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Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 24, 2025

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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

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Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited

兆科眼科有限公司

(Incorporated in the British Virgin Islands with limited liability and continued in the Cayman Islands)

(Stock Code: 6622)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the annual general meeting (the "Annual General Meeting") of Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited (the "Company") will be held at Unit 716, 7/F, Building 12W Phase 3, Hong Kong Science Park Shatin, Hong Kong on Friday, May 16, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. for the following purposes:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To consider as special business and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:

"THAT:

(i) subject to paragraph (ii) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company (the "Director") during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase shares of the Company (the "Shares") on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange") or on any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and recognized for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange in accordance with all applicable laws including The Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Repurchases and The Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange (the "Listing Rules"), be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(ii) the aggregate number of shares, which may be repurchased pursuant to the approval in paragraph (i) above during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) shall not exceed 10% of the total number of the issued share capital of the Company (excluding treasury Shares) as of the date of passing of this resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and


(iii) for the purpose of this resolution:

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

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

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

(c) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this resolution by ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company (the “Shareholders”) in general meeting.”

  1. To consider as special business and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:

“THAT:

(i) subject to paragraph (iii) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and otherwise deal with additional Shares (including any sale or transfer of treasury Shares held in the name of the Company) in the capital of the Company, or options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for Shares or other securities convertible into Shares and to make or grant offers, agreements and/or options (including bonds, warrants and debentures exchangeable for or convertible into Shares) and rights of exchange or conversion which may require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(ii) the approval in paragraph (i) above shall be in addition to any other authorization given to the Directors and shall authorize the Directors during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) to make or grant offers, agreements and/or options (including bonds, warrants and debentures exchangeable or convertible into Shares) and rights of exchange or conversion which may require the exercise of such power after the end of the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined);

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(iii) the aggregate number of Shares (including any sale or transfer of treasury Shares held in the name of the Company) allotted or transferred or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted or transferred (whether pursuant to options or otherwise) by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) pursuant to paragraph (i) or (ii) of this resolution above, otherwise than pursuant to:

(a) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined);

(b) the grant or exercise of any option under any share option scheme of the Company (if applicable) or any other option, scheme or similar arrangements for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to the Directors, officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries and/or other eligible participants specified thereunder of options to subscribe for Shares or rights to acquire Shares;

(c) any scrip dividend scheme or similar arrangement providing for the allotment and issue of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on Shares in accordance with the articles of association of the Company; or

(d) any issue of Shares upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any existing convertible notes issued by the Company or any existing securities of the Company which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into Shares,

shall not exceed 20% of the total number of the issued share capital of the Company (excluding treasury Shares) as of the date of passing this resolution and the approval shall be limited accordingly; and

(iv) for the purpose of this resolution:

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

(1) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company unless, by ordinary resolution passed at that meeting, the authority given under this resolution is renewed, either unconditionally or subject to conditions; or

(2) the date on which such authority given under this resolution is varied or revoked by an ordinary resolution of the Shareholders in a general meeting of the Company.

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"Rights Issue" means an offer of Shares, or an offer or issue of warrants, options or other securities which carry a right to subscribe for Shares, open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of Shares whose names appear on the register of members on a fixed record date in proportion to their holdings of Shares (subject to such exclusion or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or, having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, or the expense or delay which may be involved in determining the exercise or extent of any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, any jurisdiction applicable to the Company, any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange applicable to the Company).

  1. To consider as special business and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:

"THAT conditional upon the passing of the resolutions 1 and 2, the general mandate referred to in the resolution 2 be and is hereby extended by the addition to the aggregate number of Shares (including any sale or transfer of treasury Shares held in the name of the Company) which may be allotted, issued, transferred or otherwise dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued, transferred or otherwise dealt with by the Directors pursuant to such general mandate of an amount representing the aggregate number of Shares repurchased by the Company pursuant to the general mandate pursuant to resolution 1, provided that such extended amount shall not exceed 10% of the total number of the issued share capital of the Company (excluding treasury Shares) as of the date of passing this resolution."

  1. To re-elect the following Directors:

(i) To re-elect Mr. Dai Xiangrong as an executive Director;
(ii) To re-elect Ms. Leelalertsuphakun Wanee as a non-executive Director; and
(iii) To re-elect Mr. Wong Hin Wing as an independent non-executive Director.

  1. To authorize the board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") to fix the remuneration of the Directors.

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  1. To re-appoint KPMG as auditors of the Company and authorize the Board to fix their remuneration.

By order of the Board
Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited
Dr. Li Xiaoyi
Chairman

Hong Kong, April 24, 2025

Notes:

(i) For the purpose of determining the identity of the Shareholders entitled to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting, the register of members of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 to Friday, May 16, 2025, both dates inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares will be effected. All transfers accompanied by the relevant certificates must be lodged for registration with the Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited at Shops 1712–1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 12, 2025.

(ii) A Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting is entitled to appoint one or, if he/she is the holder of two or more shares, more proxies to attend and vote instead of him/her. A proxy need not be a Shareholder.

(iii) In the case of joint holders of any Share, any one of such persons may vote at the Annual General Meeting, either personally or by proxy, in respect of such Share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto. However, if more than one of such joint holders be present at the Annual General Meeting personally or by proxy, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or by proxy, will be accepted to the exclusion of the vote(s) of the other joint holder(s) and for this purpose seniority shall be determined as that one of the said persons so present whose name stands first on the register of members of the Company in respect of such share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.

(iv) In order to be valid, the form of proxy must be in writing under the hand of the appointor or of his/her attorney duly authorized in writing, or if the appointor is a corporation, either under seal, or under the hand of an officer or attorney or other person duly authorized, and must be deposited with the Hong Kong share registrar and transfer office of the Company, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited at Shops 1712–1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong (together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a certified copy thereof) not less than 48 hours before the time fixed for holding of the Annual General Meeting (i.e. not later than 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. The completion and delivery of the form of proxy shall not preclude the shareholders from attending and voting at the Annual General Meeting (or any adjourned meeting thereof) if they so wish and in such event, the form of proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.

(v) All resolutions at the Annual General Meeting will be taken by poll (except where the chairman decides to allow a resolution relating to a procedural or administrative matter to be voted on by a show of hands) pursuant to the Listing Rules. The results of the poll will be published on the websites of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and the Company in accordance with the Listing Rules.

(vi) In respect of the ordinary resolutions 1, 2 and 3, the Directors wish to state that they have no immediate plans to repurchase any existing Shares or issue any new Shares.

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(vii) In respect of ordinary resolution 4, Mr. Dai Xiangrong, Ms. Leelalertsuphakun Wanee and Mr. Wong Hin Wing shall retire from office of directorship and shall offer themselves for re-election in accordance with the amended and restated memorandum and articles of association of the Company. Details of their information which are required to be disclosed under the Listing Rules are set out in the circular of the Company dated April 24, 2025.

(viii) References to dates and time in this notice are to Hong Kong dates and time.

As at the date of this notice, the Board comprises Dr. Li Xiaoyi and Mr. Dai Xiangrong as executive Directors; Ms. Leelalertsuphakun Wanee and Ms. Tiantian Zhang as non-executive Directors; and Mr. Wong Hin Wing, Prof. Lo Yuk Lam and Mr. Liew Fui Kiang as independent non-executive Directors.

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