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RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd AGM Information 2024

May 24, 2024

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AGM Information

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THIS CIRCULAR IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

If you are in any doubt as to any aspect of this circular or as to the action to be taken, you should consult your licensed securities dealer or registered institution in securities, bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional adviser.

If you have sold or transferred all your shares in Triumph New Energy Company you should at once hand this circular to the purchaser(s) or the transferee(s), or to the bank, licensed securities dealer or registered institution in securities or other agent through whom the sale or the transfer was effected for transmission to the purchaser(s) or the transferee(s).

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this circular, 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 circular.

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(Formerly known as “LUOYANG GLASS COMPANY LIMITED 洛陽玻璃股份有限公司”) (a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock code: 01108)

(1) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RULES OF PROCEDURE (2) APPOINTMENT OF MS. YUAN JIAN AS AN INDEPENDENT NONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TENTH SESSION OF THE BOARD

Unless the context requires otherwise, capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those set out in the section headed “Definitions” of this circular.

A letter from the Board is set out on pages 1 to 7 of this circular.

A notice convening the AGM to be held at the conference room of the Company on 3rd Floor, No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the PRC at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, 25 June 2024 is set out on pages AGM-1 to AGM-3 of this circular. A form of proxy for use at the AGM is also enclosed. Such form of proxy is also published on the websites of the Stock Exchange (www.hkexnews.hk) and the Company (www.zhglb.com).

The forms of proxy for use at the AGM shall be despatched to the Shareholders and published on the website of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (http://www.hkexnews.hk) on 24 May 2024. Whether or not you are able to attend the AGM in person, you are requested to complete and return the forms of proxy in accordance with the instructions printed thereon to the Company’s H share registrar in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Registrars Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, or to the Company’s registered address at No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the PRC as soon as possible and in any event not less than 24 hours before the time appointed for holding of the AGM or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of the forms of proxy will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the AGM or any adjournment thereof should you so wish.

24 May 2024

CONTENTS

Page
DEFINITIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
LETTER FROM THE BOARD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
AP PENDIX I COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
AP PENDIX II COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR GENERAL MEETINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
AP PENDIX III COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE PROCEDURAL RULES OF THE BOARD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
AP PENDIX IV COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE. . . . . . . . . . 143
NOTICE OF AGM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGM-1

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DEFINITIONS

In this circular, unless otherwise specified, the following expressions shall have the following meanings:

  • “A Share(s)” the domestic ordinary share(s) of RMB1.00 each in the share capital of the Company, which are listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and subscribed and traded in RMB

  • “AGM” the annual general meeting of the Company to be convened at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, 25 June 2024 for Shareholders to consider and, if thought fit, approve, among other things, the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association

  • “Articles of Association” the articles of association of the Company “Board” the board of Directors of the Company “Company” Triumph New Energy Company Limited, a joint stock limited company incorporated in the PRC with limited liability, the H Shares and A Shares of which are listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange (stock code: 1108) and the Shanghai Stock Exchange (stock code: 600876) respectively

  • “CSRC” China Securities Regulatory Commission “Director(s)” director(s) of the Company, including the independent nonexecutive director(s) of the Company

  • “Group” the Company and its subsidiaries “H Share(s)” the overseas listed foreign share(s) of RMB1.00 each in the share capital of the Company, listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange and traded in HK$

  • “HK$” Hong Kong dollars, the lawful currency of Hong Kong

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DEFINITIONS

“Hong Kong” the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC “Latest Practicable Date” 20 May 2024, being the latest practicable date for the purpose of ascertaining certain information contained in this circular prior to its publication “Listing Rules” the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange “PRC” the People’s Republic of China, for the purpose of this circular, excluding Hong Kong, the Macau Special Administrative Region of the PRC and Taiwan “RMB” Renminbi, the lawful currency of the PRC “Rules of Procedure” Rules of Procedure for General Meetings, Procedural Rules of the Board and Rules of Procedure for the Supervisory Committee “Shareholder(s)” the shareholder(s) of the Company “Stock Exchange” The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

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(Formerly known as “LUOYANG GLASS COMPANY LIMITED 洛陽玻璃股份有限公司”) (a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock code: 01108)

Executive Directors:

Mr. Xie Jun Mr. Zhang Rong Mr. He Qingbo Ms. Wang Leilei

Registered Office: No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu Xigong District Luoyang Municipal Henan Province The PRC

Non-executive Directors:

Mr. Zhang Chong Mr. Sun Shizhong Dr. Pan Jingong

Independent non-executive Directors:

Ms. Zhang Yajuan

Mr. Chen Qisuo

Mr. Zhao Hulin

Mr. Fan Baoqun

(1) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES

OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

(2) APPOINTMENT OF MS. YUAN JIAN AS AN INDEPENDENT NONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TENTH SESSION OF THE BOARD

References are made to the announcement of the Company dated 29 April 2024 in relation to proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure and the announcement of the Company dated 29 April 2024 in relation to the appointment of independent non-executive Director.

The purpose of this circular is to set forth:

  • (1) the information of the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure;

  • (2) details about the appointment of Ms. Yuan Jian as an independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board; and

  • (3) the notice of AGM.

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

(1) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

On 14 February 2023, the State Council published the “Decision of the State Council to Repeal Certain Administrative Regulations and Documents” (《國務院關於廢止部分行政法規和文件的決 定》). Accordingly, the “Special Provisions of the State Council Concerning the Overseas Securities Offering and Listing by Limited Stock Companies” (《國務院關於股份有限公司境外募集股份及 上市的特別規定》) was abolished. On 17 February 2023, with the approval by the State Council, the CSRC published the “Trial Administrative Measures of Overseas Securities Offering and Listing by Domestic Companies” (《境內企業境外發行證券和上市管理試行辦法》). Accordingly, the “Mandatory Provisions for Companies Listing Overseas” (《到境外上市公司章程必備條款》 was abolished, with effect from 31 March 2023. The Stock Exchange amended the Listing Rules based on the aforementioned new regulations, with effect from 1 August 2023. In addition, to regulate independent directors’ behavior, give full play to their role in the governance of listed companies, and promote the improvement of the quality of listed companies, the CSRC and the Shanghai Stock Exchange published the “Measures for the Administration of Independent Directors of Listed Companies” (《上市公司獨立董事管理辦法》) and the “Rules Governing the Listing of Stocks on Shanghai Stock Exchange (revised in August 2023)” (上海證券交易所股票上市規則(二零二三年 八月修訂)》) in August 2023, successively.

In addition, based on the consultation conclusions of the “Consultation Paper on Proposals to Expand the Paperless Listing Regime and Other Rule Amendments” published by the Stock Exchange in June 2023, the relevant amendments to the Listing Rules went into effect on 31 December 2023, so that, among other things, to the extent permitted under all applicable laws and regulations, the listed issuer must (i) send or otherwise make available the corporate communications (as defined under the Listing Rules) to the relevant holders of its securities using electronic means; or (ii) make the corporate communications available on its website and the Stock Exchange’s website.

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

Based on the aforementioned institutional amendments and taking into account the Company’s actual needs of operation and management, the Board proposes to amend the Articles of Association for the purposes of (i) reflecting the latest updates on requirements and interpretation of applicable PRC laws, administrative regulations and normative documents and the related Listing Rules; and (ii) making housekeeping amendments.

The Board also proposes to amend certain provisions of the Rules of Procedure to, among other things, align with the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association.

At the forthcoming AGM of the Company, the Board will propose to put forward to the shareholders special resolution(s) for considering and, if thought fit, approving the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and ordinary resolution(s) for considering and, if thought fit, approving the proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure.

Details of the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure are set out in the appendixes to this circular. Save for the proposed amendments set out in the appendixes to this circular, the other provisions of the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure remain unchanged.

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

THE CONDITIONS OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

The proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure are subject to the approval by the Shareholders by way of special resolution(s) and ordinary resolution(s) respectively at the AGM, and will come into effect after obtaining all necessary approvals, authorizations or registration (if applicable) from or with the relevant government or regulatory authorities and completion of filing. The amendments to the Articles of Association are subject to the approval information from the relevant government authorities.

Upon the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association becoming effective, the Company will carry out necessary filing procedures with the Companies Registry in Hong Kong.

The Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure, and any amendments thereto, were prepared in Chinese, without formal English version. As such, the English translation shall be for reference only. In case of any discrepancies, the Chinese version shall prevail.

(2) APPOINTMENT OF MS. YUAN JIAN AS AN INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TENTH SESSION OF THE BOARD

Reference is made to the announcement of the Company dated 29 April 2024. The Board has considered and passed the resolution in relation to the nomination of Ms. Yuan Jian as a candidate for independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board and the resolution is submitted to the AGM for consideration and approval.

In view of the resignation of Mr. Zhao Hulin as an independent non-executive Director of the Company on 22 December 2023, upon nomination by China Luoyang Float Glass (Group) Company Limited, the controlling shareholder of the Company, and review by the Nomination Committee under the Board, Ms. Yuan Jian (“ Ms. Yuan ”) is recommended by the Board as a candidate for independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board of the Company. Considering that Ms. Yuan meets the qualifications for directorship, the Board considered and passed the resolution to nominate Ms. Yuan as a candidate for independent non-executive Director at the 21st meeting of the tenth session of the Board held on 29 April 2024.

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

Biographical details of Ms. Yuan are set out as follows:

Yuan Jian, female, aged 59, Doctor of Engineering. She currently serves as a professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering of Wuhan University of Technology, and concurrently serves as the president of Hebei Province Shahe Glass Technology Research Institute, vice president of the Glass Branch of the Chinese Silicate Society, executive director of the Sol-gel Branch of the Chinese Silicate Society, a member of the National Technical Committee on Industrial Glass and Special Glass of Standardization Administration, a member of the Safety Glass Sub-Technical Committee of the National Automotive Standardization Technical Committee, and a technical expert of the Advanced Inorganic Non-metallic Materials Industry Center of the National New Materials Testing and Evaluation Platform.

Save as disclosed above, Ms. Yuan does not hold any position in the Company or any other members of the Company, nor did she hold any directorship in any other public companies (whose securities are listed on any securities market in Hong Kong or overseas) in the last three years.

Length of Service and Emolument

If Ms. Yuan is appointed as an independent non-executive Director of the Company, she will enter into a service agreement with the Company for a term of office from the date of consideration and approval at the AGM to the date of expiry of the term of office of the tenth session of the Board (i.e., 25 May 2025) and will receive a remuneration in accordance with the remuneration proposal passed at the 2021 annual general meeting of the Company (the standard of the annual fixed allowance for an independent non-executive Director is RMB100,000 per annum (before tax)), which will be determined with reference to her duties and responsibilities with the Company and the market rate for the position.

Relationships

Ms. Yuan is not connected with any Directors, supervisors, senior management, substantial shareholders or controlling shareholders (as defined in the Listing Rules) of the Company.

Interests in Shares

So far as the Board is aware, as of the the Latest Practicable Date, Ms. Yuan does not have or is not deemed to have any interest in the shares or underlying shares of the Company or its associated corporations within the meaning of Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong).

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

Independence

Ms. Yuan has also confirmed (a) her independence as regards to each of the factors contained in Rules 3.13(1) to (8) of the Listing Rules; (b) that she had no past or present financial or other interest in the business of the Company or its subsidiaries or any connection with any core connected persons (as defined in the Listing Rules) of the Company; and (c) that there are no other factors that may affect her independence at the time of her appointment. The Board considers that she meets the requirements of independence as set out in Rule 3.13 of the Listing Rules.

Matters That Need to be Brought to the Attention of the Shareholders

In relation to the appointment of Ms. Yuan as an independent non-executive Director of the Company, save as disclosed above, so far as the the Board is aware, there is no information which is discloseable nor is/was she involved in any of the matters required to be disclosed pursuant to any of the requirements under Rules 13.51(2)(h) to 13.51(2)(v) of the Listing Rules, and there is no matter which needs to be brought to the attention of the Shareholders.

(3) AGM

The AGM will be held by the Company for the purposes of the Shareholders to consider and, if thought fit, approve, among other things, the special resolution in relation to the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the ordinary resolutions in relation to the amendment to the Rules of Procedure and the appointment of Ms. Yuan Jian as an independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board.

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

A notice convening the AGM to be held at 9 a.m. on 25 June 2024 (Tuesday) at the conference room of the Company on 3rd Floor, No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the PRC is published by the Company on 24 May 2024 and is set out on pages AGM-1 to AGM-3 of this circular.

The forms of proxy for use at the AGM shall be despatched on 24 May 2024 and published on the website of the Stock Exchange (http://www.hkexnews.hk). Whether or not you are able to attend the AGM in person, you are requested to complete and return the forms of proxy in accordance with the instructions printed thereon to the Company’s H share registrar in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Registrars Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, or to the Company’s registered address at No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the PRC as soon as possible and in any event not less than 24 hours before the time appointed for holding of the AGM or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of the forms of proxy will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the AGM or any adjournment thereof should you so wish.

RECOMMENDATIONS

The Directors are of the view that (1) the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure and (2) the appointment of Ms. Yuan Jian as an independent nonexecutive Director of the tenth session of the Board are in the best interests of the Company and the Shareholders as a whole. Therefore, the Board recommended the Shareholders to vote in favour of the special resolution in relation to the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the ordinary resolutions in relation to the amendment to the Rules of Procedure and the appointment of Ms. Yuan Jian as an independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board to be proposed at the AGM.

RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

This circular, for which the Directors collectively and individually accept full responsibility, includes particulars given in compliance with the Listing Rules for the purpose of giving information with regard to the Company. The Directors, having made all reasonable enquiries, confirm that to the best of their knowledge and belief, the information contained in this circular is accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading or deceptive, and there are no other matters the omission of which would make any statement herein or this circular misleading.

Yours faithfully,

By order of the Board

Triumph New Energy Company Limited

Xie Jun

Chairman

24 May 2024

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APPENDIX I

The Board proposed to make the following amendments to the Articles of Association (deleted texts are presented in strikethrough and additional texts are presented in underline):

No. Original version Revised version
1. Article 6 This Articles of Association will be
effective upon approval by the general meeting of
the Company by a special resolution and relevant
authorities of the PRC and register with the industry
and commerce administration authorities.
Deleted
2. Article 7
From the effective date of the Articles of Association,
the Articles of Association of the Company
constitute a legally binding document regulating
the Company’s organization and activities, and the
rights and obligations between the Company and
each shareholder (“Shareholder”) and among the
Shareholders interest.
Article 6
The Articles of Association will
be effective from the date of approval by the
general meeting of the Company by a special
resolution.
From the effective date of the Articles of Association,
the Articles of Association of the Company
constitute a legally binding document regulating
the Company’s organization and activities, and the
rights and obligations between the Company and
each shareholder (“Shareholder”) and among the
Shareholders interest.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
3. Article 8 The Articles of Association of the
Company are binding on the Company and its
Shareholders, directors(“Directors”), supervisors,
general managers and other senior management
members, all of whom are entitled to claim rights
regarding the Company’s affairs in accordance with
the Articles of Association of the Company.
“Other senior management” referred to in these
Articles means the secretary to the Board and chief
financial officer of the Company.
The Articles of Association are actionable by a
Shareholder against the Company and vice versa, by
the Company against Shareholders, by Shareholders
against each other and by a Shareholder against the
Directors, Supervisors, general manager and other
senior management of the Company.
The actions referred to in the preceding paragraph
include court proceedings and arbitration
proceedings.
Article 7
The Articles of Association of the
Company are binding on the Company and its
Shareholders, directors(“Directors”), supervisors,
president
~~general managers~~
and other senior
management members, all of whom are entitled
to claim rights regarding the Company’s affairs in
accordance with the Articles of Association of the
Company.
“Other senior management” referred to in these
Articles means thevice president,
secretary to the
Board and chief financial officer of the Company.
The Articles of Association are actionable by
a Shareholder against the Company and vice
versa, by the Company against Shareholders,
Directors, supervisors, president and other
senior management members
,by Shareholders
against each other and by a Shareholder against the
Directors, Supervisors,president
~~general manager~~
and other senior management of the Company.
The actions referred to in the preceding paragraph
include court proceedings and arbitration
proceedings.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
4. Article 15
Shares issued by the Company shall be share with
par value. The par value of each share shall be
RMB1.
RMB referred to in the preceding paragraph is the
legal currency of the PRC.
Article 14
The total assets of the Company are
divided into equal shares. Shareholders assume
responsibility for the Company to the extent of
the shares they subscribe to, and the Company
assumes responsibility for its debts with its total
assets.
The stock of the Company shall take the form
of shares.
Shares issued by the Company shall be
share with par value. The par value of each share
shall be RMB1.
RMB referred to in the preceding paragraph is the
legal currency of the PRC.
5. Added Article 15
The Company shall issue shares
in accordance with the principle of openness,
fairness and justice, and each of the shares in the
same class shall carry the same rights.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
6. Article 24 The Company may, based on its
business and development needs and in accordance
with the relevant provisions of the Articles of
Association, approve an increase of capital.
The Company may increase its capital in the
following manners:
(1)
public offer of shares;
(2)
issue of new shares to existing Shareholders;
(3)
distribution of new shares to its existing
Shareholders;
(4)
non-public offer of shares;
(5)
conversion of its provident fund into capital;
(6)
other methods as permitted by provisions
of laws, administrative regulations, and the
China Securities Regulatory Commission.
The increase of capital of the Company by
issuing new shares shall, after being approved in
accordance with the provisions of the Articles of
Association, the issue shall be made in accordance
with the procedures stipulated by the relevant laws
and administrative regulations of the State.
Deleted
7. CHAPTER 4 REDUCTION OF CAPITAL AND
REPURCHASE OF SHARES
CHAPTER 4INCREASE,
REDUCTION OF
CAPITAL AND REPURCHASE OF SHARES

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
8. Added Article 25
The Company may, based on
its operating and development needs and in
accordance with laws and regulations, increase
its registered capital in the following ways,
subject to resolution adopted by the general
meeting:
(1)
public offering of shares;
(2)
non-public offering of shares;
(3)
allotment of bonus shares to existing
Shareholders;
(4)
conversion of provident funds into
capital.
(5)
other methods as permitted by provisions
of laws, administrative regulations, and the
China Securities Regulatory Commission.
If the Company increases its registered capital,
the Company shall, in accordance with the
laws, apply for change in registration with the
company registration authority.
9. Article 26 In accordance with the provisions of
the Articles of Association, the Company may
reduce its registered capital.
Article 26

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
10. Article 27 The Company shall prepare a balance
sheet and an inventory of assets when it reduces its
registered capital.
The Company shall notify its creditors within
ten (10) days from the date of the Company’s
resolution on reduction of capital and shall publish
announcements in the newspaper within thirty
(30) days from the date of such resolution. A
creditor has the right, within thirty (30) days of
receiving the notice from the Company or, in the
case of a creditor who does not receive the notice,
within forty-five (45) days from the date of the
announcement, to require the Company to repay its
debt or provide a corresponding guarantee for such
debt.
The reduction of registered capital of the Company
shall be registered with the corporate registration
authority according to the law.
Article 27 The Company shall prepare a balance
sheet and an inventory of assets when itneeds to
reduce its registered capital.
The Company shall notify its creditors within
ten (10) days from the date of the Company’s
resolution on reduction of capital and shall publish
announcements in the newspaper within thirty
(30) days from the date of such resolution. A
creditor has the right, within thirty (30) days of
receiving the notice from the Company or, in the
case of a creditor who does not receive the notice,
within forty-five (45) days from the date of the
announcement, to require the Company to repay its
debt or provide a corresponding guarantee for such
debt.
The reduction of registered capital of the Company
shall be registered with the corporate registration
authority according to the law.
The registered capital of the Company after the
reduction shall not be less than the statutory
minimum amount.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
11. Article 28 Under the following circumstances,
the Company may repurchase its own shares in
accordance with laws, administrative regulations,
departmental rules and the Articles of Association:
(1)
to reduce the registered capital of the
Company;
(2)
to merge with another company that holds
shares of the Company;
(3)
to utilize its shares for employee stock
ownership plans or share option incentives;
(4)
to acquire shares held by Shareholders (upon
their request) who vote against any resolution
on the merger or division of the Company
proposed in general meeting;
(5)
to utilize its shares for conversion into
convertible corporate bonds issued by the
Company;
(6)
to protect the Company’s value and
shareholders’ interest as the Company
deems necessary;
(7)
other circumstances as permitted by laws
and administrative regulations.
Apart from the above circumstances, the Company
shall not repurchase its own shares.
Article 28~~Under the following circumstances,~~
~~t~~
~~T~~
he Company~~may repurchase its own shares~~
~~in accordance with laws, administrative~~
~~regulations, departmental rules and the Articles~~
~~of Association~~
shall not buy back its shares,
except in one of the following circumstances
:
(1)
to reduce the registered capital of the
Company;
(2)
to merge with another company that holds
shares of the Company;
(3)
to utilize its shares for employee stock
ownership plans or share option incentives;
(4)
to acquire shares held by Shareholders (upon
their request) who vote against any resolution
on the merger or division of the Company
proposed in general meeting;
(5)
to utilize its shares for conversion into
convertible corporate bonds issued by the
Company;
(6)
to protect the Company’s value and
Shareholders’ interest as the Company
deems necessary~~;~~
~~.~~
~~(7)~~
~~other circumstances as permitted by laws~~
~~and administrative regulations.~~
~~Apart from the above circumstances, the~~
~~Company shall not repurchase its own shares.~~

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
12. Article 30 While repurchasing the shares by
a contractual agreement other than in the stock
exchange, the Company shall obtain the prior
approval of the general meeting as per the
provisions of Articles of Association. With the
prior approval of the general meeting in the same
way, the Company may terminate or amend the
contracts entered into in the manner set forth
above, or waive any rights in the contracts.
The contracts of repurchasing the shares in the
preceding paragraph include (but not limited to) the
contractual corporation, which agree to be liable
for the obligation of repurchased shares acquire
the right of repurchased shares, shall not assign
the contract of repurchasing shares or any rights
stipulated therein.
Deleted
13. Article 32 Unless the Company is in the course
of liquidation, it must comply with the following
provisions in respect of repurchase of its issued
shares:
......
(4)
after the Company’s registered share capital
has been reduced by the total par value of
the cancelled shares in accordance with the
relevant provisions, the amount deducted
from the distributable profits of the Company
for payment of the par value portion of the
repurchased shares shall be transferred to the
Company’s share premium account.
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14. Article 35
The Directors, supervisors and senior managers
of the Company shall report to the Company the
numbers of the Company’s shares held by them
and the changes thereof, and the number of the
Company’s shares transferred by each of them
annually during their term of office shall not exceed
25% of the total number of the Company’s shares
respectively held by them. The Company’s shares
held by the persons mentioned above shall not
be transferred within six months after they leave
office.
Article 33
The shares of the Company held by
the promoters shall not be transferred within
one year from the date of the incorporation
of the Company. Shares already issued by the
Company before a public offering shall not be
transferred within one year from the date of the
shares of the Company being listed on a stock
exchange.
The Directors, supervisors and senior managers
of the Company shall report to the Company the
numbers of the Company’s shares(including
preference shares)
held by them and the changes
thereof, and the number of the Company’s shares
transferred by each of them annually during their
term of office shall not exceed 25% of the total
number of the Company’s sharesof the same
class
respectively held by them; the shares they
hold in the Company shall not be transferred
within one year from the date that the shares of
the Company are listed.
The~~Company’s shares~~
~~held by the~~
persons mentioned above shall not~~be~~
~~transferred~~
~~t~~ransfertheir shares in the Company
withinhalf a year
~~six months~~
after they leave
office.

~~held by the~~
persons
~~transferred~~
~~t~~ransfer
withinhalf a year
office.

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15. Article 36 Where the Directors, supervisors,
senior managers and the Shareholders holding 5%
or more of the shares of the Company sells the
shares of the Company in his possession within
six (6) months after they purchases them, or where
they buy them back within six (6) months after
they sell them, profits from such transaction shall
belong to the Company and the Board shall collect
the profits. However, a security company holding
5% or more of the shares as a result of underwriting
the remaining shares after sale, its sale of the said
shares shall not be subject to the time limit of six (6)
months.
Where the Board refuses to comply with the
provisions of the preceding paragraph, the
Shareholders have the right to ask the Board to
enforce within thirty (30) days. Where the Board
fails to enforce within the preceding time limit, the
Shareholders have right to commence proceedings
in the people’s court in its own name for the
Company’s interests.
Where the Board refuses to comply with Article 1,
the responsible Directors are liable for the damages
in accordance with the law.
Article 34
Where the Directors, supervisors,
senior managers and the Shareholders holding 5%
or more of the shares of the Company sells the
shares of the Companyor other securities with
an equity nature
in his possession within six (6)
months after they purchases them, or where they
buy them back within six (6) months after they sell
them, profits from such transaction shall belong
to the Company and the Board shall collect the
profits. However, a security company holding 5%
or more of the shares as a result of underwriting
the remaining shares after sale,~~its sale of the said~~
~~shares shall not be subject to the time limit of six~~
~~(6) months~~
and other circumstances stipulated
by the China Securities Regulatory Commission
are excluded
.
The shares or other securities with an equity
nature held by Directors, supervisors, senior
management members and natural person
Shareholders referred to in the preceding
paragraph include the shares or other securities
with an equity nature held by their spouses,
parents, children, and any of the above which is
held by using others’ accounts.
Where the Board refuses to comply with the
provisions of the~~preceding paragraph~~
first
paragraph of this Article
,the Shareholders have
the right to ask the Board to enforce within thirty
(30) days. Where the Board fails to enforce within
the preceding time limit, the Shareholders have
right to commence proceedings in the~~p~~
P
eople’s
~~c~~
~~C~~
ourt in its own name for the Company’s interests.
Where the Board refuses to comply withfirst
paragraph of this Article
,the responsible
Directors are liable for the damages in accordance
with the law.

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16. Article 48 When the Company intends to convene
a general meeting, distribute dividends, liquidate
and engage in other activities that requires the
determination of shareholdings, the Board shall
designate a date to be the record date. Shareholders
whose names appear in the register of members at
the end of the record date are Shareholders of the
Company.
Article 46
When the Company intends to convene
a general meeting, distribute dividends, liquidate
and engage in other activities that requires the
determination of shareholdings, the Board orthe
convener of the general meeting
shall~~designate~~
~~the date to be~~
determine
the record date.
Shareholders whose names appear in the register
of members at the ~~end of~~
~~c~~lose of trading on
the
record date are~~Shareholders of the Company~~
entitled to the relevant rights of Shareholders
.
17. Article 53 A Shareholder of the Company is a
person who lawfully holds shares of the Company
and whose name is entered in the register of
members.
A Shareholder shall enjoy the relevant rights and
assume the relevant obligations in accordance
with the class and number of shares he holds.
Shareholders holding the same class of shares shall
be entitled to the same rights and assume the same
obligations.
Article 51

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18. Article 54 The holder of ordinary shares of the
Company shall be entitled to the following rights:
(1)
the right to dividends and other distributions
in proportion to the number of shares held;
(2)
the right to request, convene, preside,
attend or appoint a proxy to attend general
meetings and to exercise the voting right in
accordance with the laws;
(3)
the right to supervise and manage the business
activities of the Company and to put forward
proposals and raise inquiries;
(4)
the right to transfer, give or pledge
their shares in accordance with laws,
administrative regulations, and the Articles
of Association, transfer of overseas listed
foreign invested shares shall in accordance
with the listing rules of the stock exchange
on which shares of the Company are listed.
(5)
the right to obtain relevant information
in accordance with the provisions of the
Articles of Association of the Company,
including:
(I)
the right to obtain a copy of the
Articles of Association, subject to
payment of the cost of such copy;
Article 52
The~~holder of ordinary shares~~
Shareholders
of the Company shall be entitled to
the following rights:
(1)
the right toreceive
dividends and other
distributions in proportion to the number of
shares held;
(2)
the right to request, convene, preside,
attend or appoint a proxy to attendgeneral
meetings
and to exercise thecorresponding
voting right in accordance with the laws;
(3)
the right to supervis~~e~~~~and manage~~
the business
~~activities~~
of the Company and to put forward
proposals and raise inquiries;
(4)
the right to transfer, give or pledge
their shares in accordance with laws,
administrative regulations, and the Articles
of Association, transfer of overseas listed
foreign invested shares shall in accordance
with the listing rules of the stock exchange
on which shares of the Company are listed.
(5)
the right to require the Company to buy
back their shares in the event of their
objection(s) to resolutions of the general
meetings concerning merger or division
of the Company;
(6)
the right to obtain relevant information
in accordance with the provisions of the
Articles of Association of the Company,
including:
(I)
the right to obtain a copy of the
Articles of Association, subject to
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(II)
the right to inspect and copy, subject to
payment of a reasonable charge:
(I)
all parts of the register of
members;
(II)
personal particulars of each
of the Company’s Directors,
Supervisors, general managers
and other senior management
members including:
(a)
present name and alias
and any former name
and alias;
(b)
p r i n c i p a l a d d r e s s
(residence);
(c)
nationality;
(d)
primary and all other part-
time occupations;
(e)
identification document
and its number.
(III)
report on the status of the
Company’s share capital;
(II)
the right to inspect and copy, subject to
payment of a reasonable charge:
(I)
all parts of the register of
members;
(II)
personal particulars of each
of the Company’s Directors,
Supervisors, ~~general managers~~
president
and other senior
m a n a g e m e n t m e m b e r s
including:
(a)
present name and alias
and any former name
and alias;
(b)
p r i n c i p a l a d d r e s s
(residence);
(c)
nationality;
(d)
primary and all other part-
time occupations;
(e)
identification document
and its number.
(III)
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(IV)
reports showing the aggregate
par value, quantity, maximum
and minimum price paid
in respect of each class of
shares repurchased by the
Company since the end of the
last accounting year and the
aggregate amount incurred
by the Company for this
purpose;
(V)
minutes of general meetings.
(6)
Shareholders shall have the right to know
about and the right to participate in major
matters of the Company set forthin the laws,
administrative regulations and Articles of
Association.
(IV)
reports showing the aggregate
par value, quantity, maximum
and minimum price paid
in respect of each class of
shares repurchased by the
Company since the end of the
last accounting year and the
aggregate amount incurred
by the Company for this
purpose;
(V)
minutes ofgeneral meetings
.
(VI)
counterfoils of corporate
debentures;
(VII)
resolution at the Board
meeting;
(VIII)
resolution at the supervisory
committee meeting;
(IX)
financial and accounting
report.
(7)
Shareholders shall have the right to know
about and the right to participate in major
matters of the Company set forthin the laws,
administrative regulations and Articles of
Association.

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No . Original version Revised version (7) The Shareholders have right to protect their (8) The Shareholders have right to protect their interests and rights through civil litigation interests and rights through civil litigation or other legal means in accordance with or other legal means in accordance with laws and administrative regulations. In the laws and administrative regulations. In the event the resolutions of general meetings or event the resolutions of general meetings or the resolutions of the Board are in breach the resolutions of the Board are in breach of laws and administrative regulations, the of laws and administrative regulations, the Shareholders shall have the right to request Shareholders shall have the right to request the court to hold such resolutions null and the court to hold such resolutions null and void. In case the convening and voting void. In case the convening and voting procedures of the general meetings or procedures of the general meetings or Board are in breach of laws, administrative Board are in breach of laws, administrative regulations or this Articles of Association, regulations or this Articles of Association, or the content of the resolutions are in or the content of the resolutions are in breach of the Articles of Association, the breach of the Articles of Association, the Shareholders shall have right to request the Shareholders shall have right to request the court to revoke such resolutions within sixty court to revoke such resolutions within sixty (60) days as of the date of resolutions made. (60) days as of the date of resolutions made. The Directors, supervisors and managers The Directors, supervisors and managers of the Company shall bear the liability of of the Company shall bear the liability of compensation in cases where they violate compensation in cases where they violate laws, administrative regulations or 18 laws, administrative regulations or 18 Articles of Association and cause damages Articles of Association and cause damages to the Company during the performance of to the Company during the performance of their duties. Shareholders who individually their duties. Shareholders who individually or jointly hold more than 1% shares of the or jointly hold more than 1% shares of the Company for successive 180 days shall Company for successive 180 days shall have the right to request the supervisory have the right to request the supervisory committee in writing to institute the legal committee in writing to institute the legal proceedings in the people’s court. Where proceedings in the ~~pP~~ eople’s ~~cC~~ ourt. Where the supervisory committee is in breach of the supervisory committee is in breach of laws, administrative regulations or this laws, administrative regulations or this Articles of Association and cause losses Articles of Association and cause losses to the Company during the performance to the Company during the performance o f t h e i r d u t i e s , t h e S h a r e h o l d e r s o f t h e i r d u t i e s , t h e S h a r e h o l d e r s

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shall have right to ask the Board in writing to institute the legal proceedings in the people’s court. Where the supervisory committee and Board, after receiving the written request of the Shareholders, refuse to institute the legal proceedings, or fail to institute the legal proceedings within 30 days after receiving the requisition, or the Company’s rights and interests may be damaged beyond remedy in the case of emergency if no legal action is taken, the foregoing Shareholders shall, for the purpose of protecting the Company’s rights and interests, institute the legal proceedings in the people’s court in their own name. Where the others infringe the Company’s legitimate rights and interests and cause losses to the Company, the foregoing Shareholders shall institute the legal proceedings in the people’s court subject to the aforementioned provisions. In case the Directors and senior managers violate the laws, administrative regulations or the Articles of Association and cause damage to the interests of the Shareholders, the Shareholder may institute the legal proceedings in the people’s court.

shall have right to ask the Board in writing to institute the legal proceedings in the ~~p~~ P eople’s ~~c~~ C ourt. Where the supervisory committee and Board, after receiving the written request of the Shareholders, refuse to institute the legal proceedings, or fail to institute the legal proceedings within 30 days after receiving the requisition, or the Company’s rights and interests may be damaged beyond remedy in the case of emergency if no legal action is taken, the foregoing Shareholders shall, for the purpose of protecting the Company’s rights and interests, institute the legal proceedings in the ~~pP~~ eople’s ~~cC~~ ourt in their own name. Where the others infringe the Company’s legitimate rights and interests and cause losses to the Company, Shareholders who individually or jointly hold more than 1% shares of the Company for more than 180 days continuously shall ~~the foregoing Shareholders shall~~ institute the legal proceedings in the ~~pP~~ eople’s ~~c~~ C ourt in accordance with ~~subject to~~ the aforementioned provisions. In case the Directors and senior managers violate the laws, administrative regulations or the Articles of Association and cause damage to the interests of the Shareholders, the Shareholder may institute the legal proceedings in the ~~pP~~ eople’s ~~cC~~ ourt.

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(8)
Whenever the Company terminates or
liquidates, the Shareholder shall participate
in the distribution of the rest properties of
the Company in proportion to the shares
they hold;
(9)
Other rights conferred by the laws,
administrative regulations and the Articles
of Association.
(9)
Whenever the Company terminates or
liquidates, the Shareholder shall participate
in the distribution of the rest properties of
the Company in proportion to the shares
they hold;
(10)
Other rights conferred by the laws,
administrative regulations and the Articles
of Association.
Shareholders demanding inspection of the
relevant information or copies of the materials
mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall
provide to the Company written documents
evidencing the class and number of shares of
the Company they hold. Upon verification of
the Shareholder’s identity, the Company shall
provide such information at the Shareholder’s
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19. Article 55 The holder of ordinary shares of
the Company shall be liable for the following
responsibilities:
(1)
abide by the laws, administrative regulations and
Articles of Association;
(2)
contribute the capital according to the shares
subscribed and type of capital contribution;
(3)
not to withdraw shares unless otherwise
permitted under the circumstances stipulated
in the laws and regulations;
(4)
not to abuse the rights of Shareholders
to damage the rights and interests of the
Company or other Shareholders; or abuse
the independent status of the Company’s
legal person and the Shareholders’ limited
liabilities to damage the creditors’ rights and
interests of the Company. The Shareholders
of the Company, whoever abuse the
Shareholders’ rights and causes losses to
the Company or other Shareholders, shall
be liable for compensation. Where the
Shareholders abuse the independent status
of the Company’s legal person and the
Shareholders’ limited liabilities and evade
the repayment of debts, severely damaging
the creditors’ rights and interests of the
Company, he shall bear joint liabilities for
the debts of the Company.
Article 53
The~~holder of ordinary shares~~
Shareholders
of the Company shall be liable for
the following responsibilities:
(1)
abide by the laws, administrative regulations and
Articles of Association;
(2)
contribute the capital according to the shares
subscribed and type of capital contribution;
(3)
not to withdraw shares unless otherwise
permitted under the circumstances stipulated
in the laws and regulations;
(4)
not to abuse the rights of Shareholders
to damage the rights and interests of the
Company or other Shareholders; or abuse
the independent status of the Company’s
legal person and the Shareholders’ limited
liabilities to damage the creditors’ rights and
interests of the Company. The Shareholders
of the Company, whoever abuse the
Shareholders’ rights and causes losses to
the Company or other Shareholders, shall
be liable for compensation. Where the
Shareholders abuse the independent status
of the Company’s legal person and the
Shareholders’ limited liabilities and evade
the repayment of debts, severely damaging
the creditors’ rights and interests of the
Company, he shall bear joint liabilities for
the debts of the Company.

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(5)
Other liabilities to be responsible for stipulated
in the laws, administrative regulations and the
Articles of Association.
The Shareholders, other than the conditions agreed
by the share subscriber during subscription, shall
not be liable for additional liability of share capital
later on.
(5)
Other liabilities to be responsible for stipulated
in the laws, administrative regulations and the
Articles of Association.
~~The Shareholders, other than the conditions~~
~~agreed by the share subscriber during~~
~~subscription, shall not be liable for additional~~
~~liability of share capital later on.~~
20. Article 60 The controlling Shareholders shall
nominate the candidates for Directors and
supervisors in strict compliance with the terms
and procedures provided for by laws, regulations
and the Company’s Articles of Association. The
nominated candidates shall possess certain relevant
professional knowledge and the capability to make
decisions or supervise. The resolutions made by the
general meetings electing personnel or the Board
resolutions appointing personnel shall not be subject
to any approval procedures by the controlling
Shareholders. The controlling Shareholders are
prohibited to appoint senior management personnel
by circumventing the general meeting s or the
Board.
Deleted
21. Article 61 The important decisions of a listed
company shall be made through a general meeting
or Board meeting in accordance with law. The
controlling Shareholders shall not directly or
indirectly interfere with the Company’s decisions
or business activities conducted in accordance with
laws; nor shall they impair the Company’s or other
general rights and interests.
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22. Article 62 The personnel of a listed company shall
be independent from the controlling Shareholders.
The management, chief financial officers, chief
sales officers and secretary to the Board of the
listed company shall not take posts other than as
a Director in a controlling Shareholder’s entities.
In the case where a member of a controlling
Shareholder’s senior management concurrently
holds the position of Director of the listed company,
such member shall ensure adequate time and energy
to perform the work for the listed company.
Deleted
23. Article 63 A listed company shall establish
sound financial and accounting management
systems in accordance with laws and regulations
and shall conduct independent accounting.
Controlling Shareholders shall respect the financial
independence of the Company and shall not
interfere with the financial and accounting activities
of the company.
Deleted
24. Article 64 The Board, the supervisory committee
and other internal offices of a listed company
shall operate independently. There shall be no
subordination relationship between, on the one
hand, a listed company or its internal offices and,
on the other hand, the Company’s Controlling
Shareholders or their internal offices, and the latter
shall not give plans or instructions concerning the
listed company’s business operation to the former,
nor shall the latter interfere with the independent
operation of the former in any other manner.
Deleted
25. Article 65 A listed company’s business shall be
completely independent from that of its controlling
Shareholders. Controlling Shareholders and their
subsidiaries shall not engage in the same or similar
business as that of the listed company. Controlling
Shareholders shall adopt effective measures to
avoid competition with the listed company in the
same business.
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26. Article 67 The general meeting may exercise the
following functions and powers:
(1)
to decide on the operating policies and
investment plans of the Company;
(2)
to elect and remove Directors and to decide
on matter relating to the remuneration of the
relevant Directors;
(3)
to elect and remove supervisors (being
Shareholders’ representatives), and to decide
on matter relating to the remuneration of the
relevant supervisors;
(4)
to consider and approve the reports of the
Board;
(5)
to consider and approve the reports of the
Supervisory Committee;
(6)
to consider and approve the proposed annual
financial budgets and final accounts of the
Company;
(7)
to consider and approve the profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans of
the Company;
Article 59
The general meeting may exercise the
following functions and powers:
(1)
to decide on the operating policies and
investment plans of the Company;
(2)
to elect and remove Directorswho are not
employee representatives
and to decide on
matter relating to the remuneration of the
relevant Directors;
(3)
to elect and remove supervisorswho are
not employee representatives
~~(being~~
~~Shareholders’ representatives)~~
~~,~~and to
decide on matter relating to the remuneration
of the relevant supervisors;
(4)
to consider and approve the reports of the
Board;
(5)
to consider and approve the reports of the
Supervisory Committee;
(6)
to consider and approve the proposed annual
financial budgets and final accounts of the
Company;
(7)
to consider and approve the profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans of
the Company;

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(8)
to adopt resolutions on any increase or
reduction of registered capital of the
Company;
(9)
to adopt resolutions on matters such as
merger, division, dissolution, and liquidation
of the Company;
(10)
to adopt resolutions on the issue of
debentures of the Company;
(11)
to adopt resolutions on the appointments or
dismissals of accounting firms;
(12)
to amend the Articles of Association of the
Company;
(13)
to consider the temporary proposals
submitted by Shareholders who individually
or collectively hold more than 3% (including
3%) of the Company’s voting shares;
(14)
to consider and approve the guarantees
provided in Article 68;
(15)
to consider the acquisition or disposal of
any major assets, the amount of which
exceeds 30% of the latest audited total assets
of the Company;
(8)
to adopt resolutions on any increase or
reduction of registered capital of the
Company;
(9)
to adopt resolutions on~~matters such~~
~~as~~
merger, division, dissolution, and
liquidation,or change in corporate form
of the Company;
(10)
to adopt resolutions on the issue of
debentures of the Company;
(11)
to adopt resolutions on the appointments or
dismissals of accounting firms;
(12)
to amend the Articles of Association of the
Company;
(13)
to consider the temporary proposals
submitted by Shareholders who individually
or collectively hold more than 3% (including
3%) of the Company’s voting shares;
(14)
to consider and approve the guarantees
provided in~~Article 68~~
Article 60
;
(15)
to consider the acquisition or disposal of
any major assets, the amount of which
exceeds 30% of the latest audited total assets
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(16)
to consider the change of use of proceeds
from capitals raised;
(17)
to consider the adoption of share incentive
scheme;
(18)
to consider such other things required by
laws, administrative regulations and the
Articles of Association to be resolved by
general meeting of Shareholders;
(19)
to authorize or delegate to the Board
to attend to deal with the authorized or
entrusted matters.
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
to consider the change of use of proceeds
from capitals raised;
to consider the adoption of share incentive
schemeand employee stock ownership
plans
;
to consider such other things required
by laws, administrative regulations~~and~~
~~,~~
departmental rules or
the Articles of
Association to be resolved by general
meeting of Shareholders;
to authorize or delegate to the Board
to attend to deal with the authorized or
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27. Article 68 Any of the Company’s following
guarantee activities shall be approved by the
general meeting:
(1)
Any of the external guarantee provided after
the total guaranteed amount of the Company
and its controlling subsidiaries to the any
other party reach to or exceed 50% of the
latest audited net assets;
(2)
Any of the external guarantee provided after
the total guaranteed amount of the Company
reach to or exceed 30% of the latest audited
net assets;
(3)
Providing the guarantee for the guaranteed
object, whose the ratio of liabilities to assets
exceeding 70%;
(4)
The amount of single guarantee exceeds
10% of the latest audited net assets;
(5)
P r o v i d i n g t h e g u a r a n t e e f o r t h e
Shareholders, actual controllers and it
connected parties.
Article 60
Any of the Company’s following
guarantee activities shall be approved by the
general meeting:
(1)
Any of the external guarantee provided after
the total guaranteed amount of the Company
and its controlling subsidiaries to the any
other party reach to or exceed 50% of the
latest audited net assets;
(2)
Any of the external guarantee provided after
the total guaranteed amount of the Company
reach to or exceed 30% of the latest audited
net assets;
(3)
the amount of the guarantees provided by
the Company within one year exceeding
30% of the latest audited total assets;
(4)
Providing the guarantee for the guaranteed
object, whose the ratio of liabilities to assets
exceeding 70%;
(5)
The amount of single guarantee exceeds
10% of the latest audited net assets;
(6)
P r o v i d i n g t h e g u a r a n t e e f o r t h e
Shareholders, actual controllers and it
connected parties.

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28. Article 69 Unless a prior approval is obtained at a
general meeting, the Company shall not enter into
any contract with any party other than the Directors,
supervisors, general managers and other senior
management members pursuant to which such party
shall be responsible for managing the whole or any
substantial part of the Company’s business.
Article 61
Unless the Company is in a crisis or
under any other exceptional circumstance,
and
the
~~a prior~~
approvalby a special resolution
is
obtained at a general meeting, the Company shall
not enter into any contract with any party other
than the Directors,~~supervisors, general managers~~
president
and other senior management members
pursuant to which such party shall be responsible
for managing the whole or any substantial part of
the Company’s business.

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No. Original version Revised version
29. Article 70 General meetings shall be annual
general meetings and extraordinary general
meetings. A general meeting shall be convened by
the Board. The annual general meeting shall be held
once every accounting year within six (6) months
after the end of the previous accounting year.
The Board shall convene an extraordinary general
meeting within two (2) months upon the occurrence
of one of the following circumstances:
(1)
the number of Directors is less than the
number required by the Company Law or
less than two-thirds of the number required
by the Articles of Association;
(2)
the uncovered losses account for one third
of the Company’s total share capital;
(3)
Shareholders holding more than 10%
(including 10%) of the Company’s issued
shares with voting rights request in writing
to convene an extraordinary general
meeting;
(4)
the Board considers it necessary or the
Supervisory Committee proposes to convene
such a meeting;
(5)
other circumstances as required by laws,
administrative regulations, departmental
rules or this Articles of Association.
Article 62
General meetings shall beannual
general meetings
and extraordinary general
meetings. A general meeting shall be convened
by the Board. Theannual general meeting
shall
be held once every accounting year within six (6)
months after the end of the previous accounting
year.
T h eC o m p a n y
~~B o a r d~~
s h a l l c o n v e n e a n
extraordinary general meeting within two (2)
months uponthe date of
the occurrence of one of
the following circumstances:
(1)
the number of Directors is less than the
number required by the Company Law or
less than two-thirds of the number required
by the Articles of Association;
(2)
the uncovered losses account for one third
of the Company’s total share capital;
(3)
Shareholdersindividually or jointly
h o l d i n g m o r e t h a n 10% (i n c l u d i n g
10%)shares
of theCompany request
~~Company’s issued shares with voting~~
~~rights request in writing to convene an~~
~~extraordinary general meeting~~
~~;~~
(4)
the Board considers it necessary or the
Supervisory Committee proposes to convene
such a meeting;
(5)
other circumstances as required by laws,
administrative regulations, departmental
rules or this Articles of Association.

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30. Article 71 When the Company convenes an annual
general meeting, a notice shall be given twenty
(20) business days prior to the date of the meeting,
and when the Company convenes an extraordinary
general meeting, a notice shall be given ten (10)
business days or fifteen (15) days (whichever is
longer) prior to the date of the meeting.
The general meeting shall have a venue and be
held on-site. The Company shall also provide
the internet or other conveniences to facilitate
the participation of Shareholders in the general
meeting. A Shareholder who participated in a
general meeting in the aforesaid manners shall be
deemed to have been present at the meeting. The
same voting right can only be exercised by electing
to vote at the scene or via internet. In the event that
the same voting right has been exercised twice, the
result of the first voting shall prevail.
Article 63
When the Company convenes an
annual general meeting, a notice shall be given
twenty (20) business days prior to the date of
the meeting, and when the Company convenes
an extraordinary general meeting, a notice shall
be given ten (10) business days or fifteen (15)
days (whichever is longer) prior to the date of the
meeting.
The general meeting shall have a venue and be held
on-site. The Company shall also provide~~the~~
voting
by way of
internetvoting
~~or other conveniences~~
to facilitate the participation of Shareholders in the
general meeting. A Shareholder who participated
in a general meeting in the aforesaid manners shall
be deemed to have been present at the meeting. The
same voting right can only be exercised by electing
to vote at the scene or via internetor other ways of
voting
. In the event that the same voting right has
been exercised twice, the result of the first voting
shall prevail.
At any general meeting, voting shall be
conducted by open ballot.
The Board and other conveners shall take
necessary measures to ensure the normal
order of the general meeting. It/they will take
measures to halt acts that disrupt the general
meeting, seek to cause trouble or infringe upon
the lawful rights and interests of Shareholders
and promptly report the same to the relevant
authorities to investigate and deal with the
matters.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
31. Article 73 While convening the general meeting,
the Shareholders alone or in aggregate holding
more than 3% (including 3%) of the shares of the
Company can make a temporary proposal and
submit in writing to the Board ten 10 days prior
to the date of the general meeting. The Board
shall issue a supplementary notice of the general
meeting within two 2 days upon the receipt of the
proposal and submit such temporary proposal to
the general meeting for consideration. Contents of
the temporary proposal shall fall within the scope
of authority of the general meeting, and set out
specific subject and matters to be resolved.
Article 65

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32. Article 74 The motion in the general meeting
shall meet the following conditions:
(1)
Its content shall not contravene the laws,
regulations and the Articles of Association
and be in the business scope of the Company
and duty scope of the general meeting;
(2)
There is definite topics and specific resolved
items;
(3)
The proposal is submitted or delivered to
the Board in writing.
While examining the motion, the general meeting
shall not amend the motion; otherwise, the relevant
amendment shall be deemed as a new motion and
shall not be voted in this general meeting.
Article 66
The motion in the general meeting
shall meet the following conditions:
(1)
Its content shall not contravene the laws,
administrative
regulations and the Articles
of Association and be in the business scope
of the Company and duty scope of the
general meeting;
(2)
There is definite topics and specific resolved
items;
(3)
The proposal is submitted or delivered to
the Board in writing.
While examining the motion, the general meeting
shall not amend the motion; otherwise, the relevant
amendment shall be deemed as a new motion and
shall not be voted in this general meeting.

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APPENDIX I

No . Original version Revised version 33. Article 79 The Shareholders individually or Article 71 The Shareholders individually or jointly holding more than 10% shares of the jointly holding more than 10% shares of the Company, have right to request the Board to Company, have right to request the Board to convene the extraordinary general meeting and convene the extraordinary general meeting and shall make the proposal to the Board in writing. shall make the proposal to the Board in writing. The Board shall, in accordance with the laws, The Board shall, in accordance with the laws, administrative regulations and the Articles of administrative regulations and the Articles of Association, give the written feedback on whether Association, give the written feedback on whether agreeing to convene the extraordinary general agreeing to convene the extraordinary general meeting or not within ten (10) days after receiving meeting or not within ten (10) days after receiving such proposal. such proposal. ...... ...... Where the supervisory committee agrees to convene Where the supervisory committee agrees to convene the extraordinary general meeting, the supervisory the extraordinary general meeting, the supervisory committee shall send out the notice of the general committee shall send out the notice of the general meeting within five (5) days after receiving the meeting within five (5) days after receiving the proposal and any change of the original proposal proposal and any change of the original request in the notice shall be approved by the relevant ~~proposal~~ in the notice shall be approved by the Shareholders. relevant Shareholders. ...... ......

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No. Original version Revised version
34. Article 80 Whenever deciding to convene the
general meeting, the supervisory committee or
Shareholders shall notify the Board and apply to the
China Securities Regulatory Commission’s agency
in the place where the Company is located and the
stock exchange for filing.
Prior to making the announcement of resolutions
of general meeting, the Shareholders who convene
the meeting shall hold no less than 10% shares
of the Company. While sending out the notice of
general meeting and making the announcement of
resolutions of general meeting, the Shareholders
who convene the meeting shall apply to the China
Securities Regulatory Commission ‘s agency in the
place where the Company is located and the stock
exchange for filing.
Article 72
Whenever deciding to convene the
general meeting, the supervisory committee or
Shareholders shall notify the Board and apply to
~~the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s~~
~~agency in the place where the Company is~~
~~located and~~
~~t~~he stock exchange for filing.
Prior to making the announcement of resolutions
of general meeting, the Shareholders who convene
the meeting shall hold no less than 10% shares
of the Company. While sending out the notice of
general meeting and making the announcement of
resolutions of general meeting, thesupervisory
committee or
Shareholders who convene the
meeting shall apply to~~the China Securities~~
~~Regulatory Commission ‘s agency in the place~~
~~where the Company is located and~~
~~t~~he stock
exchange for filing.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
35. Article 84 A notice of the general meeting shall
meet the following requirements:
(1)
in written form;
(2)
specifying the place, date and time of the
meeting;
(3)
stating the matters to be discussed at the
meeting;
(4)
p r o v i d i n g S h a r e h o l d e r s w i t h s u c h
information and explanation as are necessary
for them to make an informed decision in
respect to the matters to be discussed. This
principle shall include (but not limited to)
where the Company proposes to merge,
repurchase its shares, restructure share
capital or undergo other reorganization. The
specific conditions and contracts (if any) of
the proposed transactions must be provided
and the reasons and effects of the same must
be properly explained;
(5)
if any Director, supervisor, manager and
other senior management members have
material interests in the matters subject to
discussion, the nature and extent of such
material interests shall be disclosed, and
if the effect of the proposed matters on
such Director, supervisor, manager and
other senior management members in their
capacity as Shareholders is different from
that of other Shareholders of the same class,
the differences shall also be specified;
Article 76
A notice of thegeneral meeting
shall
meet the following requirements:
(1)
in written form;
(2)
specifying the place, date and time of the
meeting;
(3)
stating the mattersand proposals
to be
discussed at the meeting;
(4)
p r o v i d i n g S h a r e h o l d e r s w i t h s u c h
information and explanation as are necessary
for them to make an informed decision in
respect to the matters to be discussed. This
principle shall include (but not limited to)
where the Company proposes to merge,
repurchase its shares, restructure share
capital or undergo other reorganization. The
specific conditions and contracts (if any) of
the proposed transactions must be provided
and the reasons and effects of the same must
be properly explained;
(5)
if any Director, supervisor,president
~~manager~~
and other senior management members have
material interests in the matters subject to
discussion, the nature and extent of such
material interests shall be disclosed, and if
the effect of the proposed matters on such
Director, supervisor,president
~~manager~~
and other senior management members in
their capacity as Shareholders is different
from that of other Shareholders of the same
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No. Original version Revised version
(6)
containing full text of any special
resolution to be proposed at the meeting for
consideration and approval;
(7)
containing a clear statement that a
Shareholder who has the right to attend and
vote at the meeting shall have the right to
appoint one or more proxies to attend and
vote at the meeting on his behalf and that
such proxies need not be a Shareholders;
(8)
stating the date and place for the service of
the proxy forms for the meeting;
(9)
stating the equity registration date for
determining the entitlement to attend the
general meetings;
(10)
stating the name and contact number of the
standing contact person for the affairs of the
meeting.
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
containing full text of any special
resolution to be proposed at the meeting for
consideration and approval;
containing a clear statement thatall holders
of ordinary shares (including holders
of preference shares with voting rights
restored) have right to attend the general
meeting
, a Shareholder who has the right
to attend and vote at the meeting shall have
the right to appoint one or more proxiesin
writing
to attend and vote at the meeting on
his behalf and that such proxies need not be
a Shareholders;
stating the date and place for the service of
the proxy forms for the meeting;
stating the equity registration date for
determining the entitlement to attend the
general meetings;
stating the name and contact number of the
standing contact person for the affairs of the
meeting;
~~.~~
stating the time and procedure for voting
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No. Original version Revised version
(12)
where the general meeting proposes to
consider the election of a Director or
supervisor, the notice of the meeting shall
fully disclose the details of Director or
supervisor candidate(s), which shall at
minimum include the following:
(1)
personal information, such as their
education background, working
experiences and concurrent
positions, etc.;
(2)
whether they have a related party
relationship with the Company or
its controlling shareholder or de
facto controller;
(3)
d i s c l o s e t h e n u m b e r o f t h e
Company’s shares they held;
(4)
whether they have been punished
by the China Securities Regulatory
Commission or other related
administrative departments or
been reprimanded by any stock
exchange.
Except the election of Directors and supervisors
by means of cumulative voting, election of each
Director and supervisor candidate shall be
conducted by a separate proposal.

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APPENDIX I

No . Original version Revised version 36. Article 85 A notice of the general meeting shall Article 77 A notice of the general meeting shall be dispatched to Shareholders (regardless of their be dispatched to Shareholders (regardless of their voting rights at the general meeting) by way of voting rights at the general meeting) by way of announcement and/or personal delivery or by preannouncement and/or personal delivery or by prepaid mail. The addresses of the recipients shall be paid mail. The addresses of the recipients shall be such addresses as shown in the register of members. such addresses as shown in the register of members. The announcement referred to in the preceding The announcement referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be published in accordance with paragraph shall be published in accordance with the notice period as stipulated in this Articles of the notice period as stipulated in this Articles of Association at the websites of the Company and/ Association at the websites of the Company and/ or stock exchanges of the listing places, and in one or stock exchanges of the listing places, and in one or more newspapers and journals designated by or more newspapers and journals designated by competent securities authorities of the State Council competent securities authorities of the State Council or by other means as permitted by the competent or by other means as permitted by the competent securities authorities of the State Council from time securities authorities of the State Council from time to time. Once announced, published or issued, all to time. Once announced, published or issued, all the Shareholders shall be deemed to have received the Shareholders shall be deemed to have received the relevant notice of the general meeting. the relevant notice of the general meeting .

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
37. Article 87 Any Shareholder entitled to attend
and vote at the general meeting (i.e. a Shareholder
holding or representing shares with voting rights)
may exercise the following right:
(i)
the right to speak at the meeting;
(ii)
the right to vote at the meeting;
(iii)
have authority to demand or, jointly with
others, in demanding a poll;
Unless individual Shareholders are required
by Article 116 to abstain from voting on any
particular resolutions.
......
Any Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at
the general meeting shall also have the right to
appoint one or several persons (who may not be
Shareholders) to act as his proxy to attend and vote
at the meeting on his behalf. The proxy/proxies
so appointed by the Shareholder shall exercise the
following rights:
(1)
have the same right as the Shareholder to
speak at the meeting;
(2)
have authority to demand or, jointly with
others, in demanding a poll. The proxy/
proxies have the right to vote by hands or
on a poll. Where more than one proxy is
appointed, the proxies may only exercise the
voting right on a poll.
Article 79
Any Shareholder entitled to attend
and vote at thegeneral meeting
(i.e. a Shareholder
holding or representing shares with voting rights)
may exercise the following right:
(i)
the right to speak at the meeting;
(ii)
the right to vote at the meeting;
(iii)
have authority to demand or, jointly with
others, in demanding a poll;
Unless individual Shareholders are required by
Article 106
~~Article 116~~
to abstain from voting on
any particular resolutions.
......
Any Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at
thegeneral meeting
shall also have the right to
appoint one or several persons (who may not be
Shareholders) to act as his proxy to attend and vote
at the meeting on his behalf. The proxy/proxies
so appointed by the Shareholder shall exercise the
following rights:
(1)
have the same right as the Shareholder to
speak at the meeting;
(2)
have authority to demand or, jointly with
others, in demanding a poll. The proxy/
proxies have the right to vote by hands or
on a poll. Where more than one proxy is
appointed, the proxies may only exercise the
voting right on a poll.

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APPENDIX I

No . Original version Revised version 38. Article 89 An individual Shareholder who attends Article 81 An individual Shareholder who a meeting in person shall produce his own identity attends a meeting in person shall produce his own card and proof of his shareholding. A proxy who identity card or other valid documents or proof has been appointed to attend the meeting on evidencing his or her identity and his or her another’s behalf shall produce his own identity stock account card ~~and proof of his shareholding .~~ card, the proxy form and proof of the shareholding. A proxy who has been appointed to attend the meeting on another’s behalf shall produce his own identity card, the instrument of authorization from the Shareholder ~~proxy form and proof of the shareholding~~ . A legal person Shareholder shall be represented A legal person Shareholder shall be represented at a meeting by its legal representative or a proxy at a meeting by its legal representative or a proxy entrusted by such legal representative. If the legal entrusted by such legal representative. If the representative or the proxy entrusted by such legal legal representative or the proxy entrusted by representative attends the meeting, the legal person such legal representative attends the meeting, the Shareholder shall be treated as being present at any legal person Shareholder shall be treated as being meeting in person. When the legal representative present at any meeting in person. ~~WhenWW~~ here attends the meeting, he shall produce his own the legal representative attends the meeting, he identity card, valid proof of his legal representative shall produce his own identity card, valid proof status and proof of the shareholding. When a proxy of his legal representative status ~~and proof of~~ is entrusted by such legal representative to attend ~~the shareholding .~~ When a proxy is entrusted by the meeting, such proxy shall produce his own such legal representative to attend the meeting, identity card, a lawful written power of attorney such proxy shall produce his own identity card, a issued by the legal representative of the legal lawful written power of attorney issued by the legal person Shareholder and proof of the shareholding. representative of the legal person Shareholder ~~and~~

A legal person Shareholder shall be represented at a meeting by its legal representative or a proxy entrusted by such legal representative. If the legal representative or the proxy entrusted by such legal representative attends the meeting, the legal person Shareholder shall be treated as being present at any meeting in person. ~~WhenWW~~ here the legal representative attends the meeting, he shall produce his own identity card, valid proof of his legal representative status ~~and proof of the shareholding .~~ When a proxy is entrusted by such legal representative to attend the meeting, such proxy shall produce his own identity card, a lawful written power of attorney issued by the legal representative of the legal person Shareholder ~~and proof of the shareholding~~ .

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
39. Article 90 The proxy form by which a Shareholder
appoints another person to attend a general meeting
shall specify the following particulars:
(1)
Name of the representative;
(2)
Whether the representative has right to vote;
(3)
Instructions on whether to vote in favour
of or against or abstain on each motion
included in the agenda of the general
meeting;
(4)
Whether the representative has right to vote
on the ex tempore motion possibly included
in the agenda of the general meeting. If any,
please give specific instructions on how to
exercise the voting right;
(5)
Signature date and valid term of the power
of attorney;
(6)
The signature (or seal) of the principal; if
the principal is a legal person Shareholder,
the power of attorney shall bear the seal of
the legal person.
The power of attorney shall specify whether the
representative may vote at his own discretion
in the absence of specific instructions from the
Shareholder.
A r t i c l e 82
T h e p r o x y f o r m b y w h i c h a
Shareholder appoints another person to attend
a general meeting shall specify the following
particulars:
(1)
Name of the representative;
(2)
Whether the representative has right to vote;
(3)
Instructions on whether to vote in favour
of or against or abstain on each motion
included in the agenda of the general
meeting;
~~(4)~~
~~Whether the representative has right to~~
~~vote on the ex tempore motion possibly~~
~~included in the agenda of the general~~
~~meeting. If any, please give specific~~
~~instructions on how to exercise the voting~~
~~right;~~
(4)
Signature date and valid term of the power
of attorney;
(5)
The signature (or seal) of the principal; if
the principal is a legal person Shareholder,
the power of attorney shall bear the seal of
the legal person.
The power of attorney shall specify whether the
representative may vote at his own discretion
in the absence of specific instructions from the
Shareholder.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
40. Article 91 Proxy forms shall be lodged at the legal
residence of the Company or other places specified
in the notice of meeting twenty-four 24 hours
before the relevant meeting for voting according
to the proxy form, or twenty-four 24 hours before
the designated time of voting. If the proxy form
is signed by a person under a power of attorney
on behalf of the appointer, the power of attorney
or other authorization documents authorized to be
signed shall be notarized. A notarized power of
attorney or other authorization documents, together
with the proxy form, shall be deposited at the legal
residence of the Company or other places specified
in the notice of meeting. Where the appointer is
a legal person, its legal representative or other
persons authorized by the resolutions of the
Board or other decision-making organ to act as its
representatives may attend the general meeting of
the Company as a representative of the appointer.
Article 83

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No. Original version Revised version
41. Article 92 The Company is responsible for
compiling the signatures of the personnel attending
the meeting. The signature list states clearly names
of personnel (or unit names) attending the meeting,
ID card numbers, addresses, numbers of shares held
and represented and names of the appointers (or
unit names).
Article 84
The Company is responsible for
compiling the~~signatures~~
meeting attendance
register
of the personnel attending the meeting.
Themeeting attendance register
~~signature list~~
states clearly names of personnel (or unit names)
attending the meeting, ID card numbers, addresses,
numbers of shares held and represented and names
of the appointers (or unit names).
The convener and the lawyer retained by
the Company shall jointly verify the legal
qualification of Shareholders according to the
register of members provided by the securities
registration and clearing institution(s), and
register the names of the Shareholders and
the numbers of voting shares held by them.
The registration process shall end before the
chairman of the meeting announces on site the
number of Shareholders and proxies that attend
the meeting, and the number of their voting
shares.
42. Article 95 After sending out the notice on
convening the general meeting, other than the
reasons of force majeure or other accidents, the
Board shall not change the time of general meeting;
In the event of changing the time of general
meeting due to force majeure, the record date shall
not be changed thereby.
Article 87
After sending out the notice on
convening the general meeting, other than the
reasons of force majeure or other accidents, the
Board shall not change the time of general meeting;
In the event of changing the time of general meeting
due to force majeure, the record date shall not be
changed thereby. Once the notice of the general
meeting is issued, such meeting shall not be
postponed or cancelled, nor any proposal listed
on the notice be canceled without a legitimate
reason. In the case of a postpone or cancellation,
the convener shall, at least two (2) trading days
prior to the originally scheduled date for the
meeting, publish an announcement and explain
the reason.

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No. Original version Revised version
43. Article 96 If the representative attends the
general meeting on the behalf of the Shareholder,
he shall produce his own identity card, and the
power of attorney signed by the principal or the
legal representative of the principal. The power
of attorney shall specify the issuing date clearly.
Where the legal person Shareholder appoints its
legal representative to attend the meeting, the legal
representative shall produce his own identity card
and the certified true copy of the resolution of
the Board and other similar authority of the legal
person on appointment of the legal representative.
Article 88
If the representative attends the
general meeting on the behalf of the Shareholder,
he shall produce his own identity card, and the
power of attorney signed by the principal or the
legal representative of the principal. The power
of attorney shall specify the issuing date clearly.
Where the legal person Shareholder appoints its
legal representative to attend the meeting, the legal
representative shall produce his own identity card
and the certified true copy of the resolution of
the Board and other similar authority of the legal
person on appointment of the legal representative.
All Directors, supervisors and secretary to the
Board shall attend general meetings, and the
president and other senior management members
shall be present at the general meetings.

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No. Original version Revised version
44. Article 98 A Shareholder (including proxy) when
voting at a general meeting may exercise voting
rights in accordance with the number of shares
carrying the right to vote and each share shall
have one vote. When material issues affecting the
interests of minority investors are considered at the
general meeting, the votes of minority investors
shall be counted separately. The result of separate
vote counting shall be disclosed publicly in a timely
manner. The Company shall have no voting rights
for the shares that it holds, which are not counted
in the total number of shares with voting rights
attending the general meeting.
Article 90
A Shareholder (including proxy) when
voting at a general meeting may exercise voting
rights in accordance with the number of shares
carrying the right to vote and each share shall
have one vote. When material issues affecting the
interests of minority investors are considered at the
general meeting, the votes of minority investors
shall be counted separately. The result of separate
vote counting shall be disclosed publicly in a timely
manner. The Company shall have no voting rights
for the shares that it holds, which are not counted
in the total number of shares with voting rights
attending the general meeting.
If a Shareholder purchases voting shares of the
Company in violation of the provisions of Article
63(1) and (2) of the Securities Law, such shares
in excess of the prescribed proportion shall not
be entitled to exercise voting rights for a period
of thirty-six months after the purchase, and shall
not be counted in the total number of voting
shares represented by Shareholders attending
the general meeting.

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The Board, independent Directors and Shareholders
holding more than one percent of the shares with
voting rights or investor protection institutions
established according to laws, administrative
regulations or provisions of the securities
regulatory authority under the State Council may
act as soliciting parties, by themselves or authorize
securities companies and securities service agency,
to publicly request Shareholders of the Company to
attend the general meeting and exercise the rights
of Shareholders such as proposal and voting rights
on behalf of them.
Where the rights of Shareholders are solicited in
accordance with the requirements of the preceding
paragraph, the soliciting parties shall disclose the
solicitation documents, and the Company shall
cooperate in this regard.
It is prohibited to publicly collect rights from
Shareholders by paying consideration or de facto
consideration.
The Board, independent Directors and Shareholders
holding more than one percent of the shares with
voting rights or investor protection institutions
established according to laws, administrative
regulations or provisions of the securities
regulatory authority under the State Council
may~~act as soliciting parties, by themselves or~~
~~authorize securities companies and securities~~
~~service agency, to publicly request Shareholders~~
~~of the Company to attend the general meeting~~
~~and exercise the rights of Shareholders such as~~
~~proposal and voting rights on behalf of them.~~
openly solicit from Shareholders the rights to
vote. When collecting from other Shareholders
the rights to vote, adequate information such
as specific voting intention shall be provided to
persons whose voting rights are being solicited.
~~Where the rights of Shareholders are solicited~~
~~in accordance with the requirements of the~~
~~preceding paragraph, the soliciting parties shall~~
~~disclose the solicitation documents, and the~~
~~Company shall cooperate in this regard.~~
It is prohibited to publicly collect~~rights~~
voting
rights
from Shareholders by paying consideration
or de facto consideration.Except for statutory
conditions, the Company shall not impose any
minimum shareholding limitation for soliciting
voting rights.

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45. Article 101 If a poll is taken at a meeting, a
Shareholder (including proxy) entitled to two or
more votes need not cast all his votes in the same
way.
Article 93
If a poll is taken at a meeting, a
Shareholder (including proxy) entitled to two or
more votes need not cast all his votes in the same
way.
In addition to the cumulative voting system, the
general meeting shall resolve on all the proposals
separately; in the event of several proposals for
the same issue, such proposals shall be voted
on and resolved in the order of time at which
they are submitted. Unless the general meeting
is adjourned or no resolution can be made for
special reasons such as force majeure, voting
of such proposals shall neither be put aside nor
denied at the general meeting.
46. Article 102 In case of an equality of votes
(whether on a show of hands or on a poll), the
chairman shall have a second vote.
Deleted

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47. Article 103 The following matters shall be
resolved by an ordinary resolution at a general
meeting:
(1)
work reports of the Board and the
Supervisory Committee;
(2)
plans formulated by the Board for
distribution of profits and for making up
losses;
(3)
the appointment and removal of members of
the Board and the Supervisory Committee
and their remuneration and payment
methods;
(4)
the Company’s annual financial budgets
and final accounts, balance sheets, income
statements and other financial statements;
(5)
matters other than these required by the
laws and administrative regulations or by
the Articles of Association of the Company
to be adopted by special resolutions.
Article 94
The following matters shall be
resolved by an ordinary resolution at a general
meeting:
(1)
work reports of the Board and the
Supervisory Committee;
(2)
plans formulated by the Board for
distribution of profits and for making up
losses;
(3)
the appointment and removal of members of
the Board and the Supervisory Committee
and their remuneration and payment
methods;
(4)
the Company’s annual financial budgets
~~a n d~~
,
f i n a l a c c o u n t s ~~,~~
a n d
a n n u a l
report
~~balance sheets, income statements~~
~~and other financial statements~~
~~;~~
(5)
matters other than these required by the
laws and administrative regulations or by
the Articles of Association of the Company
to be adopted by special resolutions.

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48. Article 104 The following matters shall be
resolved by a special resolution at a general
meeting:
(1)
increase or reduction of the share capital and
issue of shares of any class, stock warrants
or other similar securities;
(2)
issuance of corporate debentures;
(3)
the division, merger, spin-off, dissolution,
liquidation and voluntary winding up of the
Company;
(4)
amendments to the Articles of Association;
(5)
any other matters considered by the general
meeting, by way of an ordinary resolution,
shall have a significant impact on the
Company and to require approval by a
special resolution;
(6)
The major assets sold or acquired within one
1 year or the guaranteed amount exceeds
30% of the Company’s latest audited total
assets;
(7)
Share incentive scheme.
Article 95
The following matters shall be resolved
by a special resolution at a general meeting:
(1)
increase or reduction of theregistered
~~share~~
capital and issue of shares of any class,
stock warrants or other similar securities;
(2)
issuance of corporate debentures;
(3)
the division, merger, spin-off, dissolution,
liquidation and voluntary winding up of the
Company;
(4)
amendments to the Articles of Association;
~~(5)~~
~~any other matters considered by the~~
~~general meeting, by way of an ordinary~~
~~resolution, shall have a significant impact~~
~~on the Company and to require approval~~
~~by a special resolution;~~
(5)
The major assets sold or acquired within one
1 year or the guaranteed amount exceeds
30% of the Company’s latest audited total
assets;
(6)
Share incentive scheme;
(7)
other matters stipulated by laws,
administrative regulations or the
Articles of Association and approved
at the general meeting, by an ordinary
resolution, which may have a material
impact on the Company and therefore
require to be adopted by a special
resolution.

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49. Article 108
The Board, independent non-
executive Directors and Shareholders meeting the
relevant criteria may solicit voting right from the
Company’s Shareholders in the general meeting.
No payments shall be made to the Shareholders for
such solicitation, and 33 adequate information shall
be provided to persons whose voting rights are
being solicited.
Deleted
50. Article 109
Where the resolutions of the
general meeting and Board violate the laws and
administrative regulations and infringe the legal
rights and interests of the Shareholders, the
Shareholders have right to institute proceedings
at the people’s court to request such violation and
infringement to be stopped.
Article 99
Where thecontent of
resolutions of
the general meeting and Board violate the laws
and administrative regulations~~and infringe the~~
~~legal rights and interests of the Shareholders~~
,
the Shareholders have right torequest
~~institute~~
~~proceedings at~~
the~~p~~
~~P~~
eople’s~~c~~
~~C~~
ourt toinvalidate
such resolution
~~request such violation and~~
~~infringement to be stopped~~
~~.~~
If the convening procedure or ways of voting
violate any law, administrative regulation or
the Articles of Association, or the contents of a
resolution breaches the Articles of Association,
the Shareholder shall have the right to request
the People’s Court to revoke such resolution
within 60 (60) days from the date on which the
resolution is approved.

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No . Original version Revised version 51. Article 110 Shall the Shareholders propose the Article 100 Shall the Shareholders propose the convening of an extraordinary general meeting or convening of an extraordinary general meeting or a class meeting, the following procedures shall be a class meeting, the following procedures shall be followed: followed: On the basis of one share for one vote, Shareholders On the basis of one share for one vote, Shareholders holding in individual or aggregate more than10% holding in individual or aggregate more than10% (including 10%) of the voting shares at a proposed (including 10%) of the voting shares at a proposed meeting may request the Board to convene such meeting may request the Board to convene such extraordinary meeting or class meeting by signing extraordinary meeting or class meeting by signing and submitting one or several written requisitions and submitting one or several written requisitions with the same format and contents in which the with the same format and contents in which the matters for consideration at the meeting shall be set matters for consideration at the meeting shall be set out clearly; the Shareholder(s) shall be able to add out clearly; the Shareholder(s) shall be able to add resolutions to a meeting agenda. An extraordinary resolutions to a meeting agenda. An extraordinary meeting or a class meeting shall be convened by meeting or a class meeting shall be convened by the Board as soon as practicable after receipt of the Board as soon as practicable after receipt of the aforesaid written requisitions. The number of the aforesaid written requisitions. The number of relevant voting shares aforesaid shall be calculated relevant voting shares aforesaid shall be calculated as on the date of deposit of such written requisition. as on the date of deposit of such written requisition. If the Board fails to issue a notice of such meeting If the Board fails to issue a notice of such meeting within thirty (30) days after receipt of the aforesaid within thirty (30) days after receipt of the aforesaid written request, the Shareholders submitting such written request, the Shareholders submitting such request may convene such meeting by themselves request may convene such meeting by themselves within four (4) months after the Board’s receipt within four (4) months after the Board’s receipt of such request in which case, the convening of such request in which case, the convening procedures shall, as far as practicable, follow procedures shall, as far as practicable, follow the procedure for convening a general meeting the procedure for convening a general meeting by the Board. Reasonable expenses incurred by by the Board. Reasonable expenses incurred by Shareholders in convening and holding such Shareholders in convening and holding such meeting due to the Board’s failure to convene such meeting due to the Board’s failure to convene such meeting in response to the aforesaid request shall meeting in response to the aforesaid request shall be borne by the Company. Such expenses shall be be borne by the Company. Such expenses shall be deducted from the amounts due by the Company to deducted from the amounts due by the Company to the defaulting Director(s). the defaulting Director(s).

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No . Original version Revised version 52. Article 111 The general meeting shall be Article 101 The general meeting shall be hosted convened by the Board and presided over by ~~convened~~ by the ~~Board~~ Chairman ~~and~~ ( ~~presided~~ the Chairman. Where the Chairman is unable ~~over by the Chairman~~ who serves as the to perform for any reason, the general meeting chairman of the meeting) . Where the Chairman shall be convened and presided over by the vice is unable to or refuses to perform his or her chairman. Where the Chairman and vice chairman duties ~~unable to perform for any reason ,~~ the are unable to perform, the Board may appoint a general meeting shall be ~~convened and~~ hosted by Director to convene and preside over the meeting. the vice chairman (in case of two or more vice Where the Board fails to appoint the Director, chairmen in the Company, the vice chairman the Shareholders attending shall jointly elect one elected by more than half of Directors shall host Director to be the chairman of the meeting. If the meeting) . Where the vice chairman is unable for any reason, the Shareholders fail to elect the to or refuses to perform his or her duties , more Chairman, the Shareholder (including the proxy_ than half of Directors shall jointly elect one attending holding the most voting rights shall be Director to host ~~Where the Chairman and vice~~ the chairman of the meeting. Where the supervisory ~~chairman are unable to perform, the Board may~~ committee convenes the general meeting, such ~~appoint a Director to convene and preside over~~ general meeting shall be presided over by the ~~the meeting. Where the Board fails to appoint~~ chairman of the supervisory committee. Where the ~~the Director, the Shareholders attending shall~~ Chairman is unable to or refuses to perform his or ~~jointly elect one Director to be the chairman of~~ her duties to convene a general meeting, the general ~~the meeting. If for any reason, the Shareholders~~ meeting shall be convened and presided over by the ~~fail to elect the Chairman, the Shareholder~~ vice chairman. Where the vice chairman is unable ~~(including the proxy attending holding the~~ to or refuses to perform his or her duties to convene ~~most voting rights shall be the chairman of~~ a general meeting, more of half of supervisors shall ~~the meeting .~~ Where the supervisory committee jointly elect one representative to preside over. convenes the general meeting, such general meeting Where the general meeting is convened by the shall be presided over by the chairman of the Shareholders, the conveners shall recommend the supervisory committee. Where the Chairman is representative to preside over the meeting. unable to or refuses to perform his or her duties to convene a general meeting, the general meeting shall be convened and presided over by the vice chairman. Where the vice chairman is unable to or refuses to perform his or her duties to convene a general meeting, more of half of supervisors shall jointly elect one representative to preside over. Where the general meeting is convened by the Shareholders, the conveners shall recommend the representative to preside over the meeting.

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No . Original version Revised version Where the chairman of the meeting violates the Where the chairman of the meeting violates the rules of procedure and results in the general meeting rules of procedure and results in the general meeting cannot continue, the general meeting may, with cannot continue, the general meeting may, with the approval of more than half of the Shareholders the approval of more than half of the Shareholders attending the general meeting, elect one person to attending the general meeting, elect one person to preside over and continue the meeting. preside over and continue the meeting. 53. Article 112 Unless it is related to the Company’s Article 102 Unless it is related to the Company’s trade secrets that could not be disclosed in the trade secrets that could not be disclosed in the general meeting, the Board and supervisory general meeting, the Directors, supervisors, senior c o m m i t t e e s h a l l r e p l y o r e x p l a i n o n t h e management members ~~Board and supervisory oard and supervisory~~ Shareholders’ inquiry or recommendation. ~~committee~~ shall respond to ~~reply~~ or explain on the

Article 102 Unless it is related to the Company’s trade secrets that could not be disclosed in the general meeting, the Directors, supervisors, senior management members ~~Board and supervisory oard and supervisory committee~~ shall respond to ~~reply~~ or explain on the Shareholders’ inquiry or recommendation.

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54. Article 113 The general meeting shall keep the
minutes. The meeting minutes shall record the
following contents:
(1)
Number of shares with voting rights
while attending the general meeting and
proportion in the Company’s total shares;
(2)
Meeting time and place;
(3)
Name of the meeting host and agenda;
(4)
Main points of each speaker of each
reviewed matter;
Article 103

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(5)
Resolution result of each motion;
(6)
Shareholders’ questioning opinions,
suggestions and reply or elaboration of
Board and supervisory committee;
(7)
Other content to be recorded in the meeting
minutes deemed as necessary by the general
meeting and stipulated in the Articles of
Association.
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
Resolution result of each motion(Voting
of domestic Shareholders and holders of
listed foreign invested shares on each of
the resolutions)
;
Shareholders’ questioning opinions,
suggestions andcorresponding
reply or
elaboration~~of Board and supervisory~~
~~committee~~
;
the names of the lawyer(s), vote counters
and counting supervisors;
Other content to be recorded in the meeting
minutes deemed as necessary by the general
meeting and stipulated in the Articles of
Association.

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55. Article 114 The chairman of the meeting is
responsible to decide whether the resolutions in
the general meeting are passed. The chairman’s
decision is the ultimate decision and should be
announced during the meeting and put on record.
Article 104

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No . Original version Revised version 56. Article 115 In the event that the chairman of Article 105 In the event that the ~~chairman of~~ the meeting has any doubt as to the result of a ~~the~~ meeting host has any doubt as to the result of a resolution put forward to the vote, he may have resolution put forward to the vote, he may organize the votes counted. In the event that the chairman vote counting ~~have the votes counted~~ . In the event of the meeting fails to have the votes counted, any that the chairman of the meeting fails to have the Shareholder present in person or by proxy objects votes counted, any Shareholder present in person to the result announced by the chairman of the or by proxy objects to the result announced by meeting may demand that the votes be counted the meeting host ~~chairman of the meeting~~ may immediately after the declaration of the voting demand that the votes be counted immediately after result, the chairman of the meeting shall have the the declaration of the voting result, the meeting votes counted immediately. host ~~chairman of the meeting~~ shall organize vote counting ~~the votes counted~~ immediately. 57. Article 116 While (i) taking a vote on the Article 106 While (i) taking a vote on the related party transactions in the general meeting, related party transactions in the general meeting, the Shareholders involved in the related party the Shareholders involved in the related party transactions and (ii) Shareholders who are required transactions and (ii) Shareholders who are required by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited to on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited to abstain from voting on any particular resolution abstain from voting on any particular resolution shall abstain from voting and the voting rights held shall abstain from voting and the voting rights held by the aforesaid Shareholders shall not be included by the aforesaid Shareholders shall not be included in the total number of voting shares attending the in the total number of voting shares attending the meeting. meeting. The announcement of the resolutions of the general meeting shall fully disclose the voting of unrelated Shareholders.

That, where any Shareholder is, under these Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, required to abstain from voting on any particular resolution or restricted to voting only for or only against any particular resolution, any votes cast by or on behalf of such Shareholder in contravention of such requirement or restriction shall not be counted.

That, where any Shareholder is, under these Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, required to abstain from voting on any particular resolution or restricted to voting only for or only against any particular resolution, any votes cast by or on behalf of such Shareholder in contravention of such requirement or restriction shall not be counted.

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58. Article 117 Before voting on the motion, the
general meeting shall recommend two Shareholder
representatives to participate in counting and
scrutinizing balloting. Where the Shareholders
have the interest in the motions to be resolved, the
relevant Shareholders and representatives shall not
participate in counting and scrutinizing balloting.
While taking a vote on the connected transactions
in the general meeting, the lawyers, Shareholder
representatives and supervisor representatives shall
be jointly responsible for counting and scrutinizing
balloting and announcing the result on site. The
voting result shall be recorded in the meeting
minutes.
The Shareholders or its proxies voting via the
internet shall have right to check its voting result
through relevant voting system.
Article 107
Before voting on the motion, the
general meeting shall recommend two Shareholder
representatives to participate in counting and
scrutinizing balloting. Where the Shareholders
~~have the interest in~~
are related to
the motions
to be resolved, the relevant Shareholders and
representatives shall not participate in counting and
scrutinizing balloting.
While taking a vote on the connected transactions
in the general meeting, the lawyers, Shareholder
representatives and supervisor representatives shall
be jointly responsible for counting and scrutinizing
balloting and announcing the result on-
site. The
voting result shall be recorded in the meeting
minutes.
The Shareholders or its proxies voting via the
internet shall have right to check its voting result
through relevant voting system.
The convener shall ensure that the general
meeting continues until a final resolution
is reached. Where the general meeting is
interrupted or fails to reach a resolution due to
force majeure or any other exceptional reason,
the convener shall take necessary actions to
restore the meeting as soon as practicable, or
terminate the meeting immediately with a timely
publication, in which circumstance, the convener
shall report it to the local agency of China
Securities Regulatory Commission where the
Company is located and the stock exchange.

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59. Article 118 In case of votes to be counted at the
general meeting, the result shall be recorded in the
meeting minutes.
The secretary shall take notes in the general
meeting. Any meeting minutes signed by the
Directors attending the meeting shall be deemed
valid. The resolutions adopted in the general
meeting shall be made into meeting note. Both the
meeting minutes and meeting note shall be written
in Chinese. The meeting minute and the signature
book of the Shareholders attending and the power
of attorney of the representatives shall be kept in
the domicile of the Company for ten (10) years.
Article 108
In case of votes to be counted at the
general meeting, the result shall be recorded in the
meeting minutes.
The secretary shall take notes in the general
meeting. Any meeting minutes signed by the
Directors attending the meeting shall be deemed
valid. The resolutions adopted in the general
meeting shall be made into meeting note. Both
the meeting minutes and meeting note shall be
written in Chinese. The meeting minute and the
signature book of the Shareholders attendingin
person
and the~~power of attorney~~
proxy forms
for proxies
~~of the representatives~~
together with
valid information on votes cast online or by
other means
shall be kept~~in the domicile of the~~
~~Company~~
for ten (10) years.
The convener shall ensure that the minutes of
a meeting are true, accurate and complete. The
minutes shall be signed by attending Directors,
supervisors, the secretary to the Board, the
convener or his or her representative, and the
meeting host.
60. Added Article 109
The resolution of the general meeting
shall be promptly announced. The announcement
shall state the number of attending shareholders
and proxies, their number of voting shares and
their percentages to the total number of the voting
shares in the Company, the voting method or
methods, the voting result for each proposal, and
the details of each resolution passed in the meeting.

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61. Added Article 110
Where a proposal has not been
passed or the resolutions of the preceding
general meeting have been changed at the
current general meeting, special mention shall
be made in the announcement of the resolutions
of the general meeting.
62. Added Article 111
Where a resolution on the election
of Directors or supervisors is passed at the
general meeting, the term of office of the newly-
elected Director or supervisor shall commence
immediately after the relevant resolution is
passed at the general meeting.
63. Added Article 112
Where a proposed resolution in
relation to the payment of cash dividends, the
issue of bonus shares or the capitalization of
capital reserves has been passed at a general
meeting, the Company shall implement the
specific plans within two (2) months after the
conclusion of the general meeting.

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64. Article 122 Any variation or abrogation of the
rights of any class of Shareholders proposed by
the Company may only come into effect upon the
adoption of a special resolution at a general meeting
and approval by the affected Shareholders of that
class at a separate meeting held in accordance with
Articles 124 to 128.
Article 116
Any variation or abrogation of the
rights of any class of Shareholders proposed by
the Company may only come into effect upon the
adoption of a special resolution at a general meeting
and approval by the affected Shareholders of that
class at a separatemeeting
held in accordance with
~~Articles 124~~
Articles 118
to ~~128~~
121
.
~~Articles 124~~
65. Article 125 A resolution of the class meeting
shall be passed in accordance with Article 124 by
Shareholders present in the meeting representing
more than two-thirds of voting rights.
Article 119
66. Article 126 Notice of a class meeting convened
by the Company shall be dispatched, by reference
to Article 71 of this Articles of Association in
respect of the requirements of the notice period for
convening a general meeting, to all Shareholders of
such class whose names appear on the register of
members, specifying the matters to be considered
and the date and place of the meeting.
Article 120
Notice of a classmeeting
convened
by the Company shall be dispatched, by reference to
~~Article 71~~
Article 63
of this Articles of Association
in respect of the requirements of the notice period
for convening a general meeting, to all Shareholders
of such class whose names appear on the register of
members, specifying the matters to be considered
and the date and place of the meeting.

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67. Article 127 Notices of the class meeting only
need to be served on Shareholders entitled to vote
thereat.
The procedures for holding the class meeting shall
be similar to those for holding thegeneral meeting
as far as possible, and the provisions in the Articles
of Association of theCompany relating to the
procedures for a general meeting shall apply to the
class meeting.
Article 121
Notices of the classmeeting
only
need to be served on Shareholders entitled to vote
thereat.
The procedures for holding the classmeeting
shall
be similar to those for holding the general meeting
as far as possible, and the provisions in the Articles
of Association of the Company relating to the
procedures for a general meeting shall apply to the
classmeeting.
68. Article 128 Save for Shareholders of shares of
other classes, the holders of domestic shares and
holders of overseas-listed foreign-invested shares
are deemed to be different classes of Shareholders.
The special procedures for voting by class
Shareholders shall not apply in the following
circumstances:
Where the Company issues, upon approval by a
special resolution at a general meeting, domestic
shares and overseas-listed foreign-invested shares
are to be issued once every twelve (12) months,
either separately or concurrently, and the respective
numbers of domestic shares and overseas-listed
foreign-invested shares proposed to be issued do
not exceed 20% of the respective numbers of the
total issued domestic shares and overseas-listed
foreign-invested shares; or the Company’s plan to
issue domestic shares and overseas-listed foreign-
invested shares at the time of incorporation is
carried out within fifteen (15) months from the date
of approval by the China Securities Regulatory
Commission.
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69. Article 131 The Board shall report to the general
meeting and exercises the following powers:
(1)
to convene general meetings and report its
work to the general meeting;
(2)
to implement the resolutions of the general
meetings;
(3)
to decide on the Company’s business plans
and investment plans;
(4)
to formulate the Company’s plans on annual
financial budgets and final accounts;
(5)
to formulate the Company’s profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans;
(6)
to formulate the proposal for increase or
decrease of the registered capital of the
Company and issue of debentures of the
Company;
(7)
to formulate proposals for merger, division
and dissolution of the Company;
Article 124
The Board shall report to the general
meeting and exercises the following powers:
(1)
to convene general meetings and report its
work to the general meeting;
(2)
to implement the resolutions of the general
meetings;
(3)
to decide on the Company’s business plans
and investment plans;
(4)
to formulate the Company’s plans on annual
financial budgets and final accounts;
(5)
to formulate the Company’s profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans;
(6)
to formulate the proposal for increase or
decrease of the registered capital of the
Company and issue of debenturesor other
securities and listing
of the Company;
(7)
to formulate proposals formaterial
acquisitions, acquisition of shares
of the Company or
merger, division
and dissolutionand change of company
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(8)
to determine the establishment of the
Company’s internal management structure;
(9)
to appoint or dismiss general managers
and, based on the nomination by the
general manager, to appoint or dismiss
deputy general manager and chief financial
controller of the Company and to determine
their remunerations;
(8)
(9)
to determine the establishment of the
Company’s internal management structure;
to determine, within the scope of authority
as conferred by the general meeting, on
matters such as external investment,
acquisition and disposal of assets, pledge
of assets, external guarantee, trust
management, related party transactions
and external donations of the Company;
to
~~appoint or dismiss general managers~~
decide on matters concerning the
a p p o i n t m e n t o r d i s m i s s a l o f t h e
president, secretary to the Board or other
senior management members and to
determine their remunerations, reward
and reprimand matters;
and~~,~~
based on
the nomination by thepresident
~~general~~
~~manager~~
~~,~~todecide on matters concerning
the appointment or dismissal of
~~appoint~~
~~or dismiss~~
vice president
~~deputy general~~
~~manager ~~~~and~~
, the
chief financial controller
and other senior management members
of the Company and to determine their
remunerations, reward and reprimand
matters
;
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(10)
to formulate the basic management system
of the Company;
(11)
to formulate proposals for amendment to the
Articles of Association of the Company;
(12)
Other terms of reference conferred by the
Articles of Association of the Company and
by the Board.
Except for the Board resolutions in respect of the
matters specified in items (6), (7) and (11) of this
Article which shall be passed by more than two-
thirds of the Directors, the Board resolutions in
respect of all other matters may be passed by a
majority of the Directors.
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
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No. Original version Revised version
70. Article 132
(1)
In cases where the expected value of fixed
assets proposed for disposal by the Board,
when aggregated with value of fixed assets
disposed within four (4) month before the
proposed disposal, exceeds 33% of the fixed
assets value set out in the latest audited
balance sheet considered by the general
meetings, the Board shall not dispose or
consent to dispose such fixed assets without
prior approval by the general meeting.
The validity of transaction of the disposal of
the fixed assets by the Company shall not be
affected if the clause (1) of this Articles is
not complied with.
The term “fixed assets disposal” referred
to in this Article represents (among other
things) transferring certain rights in assets,
but exclude the provision of guarantees by
fixed assets.
(2)
The Board shall strictly control the risks of
listed companies in providing guarantee to
external party. Any guarantee for external
party provided by the Company shall be
subject to consideration of the Board or the
general meeting.
The guarantee within the authority of the
Board requires not only the approval of the
majority of all the Directors, but also the
approval of more than two-thirds of the
Directors attending the Board meeting.
Article 125
(1)
In cases where the expected value of fixed
assets proposed for disposal by the Board,
when aggregated with value of fixed assets
disposed within four (4) months
before the
proposed disposal, exceeds 33% of the fixed
assets value set out in the latest audited
balance sheet considered by the general
meetings, the Board shall not dispose or
consent to dispose such fixed assets without
prior approval by the general meeting.
The validity of transaction of the disposal of
the fixed assets by the Company shall not be
affected if the clause (1) of this Articles is
not complied with.
The term “fixed assets disposal” referred
to in this Article represents (among other
things) transferring certain rights in assets,
but exclude the provision of guarantees by
fixed assets.
(2)
The Board shall strictly control the risks of
listed companies in providing guarantee to
external party. Any guarantee for external
party provided by the Company shall be
subject to consideration of the Board or the
general meeting.
The guarantee within the authority of the
Board requires not only the approval of the
majority of all the Directors, but also the
approval of more than two-thirds of the
Directors attending the Board meeting.

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No .

Original version

Any provision of guarantee by the Company to its related person, regardless of its amount, is subject to consideration of the general meeting after being considered and passed by the Board.

The Company shall, strictly abide by the relevant provisions in the Listing Rules and the Articles of Association, conscientiously perform information disclosure obligations in relation to the details of guarantee provided to external parties and faithfully provide all the details of all external guaratees provided by the Company to a certified public accountant according to regulations.

All Directors of the Company shall cautiously treat and strictly control the debt risks arisen from the provision of guarantee to any other party and shall bear several and joint liabilities in accordance with the law for the losses caused by irregular or inappropriate provision of guarantee to any other party.

Revised version

Any provision of guarantee by the Company to its related person, regardless of its amount, is subject to consideration of the general meeting after being considered and passed by the Board.

The Company shall, strictly abide by the relevant provisions in the Listing Rules and the Articles of Association, conscientiously perform information disclosure obligations in relation to the details of guarantee provided to external parties and faithfully provide all the details of all external guarantees provided by the Company to a certified public accountant according to regulations.

All Directors of the Company shall cautiously treat and strictly control the debt risks arisen from the provision of guarantee to any other party and shall bear several and joint liabilities in accordance with the law for the losses caused by irregular or inappropriate provision of guarantee to any other party.

Without lawful authority conferred under the Articles of Association or by the Board, any Director may not act in his/her own name on behalf of the Company or the Board. In the event that any third party will reasonably believe that a Director is acting on behalf of the Company or the Board when such Director indeed acts in his/her own name, such Director shall declare his/ her position and identity in advance .

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No. Original version Revised version
71. Article 133 The chairman shall have the following
powers and duties:
(1)
to preside over the shareholders’ general
meeting and to convene and preside over the
meeting of the Board;
(2)
to examine the implementation of the
resolutions of the Board and supervise the
daily operation of the management;
(3)
to sign the securities certificates issued by
the Compay;
(4)
other powers conferred by the Board.
Should the chairman fail to perform his/her duties,
he/she may designate vice chairman to perform the
duties.
Article 126
The chairman shall have the
following powers and duties:
(1)
to preside over the shareholders’ general
meeting and to convene and preside over the
meeting of the Board;
(2)
tosupervise and
examine theexecution
~~implementation~~
of the resolutions of the
Board and supervise the daily operation of
the president and
the management;
(3)
to sign the securities certificates issued by
the Company;
(4)
other powers conferred by the Board.
The vice chairman shall assist the Chairman in
performing his/her duties.
Should the Chairman
fail toor refuse to
perform his/her duties, he/she
may designate vice chairman to perform the duties
on his/her behalf
. Should the vice chairman
fail to or refuse to perform his/her duties, a
Director shall be elected by more than half of the
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No. Original version Revised version
72. Article 134 At least four (4) regular meetings of
the Board shall be held every year, which shall be
convened by the Chairman. Notice of the meeting
shall be served on all of the Directors ten (10) days
before the date of the meeting.
The chairman shall convene an extraordinary Board
meeting within three (3) working days upon the
occurrence of any of the following circumstances:
(1)
Whenever necessary as deemed by the
chairman;
(2)
Whenever more than one third of the
Directors jointly propose;
(3)
Whenever the Supervisory committee
proposes;
(4)
Whenever the general manager proposes;
The Board meeting, in principle, shall be held in
the place where the Company is; however, with the
resolution of the Board, the Board meeting may be
held in other places in the territory of PRC. The
Board meeting shall be convened in Chinese and if
necessary, the translators are allowed to present for
providing the simultaneous interpretation.
Article 127
At least four (4) regular meetings
of the Board shall be held every year, which
shall be convened by the Chairman. Notice of the
meeting shall be served on all of the Directorsand
supervisors
ten (10) days before the date of the
meeting.
The Chairman shall conveneand host
an
extraordinary Board meeting within three (3)
working days upon the occurrence of any of the
following circumstances:
(1)
Whenever necessary as deemed by the
Chairman;
(2)
Whenever more than one third of the
Directors jointly propose;
(3)
Whenever thes
upervisory committee
proposes;
(4)
Whenever thepresident
~~manager~~
proposes;
(5)
Whenever the Shareholders holding more
than 10% of the voting rights propose;
The Board meeting, in principle, shall be held in
the place where the Company is; however, with the
resolution of the Board, the Board meeting may be
held in other places in the territory of PRC. The
Board meeting shall be convened in Chinese and if
necessary, the translators are allowed to present for
providing the simultaneous interpretation.

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73. Article 136
Where the Directors attend the meeting and have
not object against not receiving the notice of
meeting before or during the meeting, the notice
shall be deemed as being delivered.
The regular or interim Board meeting may be
held in the form of conference call or similar
communication equipment. So long as the Directors
attending could hear clearly the speeches of the
other Directors and communicate with the other
Directors, all the Directors attending shall be
deemed as attending the meeting in person.
Article 129
The notice of a Board meeting shall
specify:
(1)
the date and venue of the meeting;
(2)
the duration of the meeting;
(3)
the reasons for holding the meeting and
the matters to be discussed;
(4)
the date on which the notice is sent.
Where the Directors attend the meeting and have
not object against not receiving the notice of
meeting before or during the meeting, the notice
shall be deemed as being delivered.
The regular or interim Board meeting may be
held in the form of conference call or similar
communication equipment. So long as the Directors
attending could hear clearly the speeches of the
other Directors and communicate with the other
Directors, all the Directors attending shall be
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74. Article 137 The Board meeting shall be convened
only with more than half of the Directors attending
(including the Director representatives authorized
according to Article 138 hereof). The resolutions
made in the Board meeting shall be passed by more
than half of the Directors. When there is equality of
votes, the chairman shall have the right to cast an
extra vote.
Article 130
The Board meeting shall be convened
only with more than half of the Directors attending
(including the Director representatives authorized
according toArticle 131
~~Article 138~~
hereof). The
resolutions made in the Board meeting shall be
passed by more than half of the Directors.~~When~~
~~there is equality of votes, the chairman shall~~
~~have the right to cast an extra vote.~~
Any Director who has related party relationship
with any enterprise concerned in any matter
for resolution in a Board meeting, shall neither
vote on the said matter nor act as a proxy for
other Directors to exercise their voting rights.
Such Board meetings shall be convened by a
majority of the Directors present thereat who
are non-related, and the resolution of the Board
meeting shall be passed by more than half of
the non-related Directors. If the number of the
non-related Directors attending the meeting
of the Board is less than three (3), such matter
for resolution shall be submitted to the general
meeting for consideration.
75. Article 139 In case the Board has sent the
proposal to all the Directors and the number of
Directors having signed to approve has reached the
quorum as required in Article 131, the resolution
shall be passed and it is not necessary to convene a
Board meeting.
Article 132
In case the Board has sent the
proposal to all the Directors and the number of
Directors having signed to approve has reached the
quorum as required inArticle 124
~~Article 131~~
, the
resolution shall be passed and it is not necessary to
convene a Board meeting.

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No. Original version Revised version
76. Article 142 The Board may, in accordance with
the actual circumstances of the Company, set up
special committee.
Article 135

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
77. Article 144 The Company shall set up independent
non-executive Director system.
The independent non-executive Directors refer to
the Directors who hold no other post other than the
Director in the Company and have no relationship
with the listed company and its major Shareholders
that would possibly prevent them from making
independent and objective judgment.
A r t i c l e 137
T h e C o m p a n y s h a l l s e t u p
independent non-executive Director system. The
independent non-executive Directors refer to:
(1)
the Directors who hold no other post other
than the Director in the Company and have
no~~relationship~~
direct or indirect interest
in
~~with~~
the~~listed company~~
Company
and
its major Shareholders, de facto controllers,
or in other ways
that would possibly
~~prevent them from making~~
affect their
independent and objective judgment~~.~~
~~~~
(2)
the Directors who comply with the Rules
Governing the Listing of Securities
on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited and all relevant laws, rules,
regulations and standards applicable in
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78. Article 145 There shall be over one third of
independent Directors in total number of Directors
and at least one independent Director shall be an
accounting professional. The independent non-
executive Directors shall perform the duties with
good faith and protect the rights and interests of
the Company, in particularly protect the legal
rights and interests of the public Shareholders from
damage.
The independent non-executive Directors shall
perform the duties independently, without any
influence of the Company’s major Shareholders,
actual controllers or the entities or individuals who
has the interest with the Company and its major
Shareholders and actual controllers.
Article 138
There shall be over one third of
independent Directors in total number of Directors
and at least one independent Director shall be an
accounting professional. The independent non-
executive Directors shall perform the duties with
good faith and protect the rights and interests of
the Company, in particularly protect the legal
rights and interests of the public Shareholders from
damage.
The independent non-executive Directors shall
perform the duties independently, without any
influence ofentities or individuals like the
Company and
the Company’s major Shareholders,
de facto
~~actual~~
controllers or~~the other entities~~
~~or individuals who has the interest with the~~
~~Company and its major Shareholders and actual~~
~~controllers~~
.
79. Article 146 The Company’s Board, supervisory
committee and Shareholders jointly or individually
holding more than 1% of the issued shares could
nominate the independent non-executive Director
candidates who shall be elected in the general
meeting.
Article 139
The Company’s Board, supervisory
committee and Shareholders jointly or individually
holding more than 1% of the issued shares could
nominate the independent non-executive Director
candidates who shall be elected in the general
meeting.
Investor protection institutions established
according to laws may publicly request
Shareholders to entrust them to exercise the
rights to nominate independent non-executive
Directors on their behalf.
Nominators specified in the first paragraph shall
not nominate any person who has an interest
with him/her or any other closely related person
who may affect the independent performance of
his/her duties as the independent non-executive
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No. Original version Revised version
80. Article 147 The independent non-executive
Directors serve the same term as other Directors.
At the expiration of their terms, Directors may be
re-elected or re-appointed, for not more than six
consecutive years. The independent non-executive
Directors, before the expiration of their terms, shall
not be removed without good cause. In case of pre-
mature removal of the independent non-executive
Directors, the Company shall disclose such matter as
the special disclosure item.
Article 140
The independent non-executive
Directors serve the same term as other Directors.
At the expiration of their terms, Directors may be
re-elected or re-appointed, for not more than six
consecutive years. The independent non-executive
Directors, before the expiration of their terms,may
be removed by the Company from their office in
accordance with statutory procedures
~~shall not~~
~~be removed without good cause.~~
In case of pre-
mature removal of the independent non-executive
Directors, the Company shallpromptly
disclose
the specific reasons and basis
~~such matter as the~~
~~special disclosure item~~
.In case the independent
non-executive Directors disagree, the Company
shall disclose in a timely manner.
81. Article 148 The independent non-executive
Directors shall have the duties of good faith and
due diligence toward the Company and all the
Shareholders.
Where the independent non-executive Directors fail
to attend the Board meeting in person for three (3)
consecutive times, the Board may propose at the
general meeting to remove him.
Article 141
The independent non-executive
Directors shall have the duties of good faith and
due diligence toward the Company and all the
Shareholders.
The independent non-executive Directors shall
attend the Board meeting in person. If any
Director cannot attend the meeting in person
for any reason, he/she shall review the meeting
documents, form clear opinions, and authorize
in writing another independent non-executive
Director to attend the meeting on his/her behalf
in advance.
Where the independent non-executive Directors fail
to attend the Board meeting in person fortwo (2)
~~three (3)~~
consecutive times, nor do they entrust
other independent non-executive Directors
to attend on their behalf
, the Boardshall
~~may~~
proposeto convene a
~~at the~~
general meeting to
remove~~him~~
such independent non-executive
Directors from their positions within thirty (30)
days from the date of occurrence of such fact
.

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
82. Article 149 The independent non-executive
Directors shall attend the Board meeting as
scheduled, understand the Company’s production
and operation, and actively investigate and obtain
the conditions and information necessary for
decision-making. The independent non-executive
Directors shall submit the annual report to the
Company’s annual general meeting to state the
performance of their duties.
Article 142
The independent non-executive
Directors shall attend the Board meeting as
scheduled, understand the Company’s production
and operation, and actively investigate and obtain
the conditions and information necessary for
decision-making. The independent non-executive
Directors shall submit the annualwork
report to
the Company’s annual general meeting to state the
performance of their duties.
The annual work report shall include the
following contents:
(1)
the number of Board meetings attended,
the method of attendance and voting, and
the number of general meetings attended;
(2)
participation in the work of special
committees under the Board and special
meetings of independent Directors;
(3)
consideration of the matters set out in
Articles 23, 26, 27 and 28 of the Measures
for the Administration of Independent
Directors of Listed Companies and
the exercise of the special powers of
independent non-executive Directors as
set out in Article 18(1) of the Measures
for the Administration of Independent
Directors of Listed Companies;

(1)
(2)
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No. Original version Revised version
(4)
(5)
(6)
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No. Original version Revised version
83. Article 150 The Company shall set up independent
Director working system and the secretary to
the Board shall actively provide assitance to
the independent non-executive Directors for
performance of their duties. The Company shall
ensure that the independent non-executive Directors
have the same right of access to information as that
of the other Directors, timely provide the relevant
materials and information to the independent non-
executive Directors, regularly report the Company’s
operation and organize on-site inspection for the
independent non-executive Directors if necessary.
Article 143
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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
84. A r t i c l e 151
T h e s i g n i f i c a n t c o n n e c t e d
transactions, appointment or removal of the
accounting firm shall be submitted to the Board
for discussion after the approval of more than half
of the independent non-executive Directors. The
independent non-executive Directors proposing to
convene the extraordinary general meeting to the
Board, proposing to convene the Board meeting
and soliciting the voting rights before convening
the general meeting shall be approved by more than
half of the independent non-executive Directors.
With the approval of all the independent non-
executive Directors, the independent nonexecutive
Directors may independently appoint an external
auditing institutions and consultancy firms to audit
and provide consultancy on the specific matters of
the Company. The relevant expenses shall be borne
by the Company.
Article 144
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No. Original version Revised version
With the approvalof more than half
of all
the independent non-executive Directors, the
independent non-executive Directors may
independently appoint anintermediary
~~external~~
~~auditing institutions and consultancy firms~~
to
audit and provide consultancyor verification
on
the specific matters of the Company. The relevant
expenses shall be borne by the Company.Where an
independent non-executive Director exercises the
above powers, the Company shall disclose it in
a timely manner. If the above powers cannot be
exercised normally, the Company shall disclose
the specific circumstances and reasons.
85. Article 152 The independent non-executive
Directors, besides the rights mentioned in the
preceding paragraph, may issue the independent
opinions on the following matters to the Board or
general meeting:
......
(5)
matters that may damage the rights and
interests of the minority Shareholders from
the view of the independent non-executive
Directors;
......
Article 145
The independent non-executive
Directors, besides the rights mentioned in the
preceding paragraph, may issue the independent
opinions on the following matters to the Board or
general meeting:
......
(5)
matters that may damage the rights and
interests ofthe Company or
the minority
Shareholders from the view of the
independent non-executive Directors;
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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version
86. Article 153 The Directors may resign before
the expiration of their terms. The independent
non-executive Directors shall submit the written
resignation letter to the Board and state any matters
which is relevant to its resignation or the matters
that he considers that it would be necessary to draw
the attention of the Shareholders and creditors of
the Company.
Where the resignation of the independent non-
executive Directors results in the number of
independent Directors or Directors fall below
the quorum or the minimum as stipulated in the
Articles of Association, the independent non-
executive Directors shall continue to perform
duties in accordance with the laws, administrative
regulations and the Articles of Association before
the next independent non-executive director
takes his office. The Board shall convene the
general meeting within two months to elect the
independent non-executive Directors. In case the
general meeting has not been convened within
the prescribed time limit, the independent non-
executive Directors may not perform its duties any
more.
Article 146
The Directors may resign before
the expiration of their terms. The independent
non-executive Directors shall submit the written
resignation letter to the Board and state any matters
which is relevant to its resignation or the matters
that he considers that it would be necessary to draw
the attention of the Shareholders and creditors of
the Company.
The Company shall disclose the reasons
and matters concerning the resignation of
independent non-executive Directors.
Where the resignation of the independent non-
executive Directors results in theproportion
~~number~~
of independent Directors,
~~or~~
Directors
of the Board or independent non-executive
Directors of special committees
fall below
the quorum or the minimum as stipulated in the
statute and the
Articles of Association,or there
is a lack of accounting professionals among
the independent non-executive Directors,
the independent non-executive Directors shall
continue to perform duties in accordance with the
laws, administrative regulations and the Articles
of Association before the next independent non-
executive Director takes his/her
office.The
Company shall complete the by-election within
60 days from the date of resignation of the
independent Director.
~~The Board shall convene~~
~~the general meeting within two months to elect~~
~~the independent non-executive Directors. In~~
~~case the general meeting has not been convened~~
~~within the prescribed time limit, the independent~~
~~non-executive Directors may not perform its~~
~~duties any more.~~

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APPENDIX I

No. Original version Revised version Revised version Revised version
87. Article 154 The Company shall have secretary
to the Board of the Company, who is a senior
management member of the Company.
Article 147
The
secretary to the Board

and the relevant

Association.
88. CHAPTER 14 GENERAL MANAGER OF THE
COMPANY
CHAPTER 14
PRESIDENT

~~MANAGER~~
OF THE COMPANY
PRESIDENT
~~GENERAL~~
89. Article 158 The Company shall have one (1)
general manager, who shall be appointed and
dismissed by the Board. Upon authorization by
the Board, the general manager shall have the full
right to manage the business of the Company and
deal with the internal and external matters of the
Company.
Article 151
The Company shall have one
(1)president
~~general ~~~~manager~~
~~,~~who shall be
appointed and dismissed by the Board.The
president may be re-elected or re-appointed,
with the term of office being three (3) years.
Upon authorization by the Board, thepresident
~~general ~~~~manager~~
shall have the full right to
manage the business of the Company and deal with
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No. Original version Revised version
90 Article 159 The general manager of the Company
shall be accountable to the Board and exercise the
following powers:
(1)
to be charge of the Company’s production,
operation and management, organize
resources to carry out the Board’s
resolutions;
......
(6)
to propose the appointment or dismissal of
the Company’s deputy manager(s) and chief
financial officer;
(7)
to appoint or dismiss management personnel
other than those required to be appointed or
dismissed by the Board;
......
Article 152
The general manager of the Company
shall be accountable to the Board and exercise the
following powers:
(1)
to be charge of the Company’s production,
operation and management, organize
resources to carry out the Board’s
resolutionsand report his/her work to the
Board
;
......
(6)
to propose the appointment or dismissal of
the Company’svice president(s)
~~deputy~~
~~manager(s)~~
and chief financial officerto
the Board
;
(7)
todecide on the appointment or dismissal
of the
~~appoint or dismiss~~
management
personnel other than those required to be
appointed or dismissed by the Board;
......

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No. Original version Revised version
91. Article 160 The general manager may establish a
management committee to assist the analysis of the
business policy of the Company. The management
committee shall be composed of person-in-charge
of the department and representatives of employees
and staff. The general manager shall be the
chairman of the management committee.
Article 153


(1)
(2)
(3)
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No. Original version Revised version Revised version Revised version
92. Article 161 The general manager who is not
a Director of the Company shall have the right
to attend Board meetings and receive notices of
meetings and other relevant documents. The general
manager who is not a Director does not have any
voting rights at Board meetings.
Article 154
The
president
93. Article 162 Where the general manager and
deputy general manager performs his/her terms of
reference, he/she shall not alter the resolutions of
the general meetings or the Board or exceed his/her
authorized power
Deleted
94. Article 163 The general manager and the deputy
general managers shall discharge their duties
honestly and diligently in accordance with the
laws, administrative regulations and the Articles of
Association of the Company.
Article 155
The
president
95. Article 164 The general manager, deputy general
managers shall give three (3) months prior written
notice of resignation to the Board; departmental
managers shall give two (2) months prior written
notice of resignation to the Board; Other managers
shall give one (1) month prior written notice of
resignation to the Board.
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No. Original version Revised version Revised version
96. Article 168 The Directors, general manager,
deputy general manager and chief financial
controller of the Company and other senior
management shall not assume the position of
supervisors.
Article 159
The Directors,
president
97. Article 169
Meeting of the Supervisory
Committee shall be held at least four (4) times
each year, and convened by the chairman of the
Supervisory Committee.
Article 160
Meeting of the~~S~~
s
upervisory
~~C~~
~~c~~
ommittee shall be held at least four (4) times
each yearand one (1) time every six (6) months,
which shall be
~~and~~
convened by the chairman of
the~~S~~
~~s~~
upervisory~~C~~
~~c~~
ommittee.
The notice of a meeting of the supervisory
committee shall specify:
(1)
the date, venue and duration of the
meeting;
(2)
the reasons for holding the meeting and
the matters to be discussed;
(3)
the date on which the notice is sent.

(1)
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No. Original version Revised version
98. Article 170 The Supervisory Committee shall be
accountable to the general meeting and exercise the
following powers in accordance with the laws:
(1)
to examine the Company’s financial affairs;
(2)
to supervise Directors, the managers and
other senior management members when
the acts of such persons, in performing
their duties to the Company, are in breach
of laws, administrative regulations and the
Articles of Association;
(3)
to demand rectification from a Director, the
managers and any other senior management
members when the acts of such persons are
harmful to the Company’s interest;
Article 161
The~~S~~
s
upervisory~~C~~
~~c~~
ommittee shall
be accountable to the general meeting and exercise
the following powers in accordance with the laws:
(1)
to review the Company’s regular reports
prepared by the Board and submit its
written opinions thereon;
(2)
to examine the Company’s financial affairs;
(3)
to supervise Directors, thepresident
~~managers~~
and other senior management
members~~when the acts of such persons,~~
in
performing their duties to the Company,and
to propose the removal of Directors or the
senior management members who
are in
breach of laws, administrative regulations
or
~~and~~
the Articles of Association;
(4)
to demand rectification from a Director, the
president
~~managers~~
and any other senior
management members when the acts of
such persons are harmful to the Company’s
interest;
(2)
(3)
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(4)
to examine the financial information such
as the financial report, business report and
profit distribution plans to be submitted
by the Board to the general meetings and,
should any queries arise, to engage, in the
name of the Company, certified public
accountants and practicing auditors to
conduct a re-examination;
(5)
to propose the convening of an extraordinary
general meeting;
(6)
to deal with or take legal actions against
Directors on behalf of the Company;
(7)
to exercise other powers specified in the
Articles of Association of the Company.
Supervisors shall attend the Board meeting.
(5)
to examine the financial information such
as the financial report, business report and
profit distribution plans to be submitted
by the Board to the general meetings and,
should any queries arise, to engage, in the
name of the Company, certified public
accountants and practicing auditors to
conduct a re-examination;to conduct an
investigation and, if necessary, to engage
professional organizations, such as
accounting firms and law firms at the cost
of the Company, to assist if irregularities
in the operation of the Company is found;
(6)
to propose the convening of an extraordinary
general meeting, and in the event that the
Board fails to convene and host a general
meeting in accordance with the Company
Law, to convene and host such a meeting;
(7)
to propose motions to the general
meetings;
(8)
to deal with~~or take legal actions against~~
Directors on behalf of the Company; and
to take legal actions against
Directors
and the senior management members
in accordance with the requirements
under Article 151 of the Company
Law
;
(9)
to exercise other powers specified in the
Articles of Association of the Company.
Supervisors shall~~attend~~
sit in
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99. Article 171 Resolutions of the Supervisory
Committee shall be passed by not less than two-
thirds of its members.
Article 162

vote for each

supervisory
100. Article 176 A supervisor shall carry out his duties
honestly and faithfully in accordance with the
laws, administrative regulations and the Articles of
Association of the Company.
Article 167

information
101. CHAPTER 16
QUALIFICATIONS AND
DUTIES OF THE DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORS,
M A N A G E R S A N D O T H E R S E N I O R
MANAGEMENT MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY
CHAPTER 16
QUALIFICATIONS AND
DUTIES OF THE DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORS,
P R E S I D E N T
~~M A N A G E R S~~
A N D O T H E R
SENIOR MANAGEMENT MEMBERS OF THE
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102. Article 177
A person may not serve as a
Director, supervisor, manager or any other senior
management member of the Company if any of the
following circumstances applies:
......
(4)
a person who is a former legal representative
of a company or enterprise which had its
business license revoked due to a violation
of the law and who incurred personal
liability, where less than three (3) years has
elapsed since the date of the revocation of
the business license;
......
Article 168
A person may not serve as a
Director, supervisor, manager or any other senior
management member of the Company if any of the
following circumstances applies:
......
(4)
a person who is a former legal representative
of a company or enterprise which had its
business license revokedor had been
ordered to close down
due to a violation of
the law and who incurred personal liability,
where less than three (3) years has elapsed
since the date of the revocation of the
business license;
......
(10)
a p e r s o n w h o i s c u r r e n t l y b e i n g
prohibited from participating in the
securities market by the China Securities
Regulatory Commission and such barring
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103. Article 178 The Shareholders in general meeting
shall have the power by ordinary resolution to
remove any director (including a managing or other
executive director, but without prejudice to any
claim for damages under any contract) before the
expiration of his term of office.
If a Director fails to attend the meeting in
person for two (2) consecutive times, and fails
to authorize any other Directors to attend on his
behalf, he shall be deemed as unable to perform its
duties and the Board shall propose to the general
meeting to remove him by ordinary resolutions.
The independent non-executive Directors shall be
subject to the regulations on the independent non-
executive Directors hereof.
The supervisors failure to attend the meeting
personally twice shall be deemed as unable to
perform its duties and the general meeting and staff
representative meeting may remove him.
Article 169
The Shareholders in general meeting
shall have the power by ordinary resolution to
remove any~~d~~
D
irector (including apresident
~~managing~~
or other executive~~d~~
~~D~~
irector, but without
prejudice to any claim for damages under any
contract) before the expiration of his/her
term of
office.
If a Director fails to attend the meeting in person
for two (2) consecutive times, and fails to authorize
any other Director(
s)
to attend on his/her
behalf,
he/she
shall be deemed as unable to performhis/her
~~its~~
duties and the Board shall propose to the general
meeting to remove him/her
by ordinary resolutions.
The independent non-executive Directors shall
be subject to the regulationsin relation to
~~on~~
the
independent non-executive Directors hereof.
~~The~~
Any
supervisor~~s~~
fails
~~ure~~
to attend the
meeting personallyfor two (2) consecutive times
~~twice~~
shall be deemed as unable to performhis/
her
~~its~~
duties and the general meeting and staff
representative meeting may remove him/her
.
104. Article 188 Except for circumstances prescribed
in Article 57 of the Articles of Association, a
Director, supervisor, managers and other senior
management member of the Company may be
relieved of liability for specific breaches of his duty
by the informed consent of Shareholders given at a
general meeting.
Article 179
Except for circumstances prescribed
inArticle 55
~~Article 57~~
of the Articles of
Association, a Director, supervisor,president
~~managers~~
and other senior management member
of the Company may be relieved of liability for
specific breaches of his/her
duty by the informed
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105. Article 191 The Company shall not in any manner
pay taxes for its Directors, supervisors, managers
or other senior management members.
Deleted
106. Article 194 A loan guarantee provided by the
Company in breach of the first provision of Article
192 shall be unenforceable against the Company,
except the followings:
(1)
a loan was advanced to an associate of any of
the Directors, supervisors, managers and other
senior management members of the Company
or of the Company’s parent company where
the lender has no knowledge of the relevant
circumstances; or
(2)
the collateral provided by the Company has
been lawfully disposed of by the lender to a
bona fide purchaser.
Article 184
A loan guarantee provided by the
Company in breach of the first provision ofArticle
182
~~Article 192~~
shall be unenforceable against the
Company, except the followings:
(1)
a loan was advanced to an associate of any
of the Directors, supervisors,presidents
~~managers~~
and other senior management
members of the Company or of the
Company’s parent company where the
lender has no knowledge of the relevant
circumstances; or
(2)
the collateral provided by the Company has
been lawfully disposed of by the lender to a
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No. Original version Revised version
107. Article 205 The Company shall publish quarterly
reports within thirty (30) days from the end of the
relevant period; publish interim reports within
sixty (60) days from the end of the relevant period;
publish financial reports within one hundred and
twenty (120) days from the end of the relevant
period.
Article 195
The Company shall publishits
quarterlyfinancial
reports within thirty (30)
days from the end ofthe first three (3) months
and nine (9) months respectively of each fiscal
year
~~relevant period~~
;submit
~~publish~~
its
interim
financial
reportsto the local branch of the China
Securities Regulatory Commission and the stock
exchange and disclose the same
within sixty (60)
days from the end ofthe first six (6) months of
each fiscal year
~~the relevant period~~
;and submit
~~publish~~
its annual
financial reportsto the China
Securities Regulatory Commission and the stock
exchange and disclose them
within one hundred
and twenty (120) days from the end ofeach fiscal
year
~~the relevant period~~
~~.~~
The aforesaid annual and interim reports shall
be prepared in accordance with relevant laws,
administrative regulations and provisions of the
China Securities Regulatory Commission and
the stock exchange.
108. Article 206 The Company shall not keep accounts
other than those provided by law.
Article 196
The Company shall not keep accounts
other than those provided by law. Assets of the
Company shall not be deposited in an account
maintained in the name of any individual.

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No . Original version Revised version 109. Article 211 After the profit distribution plan is Article 201 After the profit distribution plan is approved at the Shareholders’ general meeting approved at the Shareholders’ general meeting of the Company, the Board of the Company shall of the Company, or after a specific plan is complete the dividend (or share) distribution formulated by the Board of the Company in within two (2) months after the convening of the accordance with the condition and caps of Shareholders’ general meeting. interim dividends for the next year considered and approved at the annual general meeting, ~~shall complete~~ the dividend (or share) distribution shall be completed within two (2) months ~~after the convening of the Shareholders’ general meeting .~~ The Company shall pay the dividend once at least The Company shall pay the dividend once at least a year and the current dividend shall be distributed a year and the current dividend shall be distributed within the second quarter in the following year. within the second quarter in the following year. While distributing the dividend, the Company shall While distributing the dividend, the Company shall notify the Shareholders. notify the Shareholders. While Company pays the dividend to the holder of While Company pays the dividend to the holder of overseas-listed foreign-invested shares, it shall be overseas-listed foreign-invested shares, it shall be priced in RMB and announced to be paid in foreign priced in RMB and announced to be paid in foreign currency. The foreign share dividends listed in currency. The foreign share dividends listed in Hong Kong shall be paid Hong Kong dollars. Hong Kong shall be paid Hong Kong dollars. 110. Article 214 The Company’s surplus reserve shall Article 204 The Company’s surplus reserve shall only be used for the following purposes: recovery only be used for the following purposes: recovery of losses, expansion of the corporate production of losses, expansion of the corporate production and operation or increase of the Company’s share and operation or increase of the Company’s share capital. The Company’s capital reserve shall not be capital ~~.~~ , except that ~~The~~ the Company’s capital used for recovery of its losses. In case the Company reserve shall not be used for recovery of its losses. transfers reserves to capital upon approval by the In case the Company transfers reserves to capital general meeting, a rights issue shall be given to the upon approval by the general meeting, a rights issue existing Shareholders in the existing percentages or shall be given to the existing Shareholders in the the nominal value shall be increased. However, the existing percentages or the nominal value shall be retained reserve shall not be less than 25% of the increased. However, the retained reserve shall not registered capital when the statutory surplus reserve be less than 25% of the registered capital of the is transferred to capital. Company prior to the capitalization when the

Article 204 The Company’s surplus reserve shall only be used for the following purposes: recovery of losses, expansion of the corporate production and operation or increase of the Company’s share capital ~~.~~ , except that ~~The~~ the Company’s capital reserve shall not be used for recovery of its losses. In case the Company transfers reserves to capital upon approval by the general meeting, a rights issue shall be given to the existing Shareholders in the existing percentages or the nominal value shall be increased. However, the retained reserve shall not be less than 25% of the registered capital of the Company prior to the capitalization when the statutory surplus reserve is transferred to capital.

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111. Article 219 The Company shall appoint an
independent firm of certified public accountants
which is qualified under the relevant regulations of
the State to audit the Company’s annual financial
statements and review the Company’s other
financial reports.
The first certified public accountants’ firm of
the Company may be appointed by the inaugural
meeting of the Company before the first annual
general meeting of Shareholders and the certified
public accountants’ firm so appointed shall hold
office until the conclusion of the first annual
general meeting.
If the inaugural meeting fails to exercise its
aforesaid powers, those powers shall be exercised
by the Board.
Article 209
The Company shall appoint an
independent firm of certified public accountants
which is qualified under the relevant regulations of
the State to auditits financial statements, verify
its net assets and provide related consultancy
services. The accounting firm so appointed shall
serve for a term of one (1) year and may be
re-appointed
~~the Company’s annual financial~~
~~statements and review the Company’s other~~
~~financial reports~~
.
The first certified public accountants’ firm of
the Company may be appointed by the inaugural
meeting of the Company before the first annual
general meeting of Shareholders and the certified
public accountants’ firm so appointed shall hold
office until the conclusion of the first annual
general meeting.
If the inaugural meeting fails to exercise its
aforesaid powers, those powers shall be exercised
by the Board.

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112. Article 221
The certified public accountants’ firm appointed by
the Company shall have the following rights:
(1)
a right to inspect at any time the books,
records or vouchers of the Company,
and to require the Directors, managers
and other senior management members
of the Company to provide any relevant
information and explanation thereof;
(2)
a right to require the Company to take
all reasonable steps to obtain from
its subsidiaries such information and
explanation as are necessary for the
performance of duties of such accountants’
firm;
(3)
a right to attend general meetings and
to receive all notices of, and other
communications relating to, any general
meeting which any Shareholder is entitled
to receive, and to be heard at any general
meeting in relation to matters concerning
its role as the accountants’ firm of the
Company.
Article 211
The Company guarantees that the
accounting documents, account books, financial
and accounting reports and other accounting
materials provided to the accounting firm so
appointed are true and complete. The Company
shall not refuse to provide or conceal information
and shall not provide false information.
The certified public accountants’ firm appointed by
the Company shall have the following rights:
(1)
a right to inspect at any time the books,
records or vouchers of the Company, and to
require the Directors,president
~~managers~~
and other senior management members
of the Company to provide any relevant
information and explanation thereof;
(2)
a right to require the Company to take
all reasonable steps to obtain from
its subsidiaries such information and
explanation as are necessary for the
performance of duties of such accountants’
firm;
(3)
a right to attend general meetings and
to receive all notices of, and other
communications relating to, any general
meeting which any Shareholder is entitled
to receive, and to be heard at any general
meeting in relation to matters concerning
its role as the accountants’ firm of the
Company.

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113. Article 236 The Company’s employees shall have
the right to conduct trade union activities.
The Company shall allocate two percent (2%) of the
total amount of wages paid to its staff and workers
to the trade union fund every month. Such funds
shall be used by the trade union of the Company in
accordance with the Measures for the Management
of Trade Union Funds formulated by the All China
Federation of Trade Unions.
Article 226
The Company’s employees shall have
the right to conduct trade union activities.
The Company shall~~allocate~~
set aside an amount
equivalent to
~~two percent (2%)~~
2%
of the total
amount of wages paid to its staff and workers~~to~~
~~the~~
as
trade union fund every month.Such funds
shall be used by the trade union of the Company in
accordance with the Measures for the Management
of Trade Union Funds formulated by the All-
China
Federation of Trade Unions.
114. Article 238 The merger of the Company may take
the form of either merger by absorption or merger
by the establishment of a new company.
In the event of a merger, the parties to the merger
shall enter into a merger agreement and prepare
balance sheets and inventories of assets. The
Company shall notify its creditors within ten (10)
days of the date of the Company’s resolution on
merger and shall make newspaper announcement at
least three (3) times within thirty (30) days of the
date of the Company’s resolution on merger. The
creditors who have received the said notice shall
have the right within thirty (30) days from the date
of receiving the notice, and the creditors who have
not received the notice shall have the right within
forty-five (45) days from the date of the notice
being first published to demand the Company to
settle the debt or to provide corresponding security
in respect of the debt. The Company shall not be
merged if its debts are not settled and no guarantees
are provided accordingly.
After the merger, claims and liabilities of parties
to the merger shall be assumed by the surviving
company or the newly established company.
Article 228
The merger of the Company may take
the form of either merger by absorption or merger
by the establishment of a new company.
In the event of a merger, the parties to the merger
shall enter into a merger agreement and prepare
balance sheets and inventories of assets. The
Company shall notify its creditors within ten (10)
days of the date of the Company’s resolution on
merger and shall make newspaper announcement~~at~~
~~least three (3) times~~
~~w~~ithin thirty (30) days of the
date of the Company’s resolution on merger. The
creditors who have received the said notice shall
have the right within thirty (30) days from the date
of receiving the notice, and the creditors who have
not received the notice shall have the right within
forty-five (45) days from the date of the notice
being first published to demand the Company to
settle the debt or to provide corresponding security
in respect of the debt. The Company shall not be
merged if its debts are not settled and no guarantees
are provided accordingly.
After the merger, claims and liabilities of parties
to the merger shall be assumed by the surviving
company or the newly established company.

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115. Article 239 When the Company is divided, its
assets shall be split up accordingly.
In the event of a division of the Company, all the
parties involved shall execute a division agreement
and prepare balance sheets and inventories of
assets. The Company shall notify its creditors
within ten (10) days of the date of the Company’s
resolution on division and shall make a newspaper
announcement at least three (3) times within thirty
(30) days of the date of the Company’s resolution
on division.
The creditors who have received the said notice
shall have the right within thirty (30) days from the
date of receiving the notice, and the creditors who
have not received the notice shall have the right
within forty-five (45) days from the date of the
notice being first published to demand the Company
to settle the debt or to provide corresponding
security in respect of the debt. The Company shall
not be divided if its debts are not settled and no
guarantees are provided accordingly.
Debts incurred by the Company before its division
shall be borne by the companies after the division.
Article 229
When the Company is divided, its
assets shall be split up accordingly.
In the event of a division of the Company, all the
parties involved shall execute a division agreement
and prepare balance sheets and inventories of
assets. The Company shall notify its creditors
within ten (10) days of the date of the Company’s
resolution on division and shall make a newspaper
announcement~~at least three (3) times~~
within thirty
(30) days of the date of the Company’s resolution
on division.
Liabilities of the Company prior to the division
shall be assumed by the companies in existence
after the division, except as provided in the
written agreements entered into between the
Company and its creditors in relation to the
repayment of debt before the division.
~~The creditors who have received the said notice~~
~~shall have the right within thirty (30) days from~~
~~the date of receiving the notice, and the creditors~~
~~who have not received the notice shall have the~~
~~right within forty-five (45) days from the date~~
~~of the notice being first published to demand~~
~~the Company to settle the debt or to provide~~
~~corresponding security in respect of the debt.~~
~~The Company shall not be divided if its debts~~
~~are not settled and no guarantees are provided~~
~~accordingly.~~
~~Debts incurred by the Company before its~~
~~division shall be borne by the companies after~~
~~the division.~~

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116. Article 242 The Company shall be dissolved
and liquidated upon the occurrence of any of the
following events:
(1)
a resolution on dissolution is passed by
Shareholders at a general meeting;
(2)
dissolution is necessary due to a merger or
division of the Company;
(3)
the Company is legally declared bankrupt
due to its failure to repay debts due;
(4)
the Company is ordered to close down
according to law because of its violation of
laws and administrative regulations;
(5)
the Company has experienced serious
difficulties in business operation and
management, and the continuous operation
would cause substantial loss to the interest
of its Shareholders. In the event that
this cannot be solved by other methods,
Shareholders representing 10% or more of
the voting rights of the total Shareholders
of the Company may request the People’s
Court to dissolve the Company.
Article 232
The Company shall be dissolved~~and~~
~~liquidated upon the occurrence of any of~~
due to
the following~~events~~
~~r~~easons
:
(1)
the business term set out in the Articles of
Association expires, or any other event as
stated in the Articles of Association which
triggers the dissolution of the Company
occurs;
(2)
a resolution on dissolution is passed by
Shareholders at a general meeting;
(3)
dissolution is necessary due to a merger or
division of the Company;
~~(3)~~
~~the Company is legally declared bankrupt~~
~~due to its failure to repay debts due;~~
(4)
the Companyhas its business license being
revoked,
is ordered to close downor is
deregistered
according to law~~because of~~
~~its violation of laws and administrative~~
~~regulations~~
~~;~~
(5)
the Company has experienced serious
difficulties in business operation and
management, and the continuous operation
would cause substantial loss to the interest
of its Shareholders. In the event that
this cannot be solved by other methods,
Shareholders representing 10% or more of
the voting rights of the total Shareholders
of the Company may request the People’s
Court to dissolve the Company.

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117. Article 243 In the event that the Company is
dissolved pursuant to the item (1) of the preceding
Article, it shall within 15 days thereof establish
a liquidation committee whose members shall be
elected by Shareholders at the general meeting by
means of an ordinary resolution. If the liquidation
committee is not established within the aforesaid
period, creditors may petition to the People’s
Court for appointing relevant persons to form a
liquidation committee so as to proceed with the
liquidation.
Where the Company is dissolved pursuant to item
(3) of the preceding Article, the people’s court
shall, according to the relevant laws, organize
to form a liquidation committee comprising the
Shareholders, relevant authorities and relevant
professionals to carry out liquidation procedures.
Where the Company is dissolved pursuant to item
(4) of the preceding Article, relevant competent
authorities shall form a liquidation committee
comprising the Shareholders, relevant authorities
and relevant professionals to carry out liquidation
procedures.
Article 233
Under the circumstance set out
in item (1) of Article 232, the Company may
continue to subsist by amending the Articles of
Association.
Amendments to the Articles of Association in
accordance with the preceding paragraph shall
be approved by no less than two-thirds of the
voting rights held by the Shareholders present at
the general meeting.
Where the Company is dissolved pursuant to
items (1), (2), (4) and (5) of Article 232 of
the Articles of Association, it shall establish
a liquidation committee within fifteen (15)
days after the dissolution circumstance arises
and commence liquidation. The liquidation
committee shall comprise members determined
by the Directors or the the general meeting.
If the Company fails to set up the liquidation
committee within the aforesaid period, the
creditors may apply to the People’s Court for
appointment of relevant persons to form a
liquidation committee so as to proceed with
liquidation.

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~~In the event that the Company is dissolved~~
~~pursuant to the item (1) of the preceding Article,~~
~~it shall within 15 days thereof establish a~~
~~liquidation committee whose members shall be~~
~~elected by Shareholders at the general meeting~~
~~by means of an ordinary resolution. If the~~
~~liquidation committee is not established within~~
~~the aforesaid period, creditors may petition~~
~~to the People’s Court for appointing relevant~~
~~persons to form a liquidation committee so as to~~
~~proceed with the liquidation.~~
~~Where the Company is dissolved pursuant to~~
~~item (3) of the preceding Article, the people’s~~
~~court shall, according to the relevant laws,~~
~~organize to form a liquidation committee~~
~~comprising the Shareholders, relevant~~
~~authorities and relevant professionals to carry~~
~~out liquidation procedures.~~
~~Where the Company is dissolved pursuant~~
~~to item (4) of the preceding Article, relevant~~
~~competent authorities shall form a liquidation~~
~~committee comprising the Shareholders, relevant~~
~~authorities and relevant professionals to carry~~
~~out liquidation procedures.~~

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118. Article 245 The liquidation committee shall notify
creditors within ten (10) days from the date of its
establishment and make newspaper announcement
at least three (3) times within sixty (60) days of that
date.
The creditors may declare their claims to the
liquidation committee within thirty (30) days of the
receipt of the above notice or within forty-five (45)
days after the announcements are made if no such
notice is received. They shall specify the items to
which their rights relate and produce evidence.
Claims shall be registered by the liquidation
committee.
Article 235
The liquidation committee shall
notify creditors within ten (10) days from the
date of its establishment and make newspaper
announcement~~at least three (3) times~~
within sixty
(60) days of that date.
The creditors may declare their claims to the
liquidation committee within thirty (30) days of the
receipt of the above notice or within forty-five (45)
days after the announcements are made if no such
notice is received. They shall specify the items to
which their rights relate and produce evidence.
Claims shall be registered by the liquidation
committee.
The liquidation committee shall not make any
debt settlement during the period for register of
creditors.

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No. Original version Revised version
119. Article 246 During the liquidation period, the
liquidation committee shall exercise the following
functions and duties:
(1)
to ascertain the Company’s assets and
separately prepare a balance sheet and an
inventory of assets;
(2)
to notify creditors by sending notice or by
making announcement;
(3)
to deal with and settle the Company’s
outstanding business deals in relation to the
liquidation;
(4)
to settle outstanding taxes;
(5)
to ascertain all claims and debts;
(6)
to dispose of the remaining assets of the
Company after the repayment of debts;
(7)
to represent the Company in any civil
proceedings.
Article 236
During the liquidation period, the
liquidation committee shall exercise the following
functions and duties:
(1)
to ascertain the Company’s assets and
separately prepare a balance sheet and an
inventory of assets;
(2)
to notify creditors by sending notice or by
making announcement;
(3)
to deal with and settle the Company’s
outstanding business deals in relation to the
liquidation;
(4)
to settle outstanding taxesas well as taxes
arising in the course of liquidation
;
(5)
to ascertain all claims and debts;
(6)
to dispose of the remaining assets of the
Company after the repayment of debts;
(7)
to represent the Company in any civil
proceedings.

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120. Article 247 After ascertaining the Company’s
assets and preparing a balance sheet and an
inventory of assets, the liquidation committee shall
formulate a liquidation plan and submit the same to
a general meeting or relevant competent authorities
for confirmation.
The assets of the Company shall be applied for the
payment of liquidation costs, salaries of employees
and labor insurances, outstanding taxes and bank
loans and other debts of the Company respectively.
The remaining assets of the Company after
repayment of its debts in accordance with the
provisions above shall be distributed to the
Shareholders of the Company according to the class
of shares held by them and in proportion to their
respective shareholdings.
During the liquidation period, the Company shall
not carry out any new business activities not
relating to liquidation.
Article 237
After ascertaining the Company’s
assets and preparing a balance sheet and an
inventory of assets, the liquidation committee shall
formulate a liquidation plan and submit the same to
a general meeting orthe People’s Court
~~relevant~~
~~competent authorities~~
for confirmation.
The Company shall, in proportion of the
shares held by the Shareholders, distribute
the remaining properties of the Company
after payment of liquidation costs, salaries of
employees, social insurance contribution and
statutory compensations, outstanding taxes, and
the Company’s debts.
~~The assets of the Company~~
~~shall be applied for the payment of liquidation~~
~~costs, salaries of employees and labor insurances,~~
~~outstanding taxes and bank loans and other~~
~~debts of the Company respectively.~~
During the liquidation period, the Companyshall
subsist but
~~shall not~~
cannot
carry out any~~new~~
business activities not relating to liquidation.
Prior to the liquidation as specified in the
preceding paragraph, the assets of the Company
shall not be distributed to the Shareholders.

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121. Article 248 In the event of Company’s liquidation
owing to dissolution, if the liquidation committee,
after ascertaining the Company’s assets and
preparing a balance sheet and an inventory of assets,
discovers that the Company’s assets are insufficient
to repay its debts, it shall immediately apply to the
people’s court for a declaration of bankruptcy.
After the Company is declared bankrupt by a ruling
of the people’s court, the liquidation committee
shall transfer the liquidation matters to the People’s
Court.
Article 238
122. Article 249
Following the completion of
liquidation, the liquidation committee shall present
a report on liquidation and prepare a statement of
the receipts and payments and the financial accounts
for the period of the liquidation which shall be
audited by PRC certified public accountants and
then submitted to the general meeting or relevant
competent authorities for confirmation.
The liquidation committee shall also within thirty
(30) days after such confirmation, submit the
documents referred to in the preceding paragraph
to the company registration authority and apply for
cancellation of registration of the Company, and
announce the cessation of the Company.
Article 239
Following the completion of
liquidation, the liquidation committee shall present
a report on liquidation and prepare a statement
of the receipts and payments and the financial
accounts for the period of the liquidation which
shall be audited by PRC certified public accountants
and then submitted to the general meeting orthe
People’s Court
~~relevant competent authorities~~
for confirmation,
~~. The liquidation committee~~
~~shall also within thirty (30) days after such~~
~~confirmation,~~
and also
submitted~~the documents~~
~~referred to in the preceding paragraph~~
to the
company registration authority and apply for
cancellation of registration of the Company, and
announce the cessation of the Company.

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No. Original version Revised version
123. Article 253
The Company shall amend the
Articles of Associations as per the following
procedures:
(1)
The Board shall propose to amend the
Articles of Association and formulate the
amendment plan;
(2)
The Shareholders shall be notified of the
foregoing revised content following Article
255 hereof, and meeting shall be convened
to pass the resolutions on the amendment to
Articles of Association;
(3)
Subject to the relevant regulations hereof
and Prerequisite Clauses, the amended
Articles of Association that is submitted
to the general meeting shall be passed the
general meeting as a special resolution;
Article 243
The Company shall amend the
Articles of Association~~s~~
as per the following
procedures:
(1)
The Board shall propose to amend the
Articles of Association and formulate the
amendment plan;
(2)
The Shareholders shall be notified of the
foregoing revised content followingArticle
247
~~Article 256~~
hereof, and meeting shall
be convened to pass the resolutions on the
amendment to Articles of Association;
(3)
Subject to the relevant regulations hereof
~~and Prerequisite Clauses~~
, the amended
Articles of Association that is submitted to
the general meeting shall be passedat
the
general meeting as a special resolution.
124. Article 254 Where the amendment to the Articles
of Association involves Prerequisite Clauses, such
amendment shall become effective only after the
approval of the company examination and approval
department and Securities Commission of the State
Council granted by the State Council. Where the
registered items of the Company are involved, the
registration of change shall be duly dealt with.
Article 244
~~Where the~~
Any
amendment to the
Articles of Associationshall be filed with the
competent authorities for approval if it is so
required.
~~involves Prerequisite Clauses, such~~
~~amendment shall become effective only after~~
~~the approval of the company examination~~
~~and approval department and Securities~~
~~Commission of the State Council granted by the~~
~~State Council.~~
~~W~~here the registered items of the
Company are involved, the registration of change
shall be duly dealt with.
125. Added Article 246
If any amendment to the Articles
of Association involves any matters being
information required to be disclosed according
to laws or regulations, such amendment shall be
announced according to the relevant provisions.

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126. Article 256 Notices of the Company or other
written materials may be delivered:
(1)
by hand;
(2)
by post;
(3)
by fax or e-mail;
(4)
subject to the compliance with the
laws, administrative regulations and the
relevant requirements of the securities
regulatory authority in the place where
the Company’s shares are listed and this
Article of Association, by way of posting
on the website of the Company and/or the
website designated by the stock exchange in
the place where the Company’s shares are
listed;
Article 247

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(5)
by way of public announcement;
(6)
by such ways as agreed in advance between
the Company and the party to be notified or
any other way which is recognized by the
party to be notified after having received
such notice;
(7)
other ways which are stipulated by the
regulatory authority in the place where
the Company’s shares are listed or in this
Articles of Association.
The Company’s notices delivered by way of public
announcement are deemed to be received by all
relevant parties as soon as the public announcement
is published, provided that such announcement shall
be published in the designated newspapers and/or
websites.
(5)
by way of public announcement;
(6)
by such ways as agreed in advance between
the Company and the party to be notified or
any other way which is recognized by the
party to be notified after having received
such notice;
(7)
other ways which are stipulated by the
regulatory authority in the place where
the Company’s shares are listed or in this
Articles of Association.
~~The Company’s notices delivered by way of~~
~~public announcement are deemed to be received~~
~~by all relevant parties as soon as the public~~
~~announcement is published, provided that~~
~~such announcement shall be published in the~~
~~designated newspapers and/or websites.~~

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No. Original version Revised version
Article 257
(1)
the notice, data or written statement sent by
the Company to the shareholders of foreign
investment shares listed outside the People’s
Republic of China, can be sent out by way
of the method specified in Article 256.
Article 248
(1)
“Actionable corporate communication”
refers to any corporate communication
that seeks instructions from issuer’s
securities holders on how they wish to
exercise their rights or make an election as
the issuer’s securities holder.
(2)
the notice, data or written statement sent
by the Company to the shareholders of
foreign investment shares listed outside the
People’s Republic of China, can be sent out
by way of the method specified inArticle
247
~~Article 256~~
.
The Company must provide a copy of
the corporate communication to any
Shareholder free of charge by sending,
posting, distributing, issuing, publishing
or other means when he/she requests
for it, and disclose on the website of the
Company the arrangements for how
the Shareholders can obtain a copy of
the corporate communication; and the
Company must send the actionable
corporate communication to each holder
of overseas-listed foreign-invested shares
separately, instead of merely publishing
it on the websites of the Company or the
stock exchange in the place where the
Company’s shares are listed.
(1)
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No . Original version Revised version If the Company is unable to send its actionable corporate communication to a Shareholder via electronic dissemination means as it does not have any functional electronic contact information of such Shareholders, it must send a copy of the communication to the Shareholder and ask him/her to provide functional electronic contact information so that the Company can send corporate communication to him/her via electronic dissemination means in the future. (2) Where the notice is sent by person, the (3) Where the notice is sent by person, the recipient shall sign (or seal) the receipt recipient shall sign (or seal) the receipt acknowledgement and the date of the acknowledgement and the date of the signature of such recipient shall be the signature of such recipient shall be the date of service; where the notice is sent date of service; where the notice is sent by way of announcement, the date of the by way of announcement, the date of the first announcement shall be the date of first announcement shall be the date of service; where the notice is sent by fax, service; where the notice is sent by fax, e-mail or website, the effective date of the e-mail or website, the effective date of the written letter shall be date of service; where written letter shall be date of service; where the notice is sent by post, so long as the the notice is sent by post, so long as the address is accurate and notice is delivered address is accurate and notice is delivered by prepaid registered mail, such notice is by prepaid registered mail, such notice is deemed as delivered and received after five deemed as delivered and received after five working days as of the date of delivery. working days as of the date of delivery.

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127. (3)
Notices, orders, documents, materials or
written statements sent by the Shareholders
and Directors to the Company shall be put
or sent to the legal address of the Company
by prepaid registered mail, or put or sent
to the registered agent of the Company by
prepaid registered mail.
(4)
Notices, orders, documents, materials or
written statements sent by the Shareholders
and Directors to the Company shall be
deemed as delivered within the specified
time under normal conditions with the date
of post of such notices orders, documents,
materials or written statements as the proof,
or that may be proved by the clearly stated
address and prepaid postage certificate.
(5)
The magazines publishing the announcement
hereof shall be the magazines designated or
required by the relevant laws, administrative
regulations or Listing Rules.
Where the meeting notice has not been sent to
the receiver whoever has right to receive due to
accidental omission or such person has not received
the meeting notice, such meeting and the resolution
adopted in the meeting shall remain valid.
(4)
Notices, orders, documents, materials or
written statements sent by the Shareholders
and Directors to the Company shall be put
or sent to the legal address of the Company
by prepaid registered mail, or put or sent
to the registered agent of the Company by
prepaid registered mail.
(5)
Notices, orders, documents, materials or
written statements sent by the Shareholders
and Directors to the Company shall be
deemed as delivered within the specified
time under normal conditions with the date
of post of such notices orders, documents,
materials or written statements as the proof,
or that may be proved by the clearly stated
address and prepaid postage certificate.
(6)
The magazines publishing the announcement
hereof shall be the magazines designated or
required by the relevant laws, administrative
regulations or Listing Rules.
Where the meeting notice has not been sent to
the receiver whoever has right to receive due to
accidental omission or such person has not received
the meeting notice, such meeting and the resolution
adopted in the meeting shall remain valid.
128. Article 259 If any amendment to the Articles of
Association involves any matters being information
required to be disclosed according to laws or
regulations, such amendment shall be announced
according to the relevant provisions.
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129. Article 260 Any matters not covered herein shall
be proposed at the general meetings by the Board
for consideration and approval.
Article 250


provided tha

the provisions
130. Added Article 251
The appendixes to the Articles
of Association include the Rules of Procedure
for General Meetings, the Procedural Rules of
the Board and the Rules of Procedure for the
Supervisory Committee.
131. Article 262 The term “Accountant’s Firm” used
in these Articles shall have the same meaning as the
term “auditor” used in the Prerequisite Clauses.
Deleted
132. Added Article 253
In the Articles of Association, any
reference to the terms such as“more than”,
“within”, “below” and“no more than” shall
include the given figure; while any reference to
the terms such as“beyond”, “lower than”, “less
than” and“more than” shall not include the
given figure.

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The Board proposed to make the following amendments to the Rules of Procedure for General Meetings (deleted texts are presented in strikethrough and additional texts are presented in underline):

No. Original version Revised version
1. Article 1 These rules of procedure are formulated
in order to enhance efficiency of the general
meeting of Triumph New Energy Company
Limited (the “Company”) and ensure the functions
and powers of the general meeting to be legally
exercised in accordance with the requirements of the
Company Law of the People’s Republic of China
(hereinafter referred to as the “Company Law”) and
other laws, regulations and regulatory documents
and the Articles of Association of Triumph New
Energy Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as
the “Articles of Association”).
Article 1
These rules~~of~~
~~procedure~~
are
formulated in order to enhance efficiency of the
general meeting of Triumph New Energy Company
Limited (the~~~~
~~C~~ompany~~~~
~~)~~and ensure the functions
and powers of the general meeting to be legally
exercised in accordance with the requirements of the
Company Law of the People’s Republic of China
(hereinafter referred to as the “Company Law”) and
other laws, regulations and regulatory documents
and the Articles of Association of Triumph New
Energy Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as
the~~~~
~~A~~rticles of Association~~~~
~~)~~.

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2. Article 4 General meetings shall be classified
as annual general meetings and extraordinary
general meetings. The annual general meetings
shall be convened once a year and shall be held
within six (6) months after the end of the preceding
accounting year. The extraordinary general meetings
which are convened irregularly shall be convened
within the prescribed time upon the occurrence of
the circumstances where an extraordinary general
meeting shall be held within two (2) months as
specified in the Company Law and the Articles of
Association.
In the event that the Company is unable to convene
a general meeting within the aforesaid period, it
shall report to the delegated agencies of the China
Securities Regulatory Commission (hereinafter
referred to as the “CSRC”) at the place where
the Company is located and the stock exchanges
(hereinafter referred to as the “Stock Exchanges”)
on which the shares of the Company are listed
and traded, to explain the reasons and make an
announcement in respect thereof.
Article 4 General meetings shall be classified as
annual general meetings and extraordinary general
meetings.
The annual general meetings shall be convened
once~~a~~
every accounting
year,
and shall be held
within six (6) months after the end of the preceding
accounting year. The extraordinary general
meetings which are convened irregularly shall be
convenedwithin two (2) months from the date
of the occurrence
~~within the prescribed time~~
upon the occurrence of the circumstances where an
extraordinary general meeting shall be held ~~within~~
~~two (2) months~~
as specified in the Company Law
and the Articles of Association.
In the event that the Company is unable to convene
a general meeting within the aforesaid period, it
shall report to the delegated agencies of the China
Securities Regulatory Commission (hereinafter
referred to as the~~~~
CSRC~~~~
) at the place where
the Company is located and the stock exchanges
(hereinafter referred to as the~~~~
~~S~~tock Exchanges~~~~
)
on which the shares of the Company are listed
and traded, to explain the reasons and make an
announcement in respect thereof.

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No. Original version Revised version
3. Article 18
Shareholders individually or
collectively holding 3% or more of the shares of the
Company may put forward provisional proposals
and submit in writing to the board of directors ten
(10) days prior to the date of the general meeting.
The board of directors shall issue a supplementary
notice of the general meeting within two (2) days
upon the receipt of the proposal and submit such
temporary proposal to the general meeting for
consideration. Contents of the provisional proposal
shall fall within the scope of authority of the
general meeting, and set out specific subject and
matters to be resolved.
Save as the requirement in the preceding paragraph,
after the convener has issued the notice for the
general meeting, no changes shall be made to the
stated proposals in the notice of the general meeting
and no new proposals shall be added.
The general meeting shall not vote on or resolve
proposals not stated in the notice of the general
meeting or proposals which do not meet the
requirements in Article 17 herein.
Article 18
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No. Original version Revised version
4. Article 21 For matters involving election of
directors and/or supervisors to be discussed at the
general meeting, the particulars of candidates for
directors and/or supervisors to be disclosed in the
notice of the general meeting shall at least include:
(1)
personal particulars including educational
background, working experience and any
part-time job;
(2)
whether they are connected with the
Company or the controlling shareholder(s)
or beneficial owner(s) of the Company;
(3)
disclosure of their shareholdings in the
Company;
(4)
whether or not they have been subject to any
punishment by the CSRC or other related
authorities or chastisement from the Stock
Exchanges;
(5)
other information required to be disclosed
pursuant to the Company Law and/or
the relevant laws and regulations of the
jurisdictions where the Company’s shares
are listed and the relevant requirements
of the Stock Exchanges and regulatory
authorities.
In addition to the adoption of the cumulative voting
system to elect directors and supervisors, each of
the candidates for directors or supervisors shall be
proposed in a separate proposal.
Article 21 For matters involving election of
directors and/or supervisors to be discussed at the
general meeting, the particulars of candidates for
directors and/or supervisors to be disclosed in the
notice of the general meeting shall at least include:
(1)
personal particulars including educational
background, working experience and any
part-time job;
(2)
whether they are connected with the
Company or the controlling shareholder(s)
or beneficial owner(s) of the Company;
(3)
disclosure of their shareholdings in the
Company;
(4)
whether or not they have been subject to any
punishment by the CSRC or other related
authorities or chastisement from the Stock
Exchanges;
(5)
other information required to be disclosed
pursuant to the Company Law and/or
the relevant laws and regulations of the
jurisdictions where the Company’s shares
are listed and the relevant requirements
of theStock
Exchanges and regulatory
authorities.
In addition to the adoption of the cumulative voting
system to elect directors and supervisors, each of
the candidates for directors or supervisors shall be
proposed in a separate proposal.

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5. Article 29 All shareholders or their proxies whose
names appeared in the register of members the
Company at the equity registration date are entitled
to attend the general meeting, and the Company and
convener shall not refuse on any ground.
Article 29 Allordinary
shareholders (including
preference shareholders with restored voting
rights)
or their proxies
whose names appeared in
the register of members the Company at the equity
registration date are entitled to attend the general
meeting, and the Company and convener shall not
refuse on any ground.
Preference shareholders shall not attend the
general meeting and the shares they hold do
not have voting rights. Nevertheless, upon the
occurrence of any of the following matters, the
Company shall notify preference shareholders
of the general meeting and follow the notice
procedures to ordinary shareholders as provided
under the Company Law and the Articles of
Association. When the preference shareholders
attend the general meeting, they are entitled
to vote at a separate class meeting and each
preference share shall have one vote, but
preference shares held by the Company does not
entitle the Company to vote:
(1)
a m e n d m e n t s t o t h e A r t i c l e s o f
Association that relate to preference
shares of the Company;
(2)
reduction of the registered capital of the
Company by more than ten percent (10%)
on a single or aggregate basis;
(3)
merger, division, dissolution or change of
corporate form of the Company;

entitle

(1)
(2)
(3)

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(4)
(5)
6. Article 30 Shareholders shall attend the general
meeting with the share certificates, identity cards,
or any valid documents or certificates which can
prove their identities. Proxies shall submit the
power of attorney and valid proof of personal
identity.
Article 30 Shareholders shall attend the general
meeting with the ~~share certificates~~
~~s~~tock account
cards
,identity cards, or any valid documents or
certificates which can prove their identities. Proxies
shall submit the power of attorney and valid proof
of personal identity.

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7. Article 31 Any shareholder entitled to attend and
vote at the general meeting shall have the right to
appoint one or several persons (who need not be
shareholders) to act as his proxy to attend and vote
at the meeting on his behalf. The proxy/proxies
so appointed by the shareholder may exercise the
following rights:
(1)
the same right as the shareholder to speak at
the meeting;
(2)
to demand, either individually or jointly, for
a poll;
(3)
to vote by a show of hands or on a poll.
Where more than one proxy is appointed,
the proxies may only exercise the voting
right on a poll.
Article 31 Any shareholder entitled to attend and
vote at thegeneral meeting
shall have the right
to appoint one or several persons (who need not
be shareholders) to act as his proxy to attend and
exercise the rights to
vote within the scope of
authorization
at the meeting on his behalf. The
proxy/proxies so appointed by the shareholder may
exercise the following rights:
(1)
the same right as the shareholder to speak at
the meeting;
(2)
to demand, either individually or jointly, for
a poll;
(3)
to vote by a show of hands or on a poll.
Where more than one proxy is appointed,
the proxies may only exercise the voting
right on a poll.
8. Article 36 The convener and lawyer shall together
verify the validity of qualification of shareholders
in accordance with the register of members
provided by the securities registration and clearing
institution, and register the name of shareholders
or the number of shares with voting rights held by
them. Before the chairman of the meeting declares
the number of shareholders and proxies present at
the meeting as well as the total number of shares
with voting rights held by them, registration for the
meeting shall be ended.
Article 36 The~~convener~~
meeting host
and lawyer
shall together verify the validity of qualification
of shareholders in accordance with the register of
members provided by the securities registration
and clearing institution, and register the name of
shareholders or the number of shares with voting
rights held by them. Before the chairman of the
meeting declares the number of shareholders and
proxies present at the meeting as well as the total
number of shares with voting rights held by them,
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9. Article 42 Minutes of a general meeting shall
be kept by the secretary to board of directors and
include the followings:
(1)
time, place, agenda of meeting and the name
of the convener;
(2)
names of the chairman of the meeting,
directors, supervisors, secretary to the board
of directors, managers and other senior
management members attending or being
present at the meeting;
(3)
number of shareholders and proxies
attending the meeting, total number of the
shares with voting rights held by them, and
the percentage of shares with voting rights
held by them to the total number of shares
of the Company;
(4)
process of consideration for each proposal,
the gist of speeches and voting results;
Article 42 Minutes of a general meeting shall
be kept by the secretary to board of directors and
include the followings:
(1)
time, place, agenda of meeting and the name
of the convener;
(2)
names of the chairman of the meeting,
directors, supervisors, secretary to the board
of directors,~~managers~~
president
and other
senior management members attending or
being present at the meeting;
(3)
number of shareholders and proxies
attending the meeting, total number of the
shares with voting rights held by them, and
the percentage of shares with voting rights
held by them to the total number of shares
of the Company;
(4)
process of consideration for each proposal,
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No. Original version Revised version (5) shareholders’ inquires or recommendations and the (5) shareholders’ inquires or recommendations and the corresponding replies or explanations; corresponding replies or explanations; (6) names of the lawyer, the counter and the (6) names of the lawyer, the counter and the scrutineer; scrutineer; (7) other matters which shall be recorded in the (7) other matters which shall be recorded in the meeting minutes pursuant to the Articles of meeting minutes pursuant to the Articles of Association. Association. Directors, the secretary to the board of directors, Directors, the secretary to the board of directors, the convener or his representative and the chairman the convener or his representative and the chairman of the meeting shall sign on the minutes of the of the meeting shall sign on the minutes of the meeting and ensure that the contents of minutes meeting and ensure that the contents of minutes of the meeting are true, accurate and complete. of the meeting are true, accurate and complete. The minutes of the meeting should be maintained The minutes of the meeting should be maintained with the register for attendance of shareholders with the register for attendance of shareholders physically present at the meeting and the proxy physically present at the meeting and the proxy forms of their proxies and valid information on forms of their proxies and valid information on voting via internet and other manners, and the voting via internet and other manners, and the maintaining period shall not be less than 10 years. maintaining period shall not be less than 10 years.

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10. Article 45 Resolutions of general meetings may
either be ordinary resolutions or special resolutions.
Ordinary resolutions of the general meeting shall be
passed by more than half of the voting rights held
by the shareholders (including proxies) attending
the meeting. Special resolutions of the general
meeting shall be passed by more than two-thirds of
the voting rights held by the shareholders (including
proxies) attending the meeting.
The shareholders (including proxies) attending the
meeting shall clearly indicate to support or oppose
to each item to be voted. Abstention and abstaining
from voting shall not be treated as the votes while
the Company calculating the voting result on such
item.
Article 45 Resolutions of general meetings may
either be ordinary resolutions or special resolutions.
Ordinary resolutions of the general meeting shall be
passed by more than half of the voting rights held
by the shareholders (including proxies) attending
the meeting. Special resolutions of the general
meeting shall be passed by more than two-thirds of
the voting rights held by the shareholders (including
proxies) attending the meeting.
~~The shareholders~~
A shareholder
~~(including~~
~~proxies)~~
attending ~~the meeting~~
a general meeting
shall ~~clearly indicate to support or oppose to each~~
~~item to be voted.~~
express one of the following
opinions on any proposal to be voted on: for,
against or abstention. Save for the circumstance
under which the securities registration and
settlement institution acting as the nominal
holder of Shares under the Mainland-Hong Kong
stock connect that declares the votes based on
the intention of the de facto holders of relevant
shares.
~~Abstention and abstaining from voting shall~~
~~not be treated as the votes while the Company~~
~~calculating the voting result on such item.~~
Blank,
wrong, illegible or uncast votes shall be deemed
as the voters’ waiver of their voting rights, and
the voting results representing the shares held
by such voters shall be counted as“abstentions”.

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11. Article 47 The following matters shall be resolved
by a special resolution at the general meeting:
(1)
increase or reduction of the share capital and
issue of shares of any class, stock warrants
or other similar securities;
(2)
issuance of corporate debentures;
(3)
the demerger, merger, dissolution and
liquidation of the Company;
(4)
amendments to the Articles of Association;
(5)
the major assets acquired or sold within one
(1) year or the guaranteed amount exceeding
30% of the Company’s latest audited total
assets;
(6)
share incentive scheme;
(7)
such other matters as may be required by
laws, administrative regulations or the
Articles of Association or matters which,
if resolved by way of ordinary resolutions
at general meetings, are considered to have
material effects on the Company and require
approval by special resolutions.
Article 47 The following matters shall be resolved
by a special resolution at the general meeting:
(1)
increase or reduction of the share capital and
issue of shares of any class, stock warrants
or other similar securities;
(2)
issuance of corporate debentures;
(3)
the demerger, merger, dissolution and
liquidation of the Company;
(4)
amendments to the Articles of Association;
(5)
the major assets acquired or sold within one
(1) year or the guaranteed amount exceeding
30% of the Company’s latest audited total
assets;
(6)
share incentive scheme;
(7)
suchother
matters as may be required
by laws, administrative regulations or the
Articles of Association or matters which,
if resolved by way of ordinary resolutions
at general meetings, are considered to have
material effects on the Company and require
approval by special resolutions.

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12. Article 48 A Shareholder (including proxy) when
voting at a general meeting may exercise voting
rights in accordance with the number of shares
carrying the right to vote and each share shall have
one vote.
When material issues affecting the interests of
minority investors are considered at the general
meeting, the votes of minority investors shall be
counted separately. The result of separate vote
counting shall be disclosed publicly in a timely
manner.
The Company shall have no voting rights for the
shares that it holds, which are not counted in the
total number of shares with voting rights attending
the general meeting.
Article 48 A Shareholder (including proxy) when
voting at a general meeting may exercise voting
rights in accordance with the number of shares
carrying the right to vote and each share shall have
one vote.
When material issues affecting the interests of
minority investors are considered at the general
meeting, thevoting rights from
~~votes of~~
minority
investors shall be counted separately. The result of
separate vote counting shall be disclosed publicly
in a timely manner.
The Company shall have no voting rights for the
shares that it holds, which are not counted in the
total number of shares with voting rights attending
the general meeting.
If a shareholder’s acquisition of voting shares
of the Company is in violation of paragraphs
I and II of Article 63 of the Securities Law,
voting rights involving the shares exceeding
the stipulated proportion shall not be exercised
within 36 months upon such acquisition, and the
relevant shares shall not be included in the total
number of shares carrying voting rights present
at the general meeting.

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No. Original version Revised version The Board, independent Directors and Shareholders The Board, independent Directors and Shareholders holding more than one percent of the shares with holding more than one percent of the shares with voting rights or investor protection institutions voting rights or investor protection institutions established according to laws, administrative established according to laws, administrative regulations or provisions of the securities regulations or provisions of the securities regulatory authority under the State Council may regulatory authority under the State Council may act as soliciting parties, by themselves or authorize openly solicit from Shareholders the rights to securities companies and securities service agency, vote. When collecting from other Shareholders to publicly request Shareholders of the Company to the rights to vote, adequate information such attend the general meeting and exercise the rights as specific voting intention shall be provided to of Shareholders such as proposal and voting rights persons whose voting rights are being solicited. on behalf of them. The Company may not impose minimum shareholding percentage restriction on the solicitation of voting rights except under statutory conditions. ~~may act as soliciting parties, by themselves or authorize securities companies and securities service agency, to publicly request Shareholders of the Company to attend the general meeting and exercise the rights of Shareholders such as proposal and voting rights on behalf of them.~~ Where the rights of Shareholders are solicited in Where the rights of Shareholders are solicited in accordance with the requirements of the preceding accordance with the requirements of the preceding paragraph, the soliciting parties shall disclose the paragraph, the soliciting parties shall disclose the solicitation documents, and the Company shall solicitation documents, and the Company shall cooperate in this regard. cooperate in this regard. It is prohibited to publicly collect rights from It is prohibited to publicly collect rights from Shareholders by paying consideration or de facto Shareholders by paying consideration or de facto consideration. consideration.

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13. Article 49 When connected transactions are being
considered at a general meeting, the connected
shareholders shall abstain from voting, and the
number of shares with voting right held by them
shall not be counted toward the total number of
valid votes. An announcement of the resolutions of
the general meeting shall fully disclose the results
of voting by non-connected shareholders on the
transactions.
Article 49
Whenrelated party
~~connected~~
transactions are being considered at a general
meeting, the connected shareholders shall abstain
from voting, and the number of shares with voting
right held by them shall not be counted toward the
total number ofshares with voting rights
~~valid~~
~~votes~~
. An announcement of the resolutions of the
general meeting shall fully disclose the results
of voting by non-connected shareholders on the
transactions.
related party
14. Article 50 For voting at a general meeting in
relation to the election of directors and supervisors,
the cumulative voting system may be adopted in
accordance with the provisions of the Articles of
Association.
The cumulative voting system referred to in the
preceding paragraph shall mean a system used in
the election of directors or supervisors at a general
meeting where the holder of each share shall have
such number of votes as is equivalent to the number
of directors or supervisors to be elected, which
votes may be casted for a single candidate.
Article 50 For voting at a general meeting in
relation to the election of directors and supervisors,
the cumulative voting system may be adoptedin
accordance with
the provisions of the Articles of
Association.
The cumulative voting system referred to in the
preceding paragraph shall mean a system used in
the election of directors or supervisors at a general
meeting where the holder of each share shall have
such number of votes as is equivalent to the number
of directors or supervisors to be elected, which
votes may be casted for a single candidate.

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15. Article 54 At the end of the on-site general
meeting, the chairman of the meeting shall
announce on the meeting venue the voting
information and result of each proposal.
Before the voting result is formally announced,
relevant parties involved in the voting on-site or via
the internet or other methods, such as the Company,
the counter, the scrutineer, the major shareholders
and the internet services providers, shall assume
confidentiality obligations toward the information
on voting.
Article 54The closing time of on-site general
meeting shall not be earlier than that of online or
other access to the meeting.
At the end of the on-
site general meeting, the chairman of the meeting
shall announce on the meeting venue the voting
information and result of each proposal~~.~~
~~,~~
and
whether or not such proposal has been passed
according to such voting results.
Before the voting result is formally announced,
relevant parties involved in the voting on-site or via
the internet or other methods, such as the Company,
the counter, the scrutineer, the major shareholders
and the internet services providers, shall assume
confidentiality obligations toward the information
on voting.
16. Article 56 In case of an equality of votes (whether
on a show of hands or on a poll), the chairman shall
have a second vote.
Delete
17. Article 57
The chairman of the meeting is
responsible to decide whether the resolutions in
the general meeting are passed. The chairman’s
decision is the ultimate decision and should be
announced during the meeting and put on record in
the minutes.
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18. Article 58 In case of votes to be counted at the
general meeting, the result shall be recorded in the
meeting minutes.
The meeting minutes, together with the register of
attendance signed by shareholders present at the
meeting and the proxy forms for proxies attending
the meeting, shall be kept at the domicile of the
Company.
Article 56
~~In case of votes to be counted~~
The
counting results
at the general meeting~~, the result~~
shall be recorded in the meeting minutes.
Both the meeting minutes and the meeting note
shall be written in Chinese.
The meeting minutes,
together with~~the register of attendance signed by~~
the signature book of the
shareholders~~present at~~
~~the meeting~~
attending in person
~~and~~
~~,~~
the proxy
forms for proxies~~attending the meeting, shall~~
~~be kept at the domicile of the Company~~
and
the valid information on votes cast online or by
other means shall be kept for ten (10) years
.

other means shall
19. Article 63 The convener shall ensure the general
meeting is held without adjournment until the final
resolution is reached. Where special reasons such
as force majeure have led to the suspension of the
meeting or no resolution can be adopted, necessary
measures should be taken to resume the meeting,
or to end the meeting directly with a timely
announcement. Meanwhile, the convener shall
report to the delegated agencies office of the CSRC
and the Stock Exchanges.
Article 61
Themeeting host
~~convener~~
shall
ensure the general meeting is held without
adjournment until the final resolution is reached.
Where special reasons such as force majeure
have led to the suspension of the meeting or no
resolution can be adopted, necessary measures
should be taken to resume the meeting, or to end
the meeting directly with a timely announcement.
Meanwhile, themeeting host
~~convener~~
shall report
to the delegated agencies office of the CSRC and
the Stock Exchanges.
meeting host
20. Article 64 When the resolution to elect directors
and/or supervisors is passed at general meeting,
those newly elected shall assume office according
to the provisions of the Articles of Association.
Article 62
When the resolution to elect directors
and/or supervisors is passed at general meeting,
those newly elected shall assume office according
to the provisions of theArticles of Association
.

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21. Article 66 The resolutions passed at the general
meeting are null and void if they are in breach of
the laws and administrative regulations. In case the
convening and voting procedures of the general
meetings are in breach of laws, administrative
regulations or the Articles of Association, or the
contents of the resolutions are in breach of the
Articles of Association, the shareholders may apply
to the court for the revocation of such resolutions
within sixty (60) days as of the date of resolutions
made.
Article 64
The resolutions passed at thegeneral
meeting
are null and void if they are in breach of
the laws and administrative regulations. In case the
convening and voting procedures of the general
meetings are in breach of laws, administrative
regulations or the Articles of Association, or the
contents of the resolutions are in breach of the
Articles of Association, the shareholders may apply
to the court for the revocation of such resolutions
within sixty (60) days as of the date of resolutions
made.
22. CHAPTER 7 SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR VOTING
BY CLASS SHAREHOLDERS
Delete
23. CHAPTER 8 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS CHAPTER 7
SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
24. Article 76 These rules of procedure shall be
subject to the interpretation of the board of
directors.
Article 66
These Rules are annexed to the
Articles of Association.
These rules~~of~~
~~procedure~~
shall be subject to the interpretation of the~~b~~
~~B~~
oard
of~~d~~
~~D~~
irectors.

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The Board proposed to make the following amendments to the Procedural Rules of the Board (deleted texts are presented in strikethrough and additional texts are presented in underline):

No. Original Articles Amended Articles
1. Article 1 In order to regulate the transaction
of business and decision-making procedures of
the board of Directors of Triumph New Energy
Company Limited (the “Company”), procure the
Directors and the Board to effectively perform their
duties, and enhance the standardised operation
and scientific decision-making of the Board, the
Company, based on its actual circumstances,
has formulated these Rules in accordance with
the Company Law, the Securities Law, Code of
Corporate Governance for Listed Companies in
China, the Rules Governing the Listing of Stocks
on Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Rules
Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock
Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (collectively
the “Listing Rules of the Stock Exchanges”), the
Articles of Association of Triumph New Energy
Company Limited
(the “Articles”) and other
relevant requirements.
Article 1 In order to regulate the transaction
of business and decision-making procedures of
the board of Directors of Triumph New Energy
Company Limited (the “Company”), procure the
Directors and the Board to effectively perform their
duties, and enhance the standardised operation
and scientific decision-making of the Board, the
Company, based on its actual circumstances,
has formulated these
Rules
in accordance with
the Company Law, the Securities Law, Code of
Corporate Governance for Listed Companies in
China, the Rules Governing the Listing of Stocks on
Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Rules Governing
the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange
of Hong Kong Limited (collectively the “Listing
Rules of the Stock Exchanges”), the Articles of
Association of Triumph New Energy Company
Limited
(the “Articles
of Association
”) and other
relevant requirements.
2. Article 2 As the Company’s decision-making
body in respect of operation and management, the
Board safeguards the interests of the Company and
all the Shareholders. It exercises such functions
and powers as it is authorized by the Articles and
the general meeting. It is accountable to the general
meetings and reports its works at the general
meetings.
Article 2 As the Company’s decision-making
body in respect of operation and management, the
Board safeguards the interests of the Company and
all the Shareholders. It exercises such functions
and powers as it is authorized by the Articles and
the general meeting. It is accountable to the general
meetings and reports its works at the general
meetings.
3. Article 3 The Board is subject to the supervision
of the supervisory committee of the Company.
When making decisions on material issues of
the Company, views of the party committee of
the Company shall be heeded in advance, views
and recommendations of the staff representative
meetings shall be respected.
Article 3 The Board is subject to the supervision
of the supervisory committee~~of the Company~~
.
When making decisions on material issues of
the Company, views of the party committee of
the Company shall be heeded in advance, views
and recommendations of the staff representative
meetings shall be respected.

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  • No. Original Articles Amended Articles 4. Article 7 The Company may increase or decrease the number of members of the Board based on its own business development needs within the scope provided by laws, regulations and the Articles. However, any change to the members of the Board, Association . However, any change to the members including an increase or decrease in the number of members of the Board, or the removal or byelection of a Director, shall be decided at the general meeting in accordance with the Articles.

Article 7 The Company may increase or decrease the number of members of the Board based on its own business development needs within the scope provided by laws, regulations and the Articles of Association . However, any change to the members of the Board, including an increase or decrease in the number of members of the Board, or the removal or by-election of a Director, shall be decided at the general meeting in accordance with the Articles of Association .

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5. Article 12 The Board shall report to the general
meetings, perform the following duties and exercise
the following powers:
(1)
to convene general meetings and report its
work to the general meetings;
(2)
to implement the resolutions of the general
meetings;
(3)
to decide on the Company’s business plans
and investment plans;
(4)
to formulate the Company’s plans on annual
financial budgets and final accounts;
(5)
to formulate the Company’s profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans;
(6)
to formulate the proposal for increase or
decrease of the registered capital of the
Company and issue of debentures of the
Company;
(7)
to formulate proposals for merger, division
and dissolution of the Company;
(8)
to determine the establishment of the
Company’s internal management structure;
Article 12 The Board shall report to the general
meetings, perform the following duties and exercise
the following powers:
(1)
to convene general meetings and report its
work to the general meetings;
(2)
to implement the resolutions of the general
meetings;
(3)
to decide on the Company’s business plans
and investment plans;
(4)
to formulate the Company’s plans on annual
financial budgets and final accounts;
(5)
to formulate the Company’s profit
distribution plans and loss recovery plans;
(6)
to formulate the proposal for increase or
decrease of the registered capital of the
Company and issue of debentures of the
Company;
(7)
to formulate proposals for merger, division
and dissolution of the Company;
(8)
to determine the establishment of the
Company’s internal management structure;

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(9)
to appoint or dismiss general managers of
the Company and, based on the nomination
by the general manager of the Company,
to appoint or dismiss deputy managers and
chief financial controllers of the Company
and to determine their remunerations;
(10)
based on the nomination by the Chairman,
to appoint and dismiss the secretary to the
Board, and to determine their remunerations;
(11)
to review the work report of the general
manager;
(12)
to formulate the basic management system
of the Company;
(13)
to formulate proposals for amendment to the
Articles;
(14)
to nominate candidates for Directors;
(15)
Other powers and duties conferred by the
laws, administrative regulations and general
meetings.
Except for the Board resolutions in respect of the
matters specified in items (6), (7) and (13) of this
article which shall be passed by more than two-
thirds of the Directors, the Board resolutions in
respect of all other matters may be passed by a
majority of the Directors.
(9)
to appoint or dismissthe president
~~general managers~~
of the Company and,
based on the nomination by thepresident
~~general manager~~
of the Company, to
appoint or dismissvice
president
~~deputy~~
~~managers~~
and chief financial controllers
of the Company and to determine their
remunerations;
(10)
based on the nomination by the Chairman,
to appoint and dismiss the secretary to the
Board, and to determine their remunerations;
(11)
to review the work report of thepresident
~~general manager~~
;
(12)
to formulate the basic management system
of the Company;
(13)
to formulate proposals for amendment to the
Articles;
(14)
to nominate candidates for Directors;
(15)
Other powers and duties conferred by the
laws, administrative regulations and general
meetings.
Except for the Board resolutions in respect of the
matters specified in items (6), (7) and (13) of this
article which shall be passed by more than two-
thirds of the Directors, the Board resolutions in
respect of all other matters may be passed bymore
than one half of ~~a majority of~~
the Directors.

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6. Article 17 In any of the following circumstances,
the Chairman shall convene an extraordinary
meeting of the Board within three (3) working days:
(1)
when deemed necessary by the Chairman;
(2)
as proposed jointly by more than one-third
of the members of the Board;
(3)
as proposed by more than one-half of the
independent non-executive Directors;
(4)
as proposed by the supervisory committee;
(5)
as proposed by the manager;
(6)
as proposed by shareholders representing
more than one-tenth of the voting rights;
(7)
as requested by the securities regulatory
authorities;
(8)
any other circumstances where the Articles
provided that a Board meeting should be
convened.
Article 17 In any of the following circumstances,
the Chairman shall convene an extraordinary
meeting of the Board within three (3) working days:
(1)
when deemed necessary by the Chairman;
(2)
as proposed jointly by more than one-third
of the members of the Board;
(3)
as proposed by a majority
~~more than one-~~
~~half~~
of the independent non-executive
Directors;
(4)
as proposed by the supervisory committee;
(5)
as proposed by thepresident
~~manager~~
~~;~~
(6)
as proposed by shareholders representing
more than one-tenth of the voting rights;
(7)
as requested by the securities regulatory
authorities;
(8)
any other circumstances where the Articles
of Association
provided that a Board
meeting should be convened.

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7. Article 18 Proposal procedures for extraordinary
meetings
Where an extraordinary meeting of the Board is
proposed as the preceding article stipulates, a
written proposal signed by the proposer shall be
presented to the Chairman through the secretary
office of the Board or directly. The written proposal
shall contain the following items:
(1)
Name(s) of the proposer(s);
(2)
Reason for the proposal or objective matters
on which the proposal is based;
(3)
Convention time or timeframe, venue and
method proposed;
(4)
Clear and specific proposal;
(5)
Contact details of the proposer(s), date of
the proposal, etc.
The content of the proposal shall be relevant to
the matters within the functions and powers of
the Board specified in the Articles. The materials
relevant to the proposal should be submitted
together.
Upon receiving the above written proposal and
relevant materials, the secretary office of the Board
shall present them to the Chairman on the same
day. If the Chairman believes the proposal is not
clear or not specific, or the related materials are
inadequate, the proposer may be requested to make
modification or supplementation.
Article 18 Proposal procedures for extraordinary
meetings
Where an extraordinary meeting of the Board is
proposed as the preceding article stipulates, a
written proposal~~signed~~
by the proposer shall be
presented to the Chairman through the secretary
office of the Board or directly. The written proposal
shall contain the following items:
(1)
Name(s) of the proposer(s);
(2)
Reason for the proposal or objective matters
on which the proposal is based;
(3)
Convention time or timeframe, venue and
method proposed;
(4)
Clear and specific proposal;
(5)
Contact details of the proposer(s), date of
the proposal, etc.
The content of the proposal shall be relevant to
the matters within the functions and powers of the
Board specified in the Articlesof Association
.
The materials relevant to the proposal should be
submitted together.
Upon receiving the above written proposal and
relevant materials, the secretary office of the Board
shall present them to the Chairman on the same
day. If the Chairman believes the proposal is not
clear or not specific, or the related materials are
inadequate, the proposer may be requested to make
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The Chairman shall convene and preside over
a meeting of the Board within three (3) days
upon receipt of the proposal or the request of the
securities regulatory authorities.
The Chairman shall convene and preside over
a meeting of the Board within three (3) days
upon receipt of the proposal or the request of the
securities regulatory authorities.
8. Article 25 The senior management and the
supervisors of the Company shall sit in on the
meetings of the Board. The presider of the meeting
may inform other relevant personnel to sit in on the
meetings of the Board when considered necessary.
Article 25 The senior managementmembers
and
the supervisors of the Company shall sit in~~on the~~
~~meetings of~~
the Boardmeeting
. The presider of
the meeting may inform other relevant personnel to
sit in~~on the meetings of~~
the Boardmeeting
when
considered necessary.
9. Article 26 The Board meetings shall be convened
only with more than half of the Directors attending.
Every Director is entitled to one vote. The
resolutions made in the Board meetings shall be
passed by more than half of all of the Directors.
When there is equality of votes, the Chairman shall
have the right to cast an extra vote.
Article 26 The Board meetings shall be convened
only with more than half of the Directors attending.
Every Director is entitled to one vote. The
resolutions made in the Board meetings shall be
passed by more than half of all of the Directors.
~~When there is equality of votes, the Chairman~~
~~shall have the right to cast an extra vote.~~
10. Article 29 The Directors shall carefully read the
relevant meeting materials, and independently and
prudently express their opinions in a fully informed
manner.
A Director may inquire, prior to the meeting,
the office of the Board, the convener, the senior
management officers, the special committees, the
accounting firm, the law firm and other relevant
persons and institutions to obtain necessary
information for decision-making, and may also
propose to the presider during the course of
the meeting to request the aforesaid persons or
representatives of the institutions to attend the
meeting to give relevant explanations.
Article 29 The Directors shall carefully read the
relevant meeting materials, and independently and
prudently express their opinions in a fully informed
manner.
A Director may inquire, prior to the meeting, the
~~office~~
secretariat
of the Board, the convener,
the senior management officers, the special
committees, the accounting firm, the law firm and
other relevant persons and institutions to obtain
necessary information for decision-making, and
may also propose to the presider during the course
of the meeting to request the aforesaid persons
or representatives of the institutions to attend the
meeting to give relevant explanations.

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APPENDIX III COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO THE PROCEDURAL RULES OF THE BOARD

No. Original Articles Amended Articles
11. Article 33 Abstaining from voting
In any of the following circumstances, the Directors
shall abstain from voting on the relevant proposals:
(1)
Where laws, regulations and the Listing
Rules of the Stock Exchanges provide that the
Directors shall abstain from voting;
(2)
Where the Directors themselves consider
that they shall abstain from voting;
(3)
Where the Articles provide that the
Directors shall abstain from voting as a
result of their connected relationship with
the enterprises involved in the proposals.
Where any Director is required to abstain from
voting, the relevant meeting of the Board may
be held when more than half of the unconnected
Directors attend the meeting, and the resolutions
formed shall be passed by more than half of
the unconnected Directors. If the number of
unconnected attending Directors is less than 3, the
relevant proposal shall not be voted on but shall be
submitted to the general meeting for deliberation.
Article 33 Abstaining from voting
In any of the following circumstances, the Directors
shall abstain from voting on the relevant proposals:
(1)
Where laws, regulations and the Listing
Rules of the Stock Exchanges provide that the
Directors shall abstain from voting;
(2)
Where the Directors themselves consider
that they shall abstain from voting;
(3)
Where the Articlesof Associationprovide
that the Directors shall abstain from voting
as a result of their connected relationship
with the enterprises involved in the
proposals.
Where any Director is required to abstain from
voting, the relevant meeting of the Board may
be held when more than half of the unconnected
Directors attend the meeting, and the resolutions
formed shall be passed by more than half of
the unconnected Directors. If the number of
unconnected attending Directors is less than 3, the
relevant proposal shall not be voted on but shall be
submitted to the general meeting for deliberation.

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles Amended Articles
12. Article 43 Matters not covered in the Procedural
Rules shall be implemented in accordance with
relevant national laws, regulations, the Articles, and
other normative documents.
Article 43
time to time
13. Article 44 These Rules and any amendments
thereto are formulated by the Board and shall come
into effect from the date of approval at a general
meeting.
Article 44These Rules are annexed to the
Articles of Association. These rules shall be
subject to the interpretation of the Board of
Directors.
~~These Rules and any amendments~~
~~thereto are formulated by the Board and shall~~
~~come into effect from the date of approval at a~~
~~general meeting.~~
14. Article 45
The Procedural Rules shall be
implemented as of the date of approval by the
general meeting.
Article 45These
~~Procedural~~
Rules shall be
implementedfrom
the date ofbeing approved at
the general meeting.
15. Article 46 These Procedural Rules shall be subject
to the interpretation of the Board of Directors.
Deleted

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APPENDIX IV COMPARISON TABLE OF AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE

The Board proposed to make the following amendments to the Rules of Procedure for the Supervisory Committee (deleted texts are presented in strikethrough and additional texts are presented in underline):

No. Original Articles Amended Articles
1. Article 1 In order to regulate the operation of the
supervisory committee of Triumph New Energy
Company Limited, the Company has formulated
these Rules in accordance with the Company Law,
the Articles of Association of Triumph New Energy
Company Limited and relevant national laws and
regulations.
Article 1 In order to regulate the operation
of the supervisory committee of Triumph New
Energy Company Limited(the“*
Company”)
,the
Company has formulated these Rules in accordance
with the Company Law
of the People’s Republic
of China
(the“
Company Law”)
,~~
the Articles of~~
~~
Association of Triumph New Energy Company~~
~~
Limited~~
and~~
*relevant
~~
~~national~~
other
laws,
~~and~~
regulationsand normative documents and
the Articles of Association of Triumph New
Energy Company Limited (the“
Articles
of
Association”)
.
2. Article 2 The supervisory committee shall have
six (6) supervisors, among which there shall be
more than two (2) independent supervisors. The
supervisors may not serve for more than six (6)
consecutive years. The supervisory committee has
one chairman whose appointment and dismissal
shall be approved by more than two thirds of the
supervisors.
Article 2 The supervisory committee shall have
six (6) supervisors, among which there shall be
more than two (2) independent supervisors.The
term of office of each supervisor shall be three
years, and may be re-elected or re-appointed.
The supervisors may not serve for more than six
(6) consecutive years. The supervisory committee
has one chairman whose appointment and dismissal
shall be approved by more than two thirds of the
supervisors.

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles
3. Article 6 Meeting of the supervisory committee
shall be held at least four (4) times each year,
and a notice of the meeting shall be served on all
supervisors in writing ten (10) days before the
meeting is convened. If necessary, the chairman
of the supervisory committee or more than half
of the supervisors may propose to convene an
extraordinary meeting, and a notice of the meeting
shall be served on all supervisors at least one (1)
working day before the meeting is convened.
When the Company convenes a meeting of the
supervisory committee to consider the Company’s
annual report or interim report, it shall be convened
one to two working days prior to the meeting of the
Board.
The content of the notice of the supervisory
committee meeting shall comply with the provisions
of the Articles.
Article 6 Meeting of the supervisory committee
shall be held at least four (4) times each year,at
least once in every six months.
~~a~~
A
notice of the
meeting shall be served on all supervisors in writing
ten (10) days before the meeting is convened.
If necessary, the chairman of the supervisory
committee or more than half of the supervisors
may propose to convene an extraordinary meeting,
and a notice of the meeting shall be served on all
supervisors at least one (1) working day before the
meeting is convened.
When the Company convenes a meeting of the
supervisory committee to consider the Company’s
annual report or interim report, it shall be convened
one to two working days prior to the meeting of the
Board.
The content of the notice of the supervisory
committee meeting shall comply with the provisions
of the Articlesof Association
.
4. Article 7 The position of supervisors shall be
taken by representative(s) of shareholders and
representative(s) of employees of the Company.
The supervisors who are employee representatives
shall not be less than one third of the total number
of supervisors.
Article 7 The position of supervisors shall be
taken by representative(s) of shareholders and
representative(s) of employees of the Company.
The election or replacement of any supervisor
who is a representative of shareholder(s) shall be
made at the general meeting.
The supervisors who
are employee representatives shall not be less than
one third of the total number of supervisors.

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles
5. Article 8 The term of office of a supervisor is
three years. An employee representative sitting
on the supervisory committee shall be elected
and replaced by employees of the Company via
democratic election. The election of supervisors
by the employees of the Company via democratic
election may be conducted through the employee
representative meeting. A supervisor who is an
employee may be elected or replaced only when
more than half of the votes are cast at the employee
representative meeting.
Article 8
6. Article 9 In compliance with the provisions
of Articles 57 and 58 of the Company Law,
the Articles, and the relevant national laws and
regulations, certain persons may not serve and
concurrently serve as supervisors.
Article 9 In compliance with the provisions of
Article 117
~~Articles 57 and 58~~
of the Company
Law, the Articlesof Association
, and the relevant
national laws and regulations, certain persons may
not serve and concurrently serve as supervisors.
7. Article 12 If a supervisor resigns before the
expiry of his/her term of office, he/she shall comply
with the provisions of the Articles.
Article 12 If a supervisor resigns before the
expiry of his/her term of office, he/she shall comply
with the provisions of the Articlesof Association
.
8. Article 13 A supervisor shall abide by the relevant
national laws, regulations and the Articles, perform
his/her duties in good faith and due diligence, and
protect the rights and interests of the Company;
shall not exploit his position and power in the
Company to advance his own private interests,
not to exploit his position to accept bribes or
other illegal income or expropriate the Company’s
property.
Article 13 A supervisor shall abide by the relevant
national laws, regulations and the Articles of
Association
,perform their duties in good faith and
due diligence, and protect the rights and interests
of the Company; shall not exploit his position and
power in the Company to advance his/her
own
private interests, not to exploit his position to
accept bribes or other illegal income or expropriate
the Company’s property.

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles
9. Article 15 The method of discussion of the
supervisory committee shall be in the form of
meeting and all the discussed items shall be
recorded. In special circumstances, the form of fax
may be adopted; however, the process of discussion
shall be recorded in minutes and signed by the
supervisors attending the meeting.
Article 15Provided that the supervisors can
fully express their opinions, the meeting of the
supervisory committee may be convened by
ways of video, telephone, facsimile transmission
or email etc., and can also be convened and
resolutions passed through the combination of
on-site and other means, and such resolutions
shall be signed by the supervisors attending
the meeting.
~~The method of discussion of the~~
~~supervisory committee shall be in the form of~~
~~meeting and all the discussed items shall be~~
~~recorded. In special circumstances, the form~~
~~of fax may be adopted; however, the process~~
~~of discussion shall be recorded in minutes and~~
~~signed by the supervisors attending the meeting.~~
~~of discussion~~
~~signed by the~~
10. Article 16
The voting procedure for the
supervisory committee is by show of hands.
Article 16

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles
11. Article 17 There shall be specific minutes book
and clerk for the meeting. The supervisors and clerk
attending shall sign on the meeting minutes. The
supervisors shall be entitled to have an explanatory
note made in the minutes regarding his/her speech
at the meeting. The minutes of the meeting shall be
kept by the secretary to the Board as the Company’s
files. The meeting minutes shall be kept no less
than ten (10) years.
Article 17 There shall be specific minutes book
and clerk for the meeting.The minutes of the
meeting shall include the following content:
(1)
the session, date, venue and form of the
meeting;
(2)
the despatch of the notice of meeting;
(3)
the convener and host of the meeting;
(4)
the attendance of the meeting;
(5)
the motions considered at the meeting,
key comments and opinions of supervisors
on relevant issues, and the voting intent
of the supervisors on the motions;
(6)
the voting method and result for each
motion (the voting result shall set out
the specific number of for, against and
abstentions);
(7)
o t h e r m a t t e r s t h a t t h e a t t e n d i n g
supervisors deem should be recorded.
The supervisors and clerk attending shall sign
on the meeting minutes. The supervisors shall be
entitled to have an explanatory note made in the
minutes regarding his/her speech at the meeting.
The minutes of the meeting shall be kept by the
secretary to the Board as the Company’s files. The
meeting minutes shall be kept no less than ten (10)
years.

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No. Original Articles Amended Articles
12. Added Article 19

time to time
13. Added Article 20
These Rules are annexed to the
Articles of Association. These rules shall be
subject to the interpretation of the supervisory
committee.

committee.
14. Added Article 21
These Rules shall be effective from
the date of being considered and approved at the
general meeting.

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NOTICE OF AGM

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(Formerly known as “LUOYANG GLASS COMPANY LIMITED 洛陽玻璃股份有限公司”) (a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock code: 01108)

NOTICE OF THE 2023 AGM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2023 annual general meeting of the Company (the “ AGM ”) of Triumph New Energy Company Limited (the “ Company ”) will be held at the conference room of the Company on 3rd Floor, No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the People’s Republic of China (the “ PRC ”) at 9 a.m. on 25 June 2024 (Tuesday) for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following resolutions:

SPECIAL RESOLUTION

  1. To consider and approve the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To consider and approve the working report of the board (the “ Board ”) of directors (the “ Directors ”) of the Company for the year 2023

  2. To consider and approve the working report of the supervisory committee of the Company for the year 2023

  3. To consider and approve the final accounts report of the Company for the year 2023

  4. To consider and approve the Company’s annual report 2023 and its summary

  5. To consider and approve the profit distribution plan of the Company for the year 2023

  6. To consider and approve the financial budget report of the Company for the year 2024

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NOTICE OF AGM

  1. To consider and approve the reappointment of Grant Thornton LLP* (致同會計師事務所(特殊普通 合夥)) as the auditor of the Company for the year 2024 with an auditing fee of RMB1.6 million in aggregate and, in case of material changes in volume of audit work for the year 2024, authorization to the Board of the Company for determining its remuneration according to the actual audit workload by then

  2. To consider and approve the proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure for General Meetings

  3. To consider and approve the proposed amendment to the Procedural Rules of the Board

  4. To consider and approve the proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure for the Supervisory Committee

  5. To consider and approve the appointment of Ms. Yuan Jian as an independent non-executive Director of the tenth session of the Board of the Company

And THAT any director and the company secretary of the Company be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts and things and to execute all such documents as they may in their absolute discretion deem fit and necessary in order to effect and implement the above resolutions.

(For details of the above resolutions, please refer to the (i) 2023 Annual Report, (ii) the announcement dated 29 April 2024 in relation to the proposed amendments to the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure and (iii) the announcement dated 29 April 2024 in relation to the appointment of independent non-executive Director (the “ Announcements ”) of the Company. Unless otherwise specified, terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Announcements.)

By order of the Board

Triumph New Energy Company Limited Xie Jun Chairman

Luoyang, the PRC 24 May 2024

As at the date of this notice, the Board comprises four executive Directors: Mr. Xie Jun, Mr. Zhang Rong, Mr. He Qingbo and Ms. Wang Leilei; three non-executive Directors: Mr. Zhang Chong, Mr. Sun Shizhong and Dr. Pan Jingong; and four independent non-executive Directors: Ms. Zhang Yajuan, Mr. Chen Qisuo, Mr. Zhao Hulin and Mr. Fan Baoqun.

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NOTICE OF AGM

Notes:

  1. Holders of the Company’s H Shares, whose names appear on the register of members maintained by Hong Kong Registrars Limited at the close of trading at 4:30 p.m. on 19 June 2024, are entitled to attend and vote at the AGM. The register of members of the Company’s H Shares will be closed from 20 June 2024 to 25 June 2024 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of H Shares will be effected in order to determine the list of holders of H Shares eligible to attend the AGM. Holders of H Shares of the Company who wish to attend the AGM must lodge all share transfer forms accompanied by the relevant H share certificates with the registrar of the Company’s H Shares, namely Hong Kong Registrars Limited at Shops 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong by 4:30 p.m. on 19 June 2024.

  2. Any Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the AGM may appoint a proxy or proxies (who need not be a Shareholder of the Company) to attend and vote at the AGM on his/her behalf. A proxy of a Shareholder who has appointed more than one proxy may only vote on a poll.

  3. The principal Shareholder may appoint a proxy in written form (i.e. through the enclosed proxy form). The proxy form shall be signed by the principal or his attorney as authorised. In case that the proxy form is signed by the attorney of the principal, the power of attorney or other authorisation documents must be notarised by the notary public. The proxy form together with such power of attorney or other authorisation documents as notarised by the notary public must be lodged at the Company’s share registrar in Hong Kong Registrars Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong or to the Company at No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District, Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province, the PRC not less than 24 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the AGM or any adjournment thereof.

  4. Shareholders or their proxies shall produce their proofs of identity when attending the AGM. A proxy of Shareholder who is appointed to attend the AGM shall produce the proxy form at the same time.

  5. The AGM is expected to last for no more than one day. Shareholders and their proxies attending the AGM should be responsible for their own traveling and accommodation expenses.

  6. The Company’s registered address is as follows:

No. 9 Tang Gong Zhong Lu, Xigong District Luoyang Municipal, Henan Province the People’s Republic of China Postal Code: 471009 Tel: 86–379–6390 8961 Fax: 86–379–6325 1984

  1. Completion and return of the proxy form will not preclude Shareholders of the Company from subsequently attending and voting in person at the AGM or any adjourned meetings should you so wish.

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