing of the resolution nos. 4 and 5 set out in the notice convening this meeting, the general mandate granted to the directors of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares pursuant to resolution no. 4 set out in the notice convening this meeting be and is hereby extended by the addition thereto of a number representing the total number of shares of the Company repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to resolution no. 5 set out in the notice convening this meeting, provided that such number of shares so repurchased shall not exceed 10% of the total number of the issued shares of the Company as at the date of the said resolution.’’

Yours faithfully, By Order of the Board

China Environmental Resources Group Limited Yeung Chi Hang Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Hong Kong, 21 October 2021

Notes:

  1. Any member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is entitled to appoint a proxy or, if such member is a holder of two or more shares, proxies to attend and vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company but must attend the meeting in person to represent the appointing member.

  2. To be valid, the form of proxy must be deposited with the Company’s Hong Kong branch share registrar and transfer office, Union Registrars Limited at Suites 3301–04, 33/F, Two Chinachem Exchange Square, 338 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

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  1. Where there are joint holders of any share, any one of such joint holder may vote, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he were solely entitled thereto, but if more than one of such joint holders be present at the meeting, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the votes of the other joint holders, and for this purpose seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members in respect of the joint holding.

  2. For the purpose of determining the entitlement of the Shareholders of the Company to attend and vote at the annual general meeting, the register of members of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 24 November 2021 to Wednesday, 1 December 2021 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of share(s) will be effected. In order to be eligible to attend and vote at the annual general meeting, all transfers documents, accompanied by the relevant share certificates, must be lodged with Union Registrars Limited, the branch share registrar and transfer office of the Company in Hong Kong, at Suites 3301–04, 33/F., Two Chinachem Exchange Square, 338 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4: 30 p.m. on Tuesday, 23 November 2021.

  3. With regard to item no. 2(a) in this notice, the Board proposes Mr. Leung Kwong Choi, Mr. Wong Po Keung and Mr. Wong Kwai Sang, the retiring Directors, for re-election as Directors. Details of the retiring Directors are set out in Appendix I to the circular to shareholders of the Company dated 21 October 2021.

PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

In accordance with health advice recommended by the Centre for Health Protection, for general meetings must be held, precautionary measures are being taken to prevent and control the spread of the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) at the AGM, including:

  • (i) mandatory body temperature screening at the entrance of the venue for each attendee. Any person with a body temperature over 37.5[o] C shall not be permitted to enter the venue;

  • (ii) use of a surgical mask for each attendee;

  • (iii) no distribution of corporate souvenirs/gifts or refreshments;

  • (iv) appropriate distancing and spacing between seats; and

  • (v) other governmental regulatory requirements.

Any attendee who does not comply with the precautionary measures or is subject to quarantine, with any flu-like symptoms, who has had close contact with any person under quarantine, or has travelled overseas within 21 days immediately before the AGM shall not be permitted to enter the venue. All shareholders are strongly encouraged to appoint the chairman of the meeting as their meeting proxy to vote on the relevant resolutions(s) at the AGM as an alternative to attending the AGM in person and contacting the Company for questions (if any) for management.

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As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises five executive directors, namely, Mr. Yeung Chi Hang, Mr. Leung Kwong Choi, Mr. Wong Po Keung, Mr. Chung Siu Wah and Mr. Chik To Pan; and three independent non-executive directors namely Mr. Wong Kwai Sang, Mr. Ong Chi King and Mr. Heung Chee Hang, Eric.

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