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AMENDEDANDRESTATEDMEMORANDUMANDARTICLESOFASSOCIATION

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ContentMEMORANDUMOFASSOCIATION

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CHAPTER1DEFINITIONSANDGENERALPROVISIONS ...... 5

(1)Definitions

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(2)GeneralProvisions

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CHAPTER2AUTHORIZEDSHARECAPITALANDSHARES ...... 8

(1)AuthorizedShareCapitalandIssueofShares

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(2)PreferredShares

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(3)CommonShares

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(4)TransferofShares

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(5)RedemptionandRepurchaseofShares

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(6)TransmissionofShares

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(7)SaleofShares

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(8)ShareCertificates

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(9)RegisterofMembers

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CHAPTER3MEMBERSANDGENERALMEETINGS ...... 15

(1)RightsofMembers

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(2)VariationofRightsofShares

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(3)AuthoritiesofGeneralMeetings

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(4)ConveningofGeneralMeetings

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(5)NoticeofGeneralMeetings

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(6)Proxy

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(7)ProposedBusinesstobeTransactedatGeneralMeetings

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(8)ProceedingsatGeneralMeetings

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(9)VotingbyMembersandPassingofResolutionsatGeneralMeetings

.........25CHAPTER4DIRECTORSANDTHEBOARD ...... 26

(1)DirectorsAppointmentandVacationofOffice

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(2)RemunerationandInterestsofDirectors

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(3)AlternateDirectors

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(4)AuthoritiesandDutiesoftheBoard

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(5)DelegationofthePoweroftheBoard

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(6)NoticeofBoardMeetings

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(7)ProceedingsatBoardMeetings

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(8)VotingandResolutionsatBoardMeetings

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CHAPTER5SENIORMANAGEMENTANDSECRETARY ...... 33

CHAPTER6FINANCIALINFORMATION,PROFITDISTRIBUTIONANDAUDIT..33

(1)FinancialInformation

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(2)ProfitDistribution

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(3)AppointmentandDutiesofAuditors

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CHAPTER7WINDINGUP ...... 36

CHAPTER8INDEMNITY ...... 37

CHAPTER9NOTICES ...... 37

CHAPTER10MISCELLANEOUS ...... 38

(1)Seal

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(2)TransferbywayofContinuation

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MEMORANDUMOFASSOCIATION

THECOMPANIESACT(ASREVISED)EXEMPTEDCOMPANYLIMITEDBYSHARES

SEMICONDUCTORMANUFACTURING

INTERNATIONALCORPORATION

ELEVENTHAMENDEDANDRESTATED

MEMORANDUMOFASSOCIATION(ApprovedandAdoptedbywayofaSpecialResolutionpassedon[???]2023)

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1ThenameoftheCompanyisSemiconductorManufacturingInternationalCorporation.2TheregisteredofficeoftheCompanyshallbeattheofficesofConyersTrustCompany

(Cayman)Limited,CricketSquare,HutchinsDrive,P.O.Box2681,GrandCaymanKY1-1111,CaymanIslands,oratsuchotherplaceastheDirectorsmaydecidefromtimetotime.3TheobjectsforwhichtheCompanyisestablishedareunrestrictedandtheCompanyshallhave

fullpowerandauthoritytocarryoutanyobjectnotprohibitedbytheCompaniesActorasthesamemayberevisedfromtimetotime,oranyotherlawoftheCaymanIslands.4TheliabilityofeachMemberislimitedtothepaymentinfulloftheamountfromtimetotime

unpaidonsuchMember’sshares.5ThesharecapitaloftheCompanyisUS$42,000,000dividedinto(i)10,000,000,000common

sharesofaparvalueofUS$0.004eachandhavingtherightsandprivilegesattachedtheretoas

providedintheCompany’sArticlesofAssociationsand(ii)500,000,000preferredsharesofa

parvalueofUS$0.004eachandhavingtherightsandprivilegesattachedtheretoasprovidedin

theCompany’sArticlesofAssociation.6TheCompanyhaspowertoregisterbywayofcontinuationasabodycorporatelimitedby

sharesunderthelawsofanyjurisdictionoutsidetheCaymanIslandsandtobederegisteredin

theCaymanIslands.7CapitalizedtermsthatarenotdefinedinthisMemorandumofAssociationbearthesame

meaningasthosegivenintheArticlesofAssociationoftheCompany.

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ARTICLESOFASSOCIATION

THECOMPANIESACT(ASREVISED)EXEMPTEDCOMPANYLIMITEDBYSHARES

SEMICONDUCTORMANUFACTURINGINTERNATIONALCORPORATION

THIRTEENTHAMENDEDANDRESTATED

ARTICLESOFASSOCIATION(ApprovedandAdoptedbywayofaSpecialResolutionpassedon[???]2023)

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CHAPTER1DEFINITIONSANDGENERALPROVISIONS

(1)Definitions

TableAintheScheduletotheCompaniesActdoesnotapplytotheseArticles.IntheseArticles,unlessthesubjectorcontextsuggestsotherwise,thefollowingtermsandexpressionsshallbearthefollowingmeanings.“Company”SemiconductorManufacturingInternationalCorporation.“CompaniesAct”meanstheCompaniesAct(AsRevised)Cap.22oftheCayman

Islandsandanyamendmentstheretoorre-enactmentsthereofforthetimebeinginforceandincludeseveryotherlawincorporatedtherewithorsubstitutedtherefor.“ExchangeRules”meanstherelevantcodes,rulesandregulations,asamendedfrom

timetotime,applicableasaresultoftheoriginalandcontinuedlistingofanysharesonanyExchange.“Memorandum”meansthememorandumofassociationoftheCompany,as

amendedfromtimetotimebySpecialResolution.“Articles”meansthesearticlesofassociationoftheCompany,asamended

fromtimetotimebySpecialResolution.“Share(s)”meansshare(s)intheCompany,includingafractionofashare.“CommonShares”meansSharesthatenjoycommonrightsandbearcommon

obligations,havingthemeaninggivenintheMemorandum.

CommonSharesincludethoselistedontheExchangesin

MainlandChinaandHongKong,withtransactionsdenominated

inlocalcurrencies.“RMBCommonShares”meansCommonShareslistedontheExchangesinMainlandChina

whicharesubscribedinRMB,withtransactionsdenominatedin

RMB.RMBmeansthelawfulcurrencyofthePeople’sRepublicof

China.“PreferredShares”meansSharesthatenjoypriorityoverCommonSharesinthe

distributionofprofitsandothermattersoftheCompany,havingthe

meaninggivenintheMemorandum.“dividend”includesinterimdividendsandbonusdividends.“paid-up”meanspaid-upand/orcreditedaspaid-up.

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“Member”hasthesamemeaninggivenintheCompaniesAct.“RegisterofMembers”meanstheregistermaintainedinaccordancewiththeCompanies

Actandincludes,unlessotherwisestated,anyduplicateRegisterofMembers.“OrdinaryResolution”meansaresolutionpassedbyasimplemajorityofmorethanone-

half(1/2)oftheMembersas,beingentitledtodoso,voteinpersonorbyproxy,or,inthecaseofcorporations,bydulyauthorizedrepresentatives,atageneralmeeting.Incomputingsuchsimplemajoritywhenapollisdemanded,regardshallbemadetothenumberofvotestowhicheachMemberisentitledbytheArticles.“SpecialResolution”meansaresolutionpassedbyatleastthree-fourths(3/4)ofthe

Membersas,beingentitledtodoso,voteinpersonorbyproxy,or,inthecaseofcorporations,bydulyauthorizedrepresentatives,atageneralmeeting.Incomputingsuchthree-fourthsrequirementwhenapollisdemanded,regardshallbehadtothenumberofvotestowhicheachMemberisentitledbytheArticles.“Board”meanstheboardofdirectorsoftheCompany.“Directors”meansthedirectorsforthetimebeingoftheCompany.“Secretary”meansanypersonappointedtoperformthedutiesofsecretaryof

theCompany.“Auditors”meansthepersonsforthetimebeingperformingthedutiesof

auditorsoftheCompany.“PhysicalMeeting”meansgeneralmeetingheldandconductedbyphysicalattendance

andparticipationbyMembersand/orproxies.“ElectronicMeeting”meansgeneralmeetingheldandconductedbyattendanceand

participationbyMembersand/orproxiesbymeansofelectronic

facilities,whilstsuchelectronicfacilitiesshallenable

communicationamongattendees.“ElectronicCommunication”meanscommunicationsent,transmitted,conveyedandreceivedby

wire,radio,opticalmeansorothersimilarmeansinanyform

throughanymedium.“CSRC”meanstheChinaSecuritiesRegulatoryCommission.

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“Exchange”meansanysecuritiesexchangeorothersystemsonwhichthe

Sharesmaybelistedorotherwiseauthorizedfortradingfromtimetotime.“RecognizedClearingHouse”shallhavethemeaningascribedtheretoinPartIofScheduleIof

theSecuritiesandFuturesOrdinanceofHongKong(Cap.571oftheLawsofHongKong)andanyamendmentstheretoorre-enactmentsthereofforthetimebeinginforceandincludeseveryotherlawincorporatedtherewithorsubstitutedtherefor.“RegisteredOffice”meanstheregisteredofficeforthetimebeingoftheCompany.“MainlandChina”meansthemainlandofthePeople’sRepublicofChina.“HongKong”meanstheHongKongSpecialAdministrativeRegionofthe

People’sRepublicofChina.“Seal”meansthecommonsealoftheCompanyandincludesevery

duplicateseal.“Year”meanscalendaryear.“Month”meanscalendarmonth.

(2)GeneralProvisions

2.1Wordsimportingthesingularnumberincludethepluralnumberandvice-versa;

2.2Wordsimportingthemasculinegenderincludethefemininegender;

2.3Wordsimportingpersonsincludecorporations;

2.4“Written”and“inwriting”includeallmodesofrepresentingorreproducingwordsinvisible

form,includingintheformofelectronicrecord(asdefinedundertheElectronicTransactionAct(AsRevised)ofCaymanIslands);

2.5Referencestoprovisionsofanylaws,rulesorregulationsandExchangeRulesshallbe

construedasreferencestothoseprovisionsasamended,modified,re-enactedorreplacedfromtimetotime;

2.6Anyphraseintroducedbytheterms“including”,“include”,“inparticular”oranysimilar

expressionshallbeconstruedasillustrativeandshallnotlimitthesenseofthewordsprecedingthoseterms;

2.7HeadingsareinsertedforreferenceonlyandshallbeignoredinconstruingtheseArticles;

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2.8ReferencesintheseArticlestoadocumentbeing“executed”includereferencestoitsbeing

executedunderhandorundersealorbyanyothermethodasauthorizedbytheCompany;

2.9AnywordsorexpressionsdefinedintheCompaniesActandanyotherapplicablelawinforce

shall,ifnotinconsistentwiththesubjectorcontextinwhichtheyappear,havethesamemeaningintheseArticlesorthatpartsavetheword“company”includesanybodycorporate;

2.10Referencetoameeting:(1)shallnotbetakenasrequiringmorethanonepersontobepresentif

anyquorumrequirementcanbesatisfiedbyoneperson;(2)shallmeanameetingconvenedandheldinanymannerpermittedbytheseArticles;(3)shall,wherethecontextisappropriate,includeanadjournedmeeting;and(4)forallpurposesofapplicablelaws,regulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles,termssuchasattend,participate,attending,participating,attendanceandparticipationshallbearthesamemeaning.

2.11WheretheseArticlesvestanypowerorauthoritytoanyperson,thispowerorauthoritycanbe

exercisedonanynumberofoccasions,unlessotherwisestatedintheseArticles;

2.12TheCompanyshallcomplywithallapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchange

Rules,regardlessofwhetheranyreferencetosuchprovisionsisexplicitlysetoutintheseArticles.CHAPTER2AUTHORIZEDSHARECAPITALANDSHARES

(1)AuthorizedShareCapitalandIssueofShares

3TheauthorizedsharecapitaloftheCompanyatthedateoftheadoptionoftheseArticlesis

US$42,000,000.00,dividedinto10,000,000,000CommonSharesofaparvalueofUS$0.004eachand500,000,000PreferredSharesofaparvalueofUS$0.004each.4TheCompanymayinageneralmeetingincreaseordecreasethetotalnumberofShares

authorizedtobeissuedorthetotalnumberofissuedShares.5Subjecttotheprovisions,ifany,intheMemorandumandtheseArticlesandtheauthorization

obtainedbytheCompanyinageneralmeetingandwithoutprejudicetoanyrightsattachedto

anyexistingShares,theBoardmayallot,issueorgrantoptionsorwarrantsoverorotherwise

disposeofanyShares(includingfractionsofanyShares)withorwithoutpreferred,deferred,

qualifiedorotherrightsorrestrictions,whetherwithregarddividend,voting,returnofcapitalor

otherwise,andtosuchpersonsatsuchtimesandonsuchotherconditionsastheBoard

considersproper.TheCompanyshallnotissueSharestobearer.6ThegeneralmeetingortheBoardasauthorizedbythegeneralmeetingmayissuewarrantsto

subscribeforanyclassofSharesorothersecuritiesoftheCompanyonsuchtermsand

conditionsasitmayfromtimetotimedetermine.Nowarrantsshallbeissuedtobearerbythe

Company.

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7UponapprovalofthegeneralmeetingorapprovaloftheBoardasauthorizedbythegeneral

meeting,suchnumberofCommonShares,orotherSharesorsecuritiesoftheCompany,asmayberequiredforsuchpurposesshallbereservedforissuanceinconnectionwithanoption,right,warrantorothersecurityoftheCompanyoranyotherpersonthatisexercisablefor,convertibleinto,exchangeablefororotherwiseissuableinrespectofsuchCommonSharesorotherSharesorsecuritiesoftheCompany.

(2)PreferredShares

8PreferredSharesmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseriesbytheCompany.When

issuingPreferredShares,theresolutionprovidingfortheissueofsuchseriesofPreferredSharespassedatthegeneralmeetingortheresolutionbytheBoard(asauthorizedbythegeneralmeeting)shallstateandexpress:nameanddesignationsofsuchPreferredShares(includingwordsindicatingthevotingpowersattachedthereto,ifany,andincluding“restrictedvoting”or“limitedvoting”wherethevotingrightsattachedtheretoarenotthemostfavorable)),votingpowers(fullorlimitedorwithoutvotingpowers),preferencesandrelative,participating,optionalorotherspecialrightsandqualifications,limitationsorrestrictionsthereof.9SubjecttotheMemorandum,theseArticles,applicablelawsandtheexpressauthorizationofthe

generalmeetingoftheCompany,theBoardmaycreateoneormoreseriesofPreferredSharesonsuchtermsandconditionsasitmayfromtimetotimedetermine,includingbutnotlimitedtothefollowing:

9.1ThenumberofPreferredSharestoconstitutesuchseriesandthedistinctivedesignations

thereof;

9.2ThedividendrateonthePreferredSharesofsuchseries,thedividendpaymentdates,the

periodsinrespectofwhichdividendsarepayable(“DividendPeriods”),whethersuchdividendsshallbepreferredoverCommonSharesandwhethertheyshallbecumulativeand,ifcumulative,thedateordatesfromwhichdividendsshallaccumulate;

9.3WhetherthePreferredSharesofsuchseriesshallbeconvertibleinto,orexchangeablefor,

sharesofanyotherclassoranyotherseriesoftheCompanyandtheconversionpricesorrates,ortheratesatwhichsuchexchangemaybemade,withsuchadjustments,ifany,asshallbestatedandexpressedorprovidedinsuchresolutions;

9.4Thepreferences,ifany,andtheamountsthereof,whichthePreferredSharesofsuch

seriesshallbeentitledtoreceiveuponthewindingupoftheCompany;

9.5Thevotingright,ifany,attachedtothePreferredSharesofsuchseries;

9.6TransferrestrictionsandrightsoffirstrefusalwithrespecttothePreferredSharesofsuch

series;and

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9.7Suchotherterms,conditions,specialrightsandprovisionsasmayseemadvisabletothe

Board.NotwithstandingthefixingofthenumberofPreferredSharesconstitutingaparticularseriesupontheissuancethereof,theBoardatanytimethereaftermayauthorizetheissuanceofadditionalPreferredSharesofthesameseriessubjectalwaystotheCompaniesAct,theMemorandumandtheseArticles.

(3)CommonShares

10TheholdersofCommonSharesshallbe:

10.1entitledtodividendsinaccordancewiththerelevantprovisionsoftheseArticles;

10.2entitledtoattendgeneralmeetingsoftheCompanyandshallbeentitledtoonevotefor

eachCommonShareregisteredinhisnameintheRegisterofMembers,bothinaccordancewiththerelevantprovisionsoftheseArticles;and

10.3entitledtorightsunderandaresubjecttotheprovisionsinrelationtowindingupofthe

CompanyprovidedforintheseArticles.11AllCommonSharesshallrankparipassuwitheachotherinallrespect,includingtherightto

dividendpaymentandassetdistributionuponthewindingupoftheCompany.12RMBCommonSharesissuedbytheCompanyarecentrallydepositedwithChinaSecurities

DepositoryandClearingCompanyLimited.Theissuance,listing,registration,tradingandother

mattersoftheCompany’sRMBCommonSharesshallbegovernedbythelaws,regulationsand

normativedocumentsofMainlandChina.InsofarasRMBCommonSharesoftheCompany

continuetolistontheShanghaiStockExchange,theCompanyshallcomplywiththelawsand

regulationsofMainlandChinaandtherelevantrequirementsofthesecuritiesregulatory

authoritiesofMainlandChinaonthered-chipenterprises.

(4)TransferofShares

13UnlessotherwisestatedintheExchangeRulesortheseArticles,anyMembermaytransferall

orpartofhisSharestoanotherpersonfreefromrestriction.14TransferofanyShareshallbereducedtowritingandeffectedbyaninstrumentoftransferin

theusualcommonformorinsuchotherformastheBoardmayfromtimetotimeapprove.The

instrumentoftransfershallbeexecutedbyoronbehalfofthetransferorandbyoronbehalfof

thetransfereewithamanualsignatureorfacsimilesignature(whichmaybemachineimprinted

orotherwise),providedthatinthecaseofexecutionbyfacsimilesignature,suchfacsimile

signatureshallbereasonablysatisfactorytotheBoard.TheBoardmaydispensewiththe

executionoftheinstrumentoftransferbythetransfereeasitconsidersappropriatetodoso.

AllinstrumentsoftransfermustbekeptattheregisteredofficeoftheCompanyoratsuchother

placeastheBoardmayappoint,andshallbedulyretainedbytheCompany.

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15TheholdersofRMBCommonSharesoftheCompanymaytransfertheirShareselectronically

ontheinternetinamannerpermittedbythesecuritiesregulatoryauthoritiesinMainlandChinaandtheShanghaiStockExchange.16TheregistrationoftransferofanySharesshallsatisfythefollowing;otherwise,theBoardmay

declinetoregistersuchtransfer:

16.1TheinstrumentoftransferhasbeenlodgedwiththeCompany,accompaniedbythe

certificatefortheSharestowhichitrelates(whichshalluponregistrationofthetransferbecancelled)andsuchotherevidenceastheBoardmayreasonablyrequiretoshowtherightofthetransferortomakethetransfer;

16.2TheinstrumentoftransferisinrespectofonlyoneclassofShares;

16.3Theinstrumentoftransferisproperlystamped(incircumstanceswherestampingis

required);

16.4Inthecaseofatransfertojointholders,thenumberofjointholderstowhichtheShareis

tobetransferreddoesnotexceedfour;

16.5TheSharetobetransferredhasbeenpaid-up;and

16.6AfeeofsuchmaximumamountasanyExchangemayfromtimetotimedeterminetobe

payable(orsuchlessersumastheBoardmayfromtimetotimerequire)ispaidtotheCompanyinrespectthereof.17IftheBoardshallrefusetoregisteratransferofanyShare,itshall,withintwomonthsafterthe

dateonwhichthetransferwaslodgedwiththeCompany,sendtoeachofthetransferorandthetransfereeanoticeofsuchrefusal.18ThetransferorshallbedeemedtoremaintheholderofrelevantShareuntilthenameofthe

transfereeisenteredintotheRegisterofMembersinrespectofthetransferofsuchShare.

(5)RedemptionandRepurchaseofShares

19SubjecttotheprovisionsoftheCompaniesAct,theCompanymayissueSharesthataretobe

redeemedorareliabletoberedeemedattheoptionoftheCompanyortheMember.UnlesstheBoardhasbeenexpresslyauthorizedbytheMembersinageneralmeeting,theredemptionofSharesshallbeeffectedinsuchmannerastheCompanymay,bySpecialResolution,determinebeforetheissuanceofShares.20SubjecttotheprovisionsoftheCompaniesAct,theCompanymayredeemorrepurchaseShares

inissue,providedthattheMembersshallhaveapprovedthemannerofredemptionorrepurchasebySpecialResolutionorthatthemannerofredemptionorrepurchaseisinaccordancewiththese

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Articles(andthisauthorizationhasbeenobtainedinaccordancewithSection37(3)oftheCompaniesActasrevisedfromtimetotime),andsuchredemptionorrepurchaseisinaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules.21TheCompanyisauthorizedtorepurchaseanyCommonSharelistedonanyExchange,whilst

themaximumnumberofCommonSharesthatmayberepurchasedshallbeequaltothenumberofissuedandoutstandingCommonShareslessoneCommonShare.Suchrepurchasetransactionsshallbemadeatsuchtime,atsuchpriceandonsuchtermsasdeterminedandagreedbytheMembersinthegeneralmeetingorbytheBoardasauthorizedbythegeneralmeetingintheirsolediscretion,provided,however,that(1)suchrepurchasetransactionsshallbeinaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules;and(2)atthetimeofrepurchase,theCompanyisabletopayitsdebtsdueintheordinarycourseofitsbusiness.22TheCompanyisauthorizedtorepurchaseanyCommonSharenotlistedonanyExchangeon

suchtermandatsuchpricebeingagreeduponbetweentheCompanyandtherelevantMember,whilstsuchrepurchasetransactionsshallbeinaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesandregulations.23TheredemptionorrepurchaseofanyShareshallnotobligetheCompanytoredeemor

repurchaseanyotherShareotherthanasmayberequiredpursuanttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,andanyothercontractualobligationsoftheCompany.24TheCompanymaymakeapaymentinrespectoftheredemptionorrepurchaseofSharesinany

mannerpermittedbytheCompaniesAct,includingoutoftheCompany’scapital.25TheholderoftheSharesbeingredeemedorrepurchasedshallbeboundtodeliveruptothe

Companyatitsregisteredoffice,orsuchotherplaceastheBoardmayspecify,theshare

certificates(ifany)thereofforcancellation.

(6)TransmissionofShares

26AnypersonbecomingentitledtoaShareinconsequenceofthedeath,bankruptcy,liquidationor

dissolutionofaMember(orinanyotherwaythanbytransfer)may,uponsuchrelevantand

legalevidencebeingproducedasmayfromtimetotimeberequiredbytheBoard,electeither

toberegisteredhimselfastheholderoftheShareortomakesuchtransferoftheSharetosuch

otherpersonnominatedbyhimandtohavesuchpersonregisteredasthetransfereethereof,but

theBoardshall,ineithercase,retainthesamerighttodeclineorsuspendregistrationofsuch

transferasitwouldhavehadunderArticle16.27IfthepersonsobecomingentitledpursuanttoArticle26shallelecttoberegisteredhimselfas

theholderoftheShare,heshalldeliveruporsendtotheCompanyanoticeinwritingsigned

byhimstatingthathesoelects.

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28ApersonbecomingentitledtoaSharepursuanttoArticle26shallbeentitledtothesame

dividendsandotherrightstowhichhewouldbeentitledifheweretheformerregisteredholderoftheShare,exceptthatheshallnot,beforebeingregisteredasaMemberinrespectoftheShare,beentitledinrespectofsuchSharetoexerciseanyrightconferredtosuchholderofShareinrelationtomeetingsoftheCompany.29IncaseofthedeathofaMember,thepersonalrepresentativesofthedeceasedwherehewasa

soleholder,orthesurvivingjointholderswherethedeceasedwasajointholder,shallbetheonlypersonsrecognizedbytheCompanyashavinganytitletohisinterestintheShares.

(7)SaleofShares

30TheCompanyshallbeentitledtosellanySharesofaMemberortheSharestowhichaperson

isentitledpursuanttoArticle26orbyoperationoflawinsuchmannerasitdeemsappropriateifandprovidedthat:

30.1Allchequesorwarrants,notbeinglessthanthree(3)innumber,foranysumspayablein

cashtotheholderofsuchShareshaveremaineduncashedforaperiodoftwelve(12)years;

30.2Duringsuch12-yearperiod,atleastthree(3)dividendsinrespectoftheSharesin

questionhavebecomepayableandnodividendduringthatperiodhasbeenclaimedbytheMember;

30.3Uponexpiryofthe12-yearperiodunderArticle30.1,theCompanyhascausednoticeto

begiveninaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRulesofitsintentiontosellsuchShares,andaperiodofthree(3)monthshaselapsedsincesuchnoticeandtherelevantExchangehasbeennotifiedofsuchintention;and

30.4TheCompanyhasnotduringthe12-yearperiodunderArticle30.1orbeforetheexpiryof

the3-monthperiodunderArticle30.3receivedanyindicationofthewhereaboutsorexistenceoftheMemberorthepersonentitledtosuchSharesbytransmission.31TogiveeffecttoanysalecontemplatedpursuanttoArticle30,theCompanymayappointany

persontoexecuteastransferoraninstrumentoftransferofthesaidSharesandsuchotherdocumentsasarenecessarytoeffectthetransfer,andsuchdocumentsshallbeaseffectiveasiftheyhadbeenexecutedbytheregisteredholderoforpersonentitledbytransmissiontosuchshares,andthetitleofthetransfereeshallnotbeaffectedbyanyirregularityorinvalidityintheproceedingsrelatingthereto.32ThenetproceedsofanysalepursuanttoArticle30shallbelongtotheCompanyandmaybe

employedinthebusinessoftheCompanyorinvestedinsuchinvestments(otherthansharesorothersecuritiesinoroftheCompanyoritsholdingcompany,ifany)orotherwiseutilizedastheBoardmayfromtimetotimedetermine.TheCompanyshallaccounttotheformerMemberorotherpersonbecomingentitledbytransmissionforanamountequaltosuchnetproceedsandshallenterthenameofsuchformerMemberorsuchotherpersoninthebooksoftheCompanyasacreditorforsuchamount,whereasnotrustshallbecreatednorinterestbepayableinrespectofsuchnetproceedsandtheCompanyshallnotberequiredtoaccountforanymoneyearnedonthesame.

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(8)ShareCertificates

33EverypersonwhosenameisenteredasaMemberintheRegisterofMembersshallbeentitled

withoutpaymenttoreceive,withintwenty(20)days,afterallotmentorlodgmentoftransfer(orwithinsuchotherperiodastheconditionsofissueshallprovide),onecertificateforallhisSharesofeachclassor,uponpaymentofsuchreasonablefeeastheBoardshallprescribe,suchnumberofcertificatesforSharesheldasthatpersonmayrequest.InrespectofSharesheldjointlybyseveralpersonstheCompanyshallnotbeboundtoissueacertificateorcertificatestoeachsuchperson,andtheissueanddeliveryofacertificateorcertificatestooneofseveraljointholdersshallbesufficientdeliverytoallsuchjointholders.AlltransfersandotherdocumentsrelatingtooraffectingthetitletoanyShareorotherregisteredsecuritiesoftheCompanyshallberegistered.34Everysharecertificateshallspecifythenumberofsharesinrespectofwhichitisissuedandthe

amountpaidthereonorthefactthattheyarefullypaid,asthecasemaybe,andmayotherwisebeinsuchwrittenformasshallbedeterminedbytheBoard.EachcertificateshallbeissuedundertheSealoftheCompany,whichshallonlybeaffixedwiththeauthorityoftheBoard(providedthattheBoardmayauthorizecertificatestobeissuedwiththesealandauthorizedsignature(s)affixedbysomemethodsorsystemsofmechanicalprocess).AllcertificatesforSharesshallbeconsecutivelynumbered.35Ifasharecertificateisdefaced,wornout,lostordestroyed,itmayberenewedonsuchterms(if

any)astoevidenceandindemnityandonthepaymentofsuchexpensesreasonablyincurredbytheCompanyininvestigatingandcollectingevidence,astheBoardmayprescribe,and(inthecaseofdefacementorwearingout)upondeliveryoftheoldcertificate.36IfsharecertificatesarenotrequiredtobeissuedtoMembersaccordingtotheExchangeRules,

aforesaidprovisionsmaybeexempted.

(9)RegisterofMembers

37TheCompanyshallmaintainaregisterofitsMembersinaccordancewiththeCompaniesAct

andExchangeRules,withinformationofMembersspecifiedtherein,includingwithoutlimitationtheirnamesandaddresses,thenumberofSharesrespectivelyheldbyMembersandthedateofissuance.TheCompanyshallnotbeboundtoregistermorethanfourpersonsasjointholdersofanyShare.38TheCompany,oranyagentappointedbytheCompanyshallassoonaspracticableandona

regularbasisrecordintheRegisterofMembersalltransfersofShareseffectedonanyduplicateRegisterofMembersandshallatalltimesmaintaintheRegisterofMembersinsuchmannerastoshowatalltimestheMembersforthetimebeingandtheSharesrespectivelyheldbythem,inallrespectsinaccordancewiththeCompaniesAct.

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39TheCompanyshallnotbeobligedtorecognizeanypersonasholdinganyShareuponanytrust

andshallnotbeboundtorecognize(evenwhenhavingnoticethereof)anyequitable,contingent,future,orpartialinterestinanyShare,oranyinterestinanyfractionalpartofaShare,oranyotherrightsinrespectofanyShareexceptanabsoluterighttotheentiretythereofintheregisteredholder,unlessotherwiseprovidedundertheCompaniesActortheseArticles.40TheregistrationofanytransfersofSharesoranyspecificclassthereofmay,onfourteen(14)

days’noticebeinggiveninaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,besuspendedandtheRegisterofMembersclosedatsuchtimesandforsuchperiodsastheBoardmayfromtimetotimedetermine,providedalwaysthatsuchregistrationshallnotbesuspendedortheRegisterclosedformorethanthirty(30)daysinanyyear(orsuchlongerperiodastheMembersmaybyOrdinaryResolutiondetermineprovidedthatsuchperiodshallnotbeextendedbeyondsixty(60)daysinanyyear).41ExceptwhentheRegisterofMembersisclosed,theRegisterofMembersmaintainedinHong

KongshallduringbusinesshoursbekeptopentoanyMemberforinspectionwithoutcharge.42TheCompanymaintainsaRegisterofMembersofRMBCommonSharesanddepositsitin

ShanghaithemanagementofwhichisentrustedbytheCompanywithChinaSecurities

DepositoryandClearingCompanyLimited.HoldersregisteredinsuchRegisterofMembersof

RMBCommonSharesarelegalownersofrelevantShares.

CHAPTER3MEMBERSANDGENERALMEETINGS

(1)RightsofMembers

43AllMembersshallhavetherighttospeakatageneralmeetingandshallbeentitledtomake

enquiriesorstatementstothechairmanofthemeeting,verballyorinwrittenform,inrespectof

whichthechairmanofthemeeting,relevantDirectorsorseniormanagementoftheCompany

shallrespond.Sucharightshallbedeemedtohavebeendulyexercisediftheenquiriesor

statementsmaybeheardorseenbyalloronlysomeofthepersonspresentatthemeeting.44AnypersonregisteredasaMemberontherecorddateforageneralmeetingshallhavetheright

tovoteatthemeeting,whetherbyshowofhandsorbypoll,exceptwheresuchMemberis

requiredbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRulestoabstainfromvoting

orrestrictedtovotingonlyfor/againstanyparticularresolutionoftheCompany.Wherethe

CompanyhasknowledgethatanyMemberisvotingincontraventionofsuchrequirements,any

votescastbyoronbehalfofsuchMembershallnotbecounted.45Anycorporationorothernon-naturalpersonwhichisaMembermayauthorizesuchpersonasit

thinksfitasitsrepresentativetoattendanygeneralmeetingoftheCompanyorofanyclassof

Members,andinsuchcases,itshallbetreatedasbeingpresentinperson.Thepersonso

authorizedshallbeentitledtoexercisethesamepowersonbehalfofthecorporationorother

non-naturalpersonwhichherepresentsasthecorporationorothernon-naturalpersoncould

exerciseifitwereanindividualMember.

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46IfaRecognizedClearingHouseisaMember,itmayauthorizesuchpersonsasitthinksfitto

actasitsproxiesorrepresentativesatanygeneralmeetingoftheCompanyorofanyclassofMembers.SuchproxiesandrepresentativesshallbeentitledtoexerciserightsequivalenttotherightsofotherMembers,includingtherightstospeakandvote.

(2)VariationofRightsofShares

47ThesharecapitaloftheCompanyisdividedintoCommonSharesandPreferredShares,whilst

Membersareentitledtotherightsattachedtheretoinaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRules,theseArticlesandthetermsandconditionsofissuanceofShares.48UnlessotherwiseprovidedbythetermsofissuanceoftheShares,therightsattachedtoany

classofSharesmaybevariedwiththesanctionofaSpecialResolutionpassedataseparategeneralmeetingoftheholdersoftheSharesofthatclass.TheprovisionsoftheseArticlesrelatingtogeneralmeetingsshallmutatismutandisapplytoeverysuchseparategeneralmeeting,exceptthatthefollowingquorumshallbesatisfied:

48.1thenecessaryquorumshallbetwoormoreMemberswhoholdatleastonethird(1/3)of

theissuedSharesofthatclassarepresentinpersonorbyproxyatsuchseparategeneralmeeting;or

48.2Atanadjournedmeetingofsuchseparategeneralmeeting,oneholderoftheSharesof

thatclasspresentinperson,orhisproxy,shallbeaquorum.TheprovisionsofthisArticleshallapplytoanychangeorabrogationofrightsofSharesformingpartofaseparateclass.Eachsub-classoftheclasswhichisbeingtreateddifferentlyistreatedasaseparateclassinoperatingthisArticle.49TherightsconferredupontheholdersoftheSharesofanyclassshallnot,unlessotherwise

expresslyprovidedbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRules,theseArticlesorthetermsofissuanceoftheSharesofthatclass,bedeemedtobeaffectedorvariedmateriallybythecreation,issueordistributionoffurtherSharesrankingparipassuorpreferabletherewith,orbyredemptionorrepurchasebytheCompanyofanyShareofanyotherclass.

(3)AuthoritiesofGeneralMeetings

50Pursuanttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles,the

generalmeetingoftheCompanyshallexercise,includingbutnotlimitedto,thefollowingauthoritiesbywayofOrdinaryResolutionsorSpecialResolutions.AllmattersthatcanberesolvedbyOrdinaryResolutionsmayalsoberesolvedbySpecialResolutions.51ThegeneralmeetingoftheCompanyshallbyOrdinaryResolutionapprovethefollowing:

(1)todetermineanyfundamentalchangeoftheCompany’sbusiness;

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(2)toapproveincreaseoftheCompany’ssharecapital(includingtoissueCommonShares,

PreferredShares,securitiesconvertibleintoShares,warrantsandothersecuritiesaffectingtheCompany’ssharecapital);

(3)toapprovecancellationofanySharesthatatthedateofpassingtherelevantresolution

havenotbeentakenoragreedtobetakenbyanyperson;

(4)toapproveconsolidationofalloranyoftheCompany’sSharesintoSharesoflargerpar

valuethantheexistingShares;

(5)toapprovedivisionofalloranyoftheCompany’sSharesintoSharesofsmallerparvalue

thanisfixedbytheMemorandumorintoShareswithoutparvalue;

(6)toapprovetheCompany’sprofitdistributionplanandlossrecoveryplan;

(7)toreviewandapprovetheannualreportoftheCompany;

(8)toapprovetheCompany’sequityincentiveplan(includingstockoptions,restrictedstocks

andstockappreciationrights,etc.);

(9)toapproveprovisionofguaranteebytheCompanytoentitiesoutsidethescopeofthe

Company’sconsolidatedfinancialstatementsinamountsnotexceeding30%oftheCompany’sauditedtotalassetsinthelatestfinancialperiodwithinoneyear,ortoenterpriseswithinthescopeoftheCompany’sconsolidatedfinancialstatementsthatare“connectedpersons”undertheRulesGoverningtheListingofSecuritiesonTheStockExchangeofHongKongLimited(excludingthosethatmeettheexemptionconditionsthereunder);

(10)todecideonappointmentorremovalofanyDirector(includingamanagingorother

executiveDirector),andtoappointanewDirectoruponremovalofanyDirectortoproceedwiththelatter’sduties(exceptwheretheBoardisauthorizedtomakesuchappointmentorremovalundertheseArticles);

(11)toapprovepaymentofanycompensationtoanyDirector/formerDirectorforremoval/

retirementbeyondthescopeasagreedcontractually;

(12)toappointorremoveAuditorsoftheCompany,andtodeterminetheAuditors’

remuneration;

(13)toapprovematerialtransactionsthatshallbeapprovedbythegeneralmeetingin

accordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules(otherthantransactionsprovidedforunderArticle52(6));

(14)toapproverelatedorconnectedtransactionsoftheCompanythatshallbeapprovedbythe

generalmeetinginaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheConnected(Related)TransactionManagementPolicyoftheCompany;and

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(15)othermattersthatmayberesolvedbyOrdinaryResolutionsunderapplicablelaws,rulesor

regulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles.52ThegeneralmeetingoftheCompanyshallbySpecialResolutionapprovethefollowing:

(1)toapprovemerger,voluntarywindingupandthechangeofformoftheCompany;

(2)toapproveanyamendmenttotheMemorandumortheseArticles,ortoadoptanew

MemorandumandArticlesofAssociationoftheCompany;

(3)toapprovereductionofthetotalnumberofissuedSharesoftheCompany(includingany

redemptionorrepurchaseofSharesnotcoveredbygeneralmandategrantedbyMembers

atageneralmeeting)providedthatotherrequirementsoftheCompaniesActarecomplied

with;

(4)toapprovevoluntarywithdrawalofSharesfromtradingonthecurrentExchangesandto

determinenottotradeonthecurrentExchanges,ortodecideonapplyingtotradeonother

Exchanges;

(5)toapproveprovisionofguaranteebytheCompanytoentitiesoutsidethescopeofthe

Company’sconsolidatedfinancialstatementsincasesoftheguaranteeamountswithinone

yearexceeding30%oftheCompany’sauditedtotalassetsinitslatestauditedaccounts;

(6)toapprovethepurchaseorsaleofmaterialassetsoftheCompanywithinoneyearwhich

exceeds30%oftheCompany’sauditedtotalassetsinthelatestfinancialperiod;and

(7)othermattersrequiredtoberesolvedbySpecialResolutionsunderapplicablelaws,rules

orregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles.53Subjecttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,awrittenresolution

signedbyoronbehalfofeachMemberentitledtovoteonitatageneralmeetingshallbeaseffectiveasaresolutionpassedatageneralmeeting.TheresolutionmaybepassedusingseveralcopiesofadocumentifeachdocumentissignedbyoneormoreMembers.Thesecopiescanbefaxcopies.54Totheextentpermittedbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandthese

Articles,thegeneralmeetingmayauthorizetheBoardtoexerciseitsauthoritiesbyappropriateprocedures.

(4)ConveningofGeneralMeetings

55Theannualgeneralmeetingshallbeheldwithinsix(6)monthsaftertheendofeachofthe

Company’sfinancialyear(unlessalongerperiodwouldnotinfringeapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsortheExchangeRules).TheannualgeneralmeetingshallbeheldatsuchtimeandatsuchplaceastheBoardshallfromtimetotimedetermine.

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56TheBoardorthechairmanoftheBoardmay,atanytimeandatanyplace(eitherwithinor

outsidetheCaymanIslands)it/hedeemsappropriate,proceedtoconveneageneralmeetingoftheCompany.Inaddition,theBoardmay,initssolediscretion,determinethatthemeetingbeheldatoneormorelocationsandinsuchmannerasaPhysicalMeeting,anElectronicMeetingorthecombinationofboth.57Memberswhoindividuallyorcollectivelyholdnotlessthan10%ofthevotingrights,onaone

voteperSharebasis,oftheCompany’sSharesshallhavetherighttoproposeinwritingtheholdingofanextraordinarygeneralmeetingtotheBoard.TheBoardshall,inaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles,issueawrittenaffirmativeornegativeopiniontoholdsuchmeetingwithinten(10)daysuponreceivingsuchproposal.IftheBoardagreestoholdthemeeting,itshallissueanoticeofholdingageneralmeetingwithinareasonableperiodoftimeaftertherelevantBoardresolutionismade,whilesuchnoticeshallsetforthanymodificationtotheoriginalproposalthatissubjecttotheconsentoftheMembers.58IftheBoarddisagreestoholdthemeetingornofeedbackisprovidedwithinten(10)daysafter

theproposalisreceived,theMembersbeingsoentitledtomakesuchproposalmay,inaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,conveneandpresideoveranextraordinarygeneralmeetingontheirinitiative.59TheBoardandthesecretaryoftheBoard/Secretaryshallcooperatewithanygeneralmeeting

convenedbytheMembers.TheCompanyshallbearallnecessaryandreasonableexpensesincurredduetosuchgeneralmeetingconvenedbyMembersontheirinitiativepursuanttoArticle58.

(5)NoticeofGeneralMeetings

60NoticeofeverygeneralmeetingshallbegivenbytheCompanytoallMembersotherthansuch

persons,undertheseArticlesorthetermsofissueofShares,notentitledtoreceivesuchnoticefromtheCompany.61Thenoticeshallspecify(1)thetimeanddateofthemeeting;(2)saveforanElectronic

Meeting,theplaceofthemeetingandifthereismorethanonemeetinglocationtheprincipalplaceofthemeeting;(3)ifthegeneralmeetingistobeheldasanElectronicMeetingorahybridofPhysicalMeetingandElectronicMeeting,astatementtothateffectandrelevantdetailsoftheelectronicfacilitiesforattendanceandparticipationbyelectronicmeansatthemeeting(ortheCompanymaymakeavailablesuchdetailspriortothemeeting);(4)particularsofresolutionstobeconsideredatthemeeting;(5)intentiontoproposeanyresolutionasaSpecialResolutiontobeconsideredatthegeneralmeeting;(6)entitlementofaMembertoappointaproxytoattendthevoteatthegeneralmeetingonhisbehalfandthataproxymaynotbeaMember;and(7)andotherinformationthatshallbespecifiedtherein.62Atleasttwenty-one(21)days’writtennoticemustbegiventotheMembersofanyannual

generalmeetingandforanyothergeneralmeetings,Membersmustbegivenatleastfourteen

(14)days’writtennotice.Thenoticeconveninganannualgeneralmeetingshallincludeastatementtothateffect.Suchnoticeperiodshallbeexclusiveofthedayonwhichitisgivenordeemedtobegivenandofthedayoftherelevantmeeting.

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63Whenageneralmeetingisadjournedforthirty(30)daysormore,noticeoftheadjourned

meetingshallbegivenasinthecaseofanoriginalmeeting;saveasaforesaiditshallnotbenecessarytogiveanynoticeofanadjournmentorofthebusinesstobetransactedatanadjournedgeneralmeeting.64IfanyShareisregisteredinthenamesoftwoormorepersons,thepersonfirstnamedinthe

RegisterofMembersshallbedeemedthesoleholderthereofasregardsserviceofnoticesand,subjecttotheprovisionsoftheseArticles,alloranyothermattersconnectedwiththeCompany.65Theaccidentalomissiontogivenoticeofageneralmeetingor(incaseswhereinstrumentsof

proxyaresentoutwithnotice)tosendinstrumentsofproxyto,orthenon-receiptofsuchnoticeorsuchinstrumentofproxyby,anypersonentitledtoreceivenoticeshallnotinvalidateanyproceedingoforanyresolutionpassedatthatgeneralmeeting.66AgeneralmeetingoftheCompanyshall,whetherornotthenoticehasbeengivenbythe

CompanypursuanttoArticle62orwhetherornottheprovisionsoftheseArticlesinrespectofgeneralmeetingshavebeencompliedwith,bedeemedtohavebeendulyconvenedifapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRulessopermitanditissoagreed:

66.1Inthecaseofageneralmeetingcalledasanannualgeneralmeeting,byalltheMembers

entitledtoattendandvotethereatortheirproxies;and

66.2Inthecaseofanyothergeneralmeetings,byMembersortheirproxiesentitledtoattend

andvoteatthemeetingwhotogetherrepresentatleast95%ofthetotalvotingrightsatthemeetingofalltheMembers.67ForthepurposeofdeterminingMembersentitledtoreceivenoticeofortovoteatanygeneral

meeting,orMembersentitledtoanydividend,orinordertomakeadeterminationofMembersforanyotherproperpurpose,theBoardmay(1)providethattheRegisterofMembersbeclosedfortransfersforastatedperiodinaccordancewithArticle40above(iftheRegisterofMembersshallbesoclosedforthepurposeofdeterminingMembersentitledtoreceivenoticeofortovoteatageneralmeeting,therecorddateforsuchdeterminationshallbethedateofthelastdayoftherelevantclosureperiodoftheRegisterofMembers);or(2)fixinitssolediscretionadateastherecorddate(suchrecorddateshallnotbeearlierthansixty(60)daysbeforethedateofsuchmeetingorofanyotheraction).IftheRegisterofMembersisnotsoclosedandnorecorddateissofixed,thedateonwhichnoticeofthemeetingisgivenorthedateonwhichtheresolutionoftheBoarddeclaringsuchdividendisadopted,asthecasemaybe,shallbetherecorddateforsuchdeterminationofMembers.AdeterminationoftheMembersentitledtoreceivenoticeofortovoteatageneralmeetingasaforementionedshallapplytoanyadjournmentofsuchmeeting;provided,however,thattheBoardmayfixanewrecorddatefortheadjournedmeeting.

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(6)Proxy

68Theinstrumentappointingaproxyshallbeinwritingandmaybeinanyusualorcommonform

oranyotherformastheBoardmayfromtimetotimedetermine.TheinstrumentofproxyshallbeexecutedunderthehandofaMember(oranyotherpersondulyauthorizedbysuchMemberinwriting).IfaMemberisacorporation,theinstrumentofproxyshallbeexecutedunderthehandofitsseniormanagementoranypersondulyauthorizedinwritingbysuchMember.69Theinstrumentappointingaproxymaybeexpressedtobeforaparticularmeetingorany

adjournmentthereoforgenerallyuntilrevoked.70AMembermayinitssolediscretionappointproxyorproxiestovoteasspecifiedintheproxy

instrumenton(orindefaultofinstructionsorintheeventofconflictinginstructions,toexercise

hisdiscretioninrespectof)allorpartoftheresolutionstobeproposedtothegeneralmeeting.

Aninstrumentappointingaproxyshallbedeemedtoincludethepowertojoinorvotebypoll,

andthepowertovoteonanadjournmentoranyotherproceduralmatterputtoaresolutionat

themeeting.WhereaMemberappointtwoormoreproxies,theinstrumentofproxyshallstate

thenumberandclassofSharesrepresentedbyeachproxyandwhichproxyisentitledtovote

onashowofhands.

(7)ProposedBusinesstobeTransactedatGeneralMeetings

71Nobusinessmaybetransactedatanygeneralmeeting,otherthanbusinessthatiseither:

71.1specifiedinthenoticeofmeeting(oranysupplementthereto)givenbyoratthedirection

oftheBoard(oranydulyauthorizedcommitteethereof);

71.2otherwiseproperlybroughtbeforeanannualgeneralmeetingbyoratthedirectionofthe

Board(oranydulyauthorizedcommitteethereof);or

71.3otherwiseproperlybroughtbeforeanannualgeneralmeetingbyanyMemberwho(i)isa

MemberonrecordonboththedateofgivingthenoticebysuchMemberasspecifiedinArticle73andtherecorddatefordeterminationofMembersentitledtovoteatsuchannualgeneralmeeting,and(ii)complieswiththenoticeproceduressetforthinArticle73.72Nobusinessshallbetransactedatanyadjournedmeetingotherthanthebusinesstobe

transactedatthemeetingfromwhichtheadjournmenttookplace.73AMembergivingnoticepursuanttoArticle71.3shallcomplywiththefollowingprocedures:

73.1Inadditiontocomplianceofanyotherapplicablerequirements,suchMembermusthave

giventimelynoticethereofinproperwrittenformtothesecretaryoftheBoard/Secretary.

73.2ForallmattersotherthanthenominationforelectionofaDirector,suchMember’snotice

shallbegiveninthefollowingmanners:

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73.2.1

SuchMember(s)shallindividuallyorcollectivelyhold3%ormoreofthetotalnumberofSharesissuedbytheCompanywithvotingrights.

73.2.2

Tobegiventimely,thenoticeshallbedeliveredtothesecretariatattheprincipalexecutiveofficesoftheCompanynotlessthansixty(60)daysnormorethanninety

(90)dayspriortothefirstanniversaryoftheprecedingyear’sannualgeneralmeeting;provided,however,thatintheeventthatthedateoftheannualgeneralmeetingisadvancedbymorethanthirty(30)daysordelayedbymorethansixty

(60)daysfromsuchanniversarydate,thenoticemustbedeliverednotearlierthan

theninetieth(90)daypriortosuchannualgeneralmeetingandnotlaterthanthecloseofbusinessonthelaterofthesixtieth(60)daypriortosuchannualgeneralmeetingorthetenth(10)dayfollowingthedayonwhichpublicannouncementofthedateofsuchmeetingisfirstmade.

73.2.3

Tobeinproperwrittenform,thenoticemustsetforthastoeachmattersuchMemberproposestobringbeforetheannualgeneralmeeting,including(i)abriefdescriptionofthebusinessdesiredtobebroughtbeforetheannualgeneralmeetingandthereasonsfortransactingsuchbusinessattheannualgeneralmeeting;(ii)thenameandaddressofsuchMemberasrecordedintheRegisterofMembers;(iii)theclassorseriesandnumberofSharesoftheCompanywhichareownedbeneficiallyorregisteredinthenameofsuchMember;(iv)adescriptionofallarrangementsorunderstandingsbetweensuchMemberandanyotherpersonorpersons(includingtheirnames)inconnectionwiththeproposalofsuchbusinessbysuchMemberandanymaterialinterestofsuchMemberinsuchbusiness;and(v)arepresentationthatsuchMemberintendstoappearinpersonorbyproxyattheannualgeneralmeetingtobringsuchbusinessbeforethemeeting.

73.2.4

Oncetherelevantbusinesshasbeenproperlybroughtbeforetheannualgeneralmeetinginaccordancewiththeproceduresabove,nothinginArticles71to72shallbedeemedtoprecludetransactionattheannualgeneralmeetingofanysuchbusiness.Ifthechairmanoftheannualgeneralmeetingdeterminesthatsuchbusinesswasnotproperlybroughtbeforetheannualgeneralmeetinginaccordancewiththeforegoingprocedures,thechairmanshalldeclaretothemeetingthatthebusinesswasnotproperlybroughtbeforethemeetingandthusshallnotbetransacted.

73.3FornominationforelectionofaDirector,inadditiontotherequirementunderArticle

73.1,suchMember’snoticeshallbegivenincompliancewiththefollowingrequirements:

73.3.1

Foranominationofnon-independentdirectorcandidate,suchMember(s)shallindividuallyorcollectivelyhold3%ormoreofthetotalnumberofSharesissuedbytheCompanywithvotingrights;inthecaseofnominationofindependentdirectorcandidates,suchMember(s)shallindividuallyorcollectivelyhold1%ormoreofthetotalnumberofSharesissuedbytheCompanywithvotingrights.

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73.3.2

IfsuchMemberisentitledtovoteonlyforaspecificclassorcategoryofdirectorsatthegeneralmeeting,hisrighttonominatepersonsforelectionasaDirectorattherelevantmeetingshallbelimitedtosuchclassorcategoryofDirectors.

73.3.3

Tobegiventimely,intheeventtheCompanycallsanextraordinarygeneralmeetingforthepurposeofelectingoneormoreDirectorstotheBoard,anyMemberentitledtovotefortheelectionofsuchDirector(s)atsuchmeetingandsatisfyingtherequirementsspecifiedabovemaynominateapersonorpersons(asthecasemaybe)forelectiontosuchposition(s)asarespecifiedintheCompany’snoticeofsuchmeeting,butonlyifthenoticerequiredthereofshallbelodgedatleastfourteen(14)dayspriortothedateofthegeneralmeetingofelectionbutnoearlierthanthedayafterdespatchofthenoticeofthegeneralmeetingappointedforsuchelection.

73.3.4

Tobeinproperwrittenform,thenoticemustsetforththefollowinginformation:

(a)AstoeachpersonsonominatedbysuchMember:(i)thename,age,business

addressandresidentialaddressoftheperson;(ii)theprincipaloccupationoremploymentoftheperson;(iii)theclassorseriesandnumberofSharesoftheCompanywhichareownedbeneficiallyorregisteredinthenameoftheperson(ifany);and(iv)anyotherinformationrelatingtothepersonthatwouldberequiredtobedisclosedpursuanttoanyExchangeRules;(b)AstotheMembergivingnotice:(i)thenameandrecordaddressofsuch

MemberasrecordedintheRegisterofMembers;(ii)theclassorseriesandnumberofSharesoftheCompanywhichareownedbeneficiallyorregisteredinthenameofsuchMember;(iii)adescriptionofallarrangementsorconsensusbetweensuchMemberandeachproposednomineeandanyotherpersonorpersons(includingtheirnames)pursuanttowhichthenomination(s)aretobemadebysuchMember;(iv)arepresentationthatsuchMemberintendstoappearinpersonorbyproxyatthegeneralmeetingtonominatetheperson(s)namedinitsnotice;and(v)anyotherinformationrelatingtosuchMemberthatwouldberequiredtobedisclosedpursuanttoanyExchangeRules.

73.3.5

ThenoticemustbeaccompaniedbyawrittenconsentofeachproposednomineetobenamedasanomineeandtoserveasaDirectorifelected.

73.3.6

NopersonshallbeeligibleforelectionasaDirectorunlessnominatedinaccordancewiththeproceduressetforthabove.Ifthechairmanofthegeneralmeetingdeterminesthatanominationwasnotmadeinaccordancewiththeforegoingprocedures,thechairmanshalldeclaretothemeetingassuchandthatsuchdefectivenominationshallbedisregarded.

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73.3.7

Article73.3shallnotapplytoanynominationofaDirectorinanelectioninwhichonlytheholdersofoneormoreseriesofPreferredSharesoftheCompanyareentitledtovote(unlessotherwiseprovidedunderthetermsofissuancesuchseriesofPreferredShares).

(8)ProceedingsatGeneralMeetings

74Two(2)ormoreMembersshallbepresentatageneralmeetinginpersonorbyproxyinorder

tomeetthequorum.Nobusinessshallbetransactedatanygeneralmeetingunlessaquorumispresent.75Ifwithinonehourfromthetimeappointedforthegeneralmeetingaquorumisnotpresent,the

meeting,ifconvenedupontherequisitionofMembers,shallbedissolved;inanyothercasethemeetingshallstandadjournedtothesamedayinthenextweekatthesametimeandplaceortosuchothertimeandplaceastheBoardmaydetermine.76TheBoardmay,atitsabsolutediscretion,arrangeforpersonsentitledtoattendageneral

meetingtodosobysimultaneousattendanceandparticipationbymeansofelectronicfacilitiesatsuchoneormorelocations.AnyMemberorproxyattendingandparticipatingbymeansofelectronicfacilitiesisdeemedtobepresentatthemeetingandshallbecountedinthequorumforsuchmeeting.77TheBoardandthechairmanoftherelevantgeneralmeetingmayfromtimetotimemake

arrangementsformanagingtheattendanceand/orparticipationbyrelevantpersons,includingwithoutlimitationissueoftickets,andadoptionofentrypasscode,seatreservation,electronicvotingorothermeansasit/heshallinits/hisabsolutediscretionconsiderappropriate,withwhichthepersonsattendingtherelevantmeetingshallcomplyinfull.TheBoardandthechairmanoftherelevantgeneralmeetingmayinits/hissolediscretionchangeanysucharrangementsifnecessary,providedthatanysuchchangesdonotinvolveanycircumstancesthatwouldberequiredfortimelyadvancedisclosureorannouncementbytheCompanytopersonsattendingthemeetinginaccordancewiththeapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandanyExchangerules.78ThechairmanoftheBoardshallpresideasthechairmanateverygeneralmeetingofthe

Company.IfthechairmanoftheBoardisunabletopresideoverthemeetingduetowhateverreasonorhasnotshownupwithinfifteen(15)minutesafterthetimeappointedforthemeeting,theotherDirectorspresentshallelectoneoftheirnumbertobechairmanofthemeeting.IfalloftheDirectorspresentisunabletopresideoverthemeetingornoDirectorhasshownupwithinfifteen(15)minutesafterthetimeappointedforthemeeting,theMemberspresentshallchooseoneoftheirnumbertobethechairmanofthemeeting.Ifthechairmanofageneralmeetingisparticipatinginthegeneralmeetingusinganelectronicfacilityandhiscommunicationbecomesinterrupted,anotherpersonasdeterminedinaccordancewiththeproceduresaboveshallpresideasthechairmanuntiltheoriginalchairmanisabletoparticipateinandpresideoverthemeeting.

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79PersonsattendingandparticipatinginanElectronicMeetingorahybridofPhysicalMeeting

andElectronicMeetingshallensureadequateelectronicfacilitiesareavailablethroughoutthemeeting.Theinabilityofoneormorepersontoaccessthemeeting,orcontinuetoaccessthemeeting,withtheelectronicfacilitiesshallnotaffectthevalidityoftheproceedingsatthemeetingoranyresolutionspassedthereon.80Thechairmanofthegeneralmeetingmay/shall,withtheconsent/directionofanygeneral

meetingdulyconvenedhereunder,andshallifsodirectedbythemeeting,adjournthemeetingfromtimetotime(orindefinitely)and/orfromplacetoplaceand/orfromoneformtoanother(aPhysicalMeeting,anElectronicMeetingoracombinationofboth).

(9)VotingbyMembersandPassingofResolutionsatGeneralMeetings

81NoMembershallbeentitledtovoteatanygeneralmeetingunlessheisregisteredasaMember

ontherecorddateforsuchmeeting.82SubjecttoanyrightsorrestrictionsforthetimebeingattachedtoanyclassofShares,every

MemberofrecordpresentinpersonorbyproxyshallhaveonevoteforeachShareregisteredin

hisnameintheRegisterofMembers.83Membersandproxiespresentatthegeneralmeetingareexpectedtovotefororagainsteach

resolutiondecidedonapoll.

Inthecaseofjointholdersofrecord,thevoteoftheseniorwhotendersavote,whetherin

personorbyproxy,shallbeacceptedtotheexclusionofthevotesofotherjointholders,andfor

thispurposeseniorityshallbedeterminedbytheorderinwhichthenamesstandintheRegister

ofMembers.84SharesthatarebeneficiallyownedbytheCompanyshallnotbevoted,eitherdirectlyor

indirectly,atanygeneralmeetingandshallnotbecountedindeterminingthetotalnumberof

outstandingsharesatanygiventime.85Thechairmanofageneralmeetingmayallowaresolutionthatrelatespurelytoaproceduralor

administrativemattertobevotedonbyashowofhands,andeachMemberorproxymaycast

onlyonevote.ForthepurposeofthisArticle,proceduralandadministrativemattersarethose

that(a)arenotontheagendaorspecifiedinthecircularofthegeneralmeeting;and(b)relate

tomaintaintheorderlyconductofthemeetingorallowthebusinessofthemeetingtobe

properlyandeffectivelydealtwith,whilstallowingallMembersareasonableopportunityto

expresstheirviews.86ObjectiontothequalificationofanyMembertovoteattherelevantgeneralmeetingshallbe

raisedatthegeneralmeetingoratanyadjournedmeetingthereof.Anysuchobjectionshallbe

referredtothechairmanofthemeetingfordeterminationwhosedecisionshallbefinaland

conclusive.Objectionnotraisedatthegeneralmeetingoranyadjournedmeetingthereofor

declinedbythechairmanshallnotaffectthevalidityofanyvotebytherelevantMemberat

suchgeneralmeeting.

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CHAPTER4DIRECTORSANDTHEBOARD

(1)DirectorsAppointmentandVacationofOffice

87ThenumberofDirectorsshallbenine(9)orsuchothernumberasmaybefixedfromtimeto

timebytheBoard;provided,however,thatsolongastheSharesarelistedonanyExchange,theBoardshallincludesuchnumberofDirectors(excludingalternateDirectors)asapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsortheExchangeRulesrequire.88TheBoardmaybyresolutionelectachairmanoftheBoard.89ApersonshallbequalifiedasDirectorasprovidedunderapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations

andtheExchangeRulestobeappointedasaDirector,butnoshareholdingqualificationisrequiredtobeheldbyaDirector.90TheBoardshallhavethepoweratanytimeandfromtimetotimetoappointanypersontobea

Director,eithertofillacasualvacancyorasanadditiontotheexistingDirectors.AnyDirectorsoappointedbytheBoardinaccordancewiththeprecedingsentenceshallholdofficeonlyuntilthefirstannualgeneralmeetingoftheCompanyafterhisappointmentandshallthenbeeligibleforre-electionatthatmeeting.91AnyDirectorappointedupontheremovalofanotherDirectoratthegeneralmeetingofthe

CompanyshallholdofficefortheremainderofthefulltermoftheremovedDirector.92SubjecttotherightsoftheholdersofanyseriesofPreferredSharestoelectDirectorsunder

specifiedcircumstances,theDirectorsshallbedividedintothreeclassesdesignatedasClassI,

ClassIIandClassIII,respectively.Directorsshallbeassignedtoeachclassinaccordancewith

aresolutionorresolutionspassedbytheBoard.Atthefirstannualgeneralmeetingofthe

CompanyaftertheadoptionoftheseArticles,thetermofofficeoftheClassIIDirectorsshall

expireandClassIIDirectorsshallbeelectedforafulltermofthreeyears.Atthesecondannual

generalmeetingoftheCompanyaftertheadoptionoftheseArticles,thetermofofficeofthe

ClassIIIDirectorsshallexpireandClassIIIDirectorsshallbeelectedforafulltermofthree

years.AtthethirdannualgeneralmeetingoftheCompanyaftertheadoptionoftheseArticles,

thetermofofficeoftheClassIDirectorsshallexpireandClassIDirectorsshallbeelectedfor

afulltermofthreeyears.AteachsucceedingannualgeneralmeetingoftheCompany,

DirectorsshallbeelectedforafulltermofthreeyearstosucceedtheDirectorsoftherelevant

classwhosetermsexpireatsuchannualgeneralmeeting.93TheofficeofaDirectorshallbevacated:

93.1IfhegivesnoticeinwritingtothechairmanoftheBoardorthesecretaryoftheBoard/

SecretarythatheresignstheofficeofDirector;

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93.2IfalloftheDirectors(excludingtheDirectortoberemoved)passaresolutionorsigna

noticeeffectingtheremovalofsuchDirectorfromhisoffice,providedthattheBoardshall,immediatelypriortosuchnoticebeingdelivered,compriseatleastfour(4)persons(theDirectortoberemoved);

93.3IfheisprohibitedfrombeingaDirectorunderanyapplicablelaw,rulesorregulationsand

theExchangeRules;

93.4Ifheabsentshimself(withoutbeingrepresentedbyaproxyoranalternateDirector

appointedbyhim)fromthreeconsecutivemeetingsoftheBoardwithoutspecialleaveofabsencefromtheBoard,andtheBoardpassesaresolutionthathehasbyreasonofsuchconsecutiveabsencevacatedtheoffice;

93.5Ifhedies,becomesbankruptormakesanyarrangementorcompositionwithhiscreditors

generally;or

93.6Ifheisfoundsufferingfrommentaldisorderorbecomesofunsoundmind.

94ForremovalofDirectorsundertheseArticles,therighttoclaimcompensationordamages

payabletosuchremovedDirectorasprovidedforinanyservicecontractinrespectoftheterminationofhisappointmentasaDirectororofanyotherappointmentorofficeshallnotbeaffectedasaresultoftheterminationofhisappointmentasaDirector.95TheDirectorsinservicemayactnotwithstandinganyvacancyintheBoard,butifandsolong

astheirnumberisreducedbelowthenumberfixedbyorpursuanttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesortheseArticlesasthenecessaryquorumofmeetingofDirectors,theDirectorsinservicemayactonlyforthepurposesofincreasingthenumberofDirectorstothatquorum,orofsummoningageneralmeetingoftheCompany.

(2)RemunerationandInterestsofDirectors

96TheremunerationtobepaidtotheDirectorsshallbedeterminedbytheBoardfromtimeto

timeandbedeemedtoaccruefromdaytoday.97TheBoardmaybyresolutionapproveadditionalremunerationtoanyDirectorundertakingany

specialworkorservicesfor,orundertakinganyspecialmissiononbehalfof,theCompany

otherthanhisordinaryroutineworkasaDirector.98ADirector(excludinganindependentnon-executiveDirector)mayholdanyotherofficeor

placeofprofitundertheCompany(otherthantheofficeofAuditor)inconjunctionwithhis

officeofDirectorforsuchperiodandonsuchtermsastoremunerationandotherwiseasthe

Boardmaydetermine.

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99ADirector(excludinganindependentnon-executiveDirector)mayact,inrelationtomatters

outsidethescopeofdutiesofdirectors,byhimselforhisfirminaprofessionalcapacityfortheCompanyandheorhisfirmshallbeentitledtoremunerationfortheprofessionalservicesprovided.SuchremunerationshallbeinadditiontohisremunerationasaDirector.100TheBoardmayonbehalfoftheCompanypayagratuityorpensionorallowanceonretirement

toanyDirectorwhohasheldanyothersalariedofficeorplaceofprofitwiththeCompanyortohiswidowordependentsandmaymakecontributionstoanyfundsandpaypremiumsforthepurchaseorprovisionofanysuchgratuity,pensionorallowance.101Subjecttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,aDirectororan

alternateDirectormaybeorbecomeadirector,seniormanagerorothermemberofanyothercompanyorotherwiseinterestedinanycompany,andnosuchDirectororalternateDirectorshallbeaccountabletotheCompanyforanyremunerationorotherbenefitsreceivedbyhimthereforunlessotherwisestatedundertheExchangeRules.102TheDirectorsshallbeentitledtobereimbursedfortheirtravelling,accommodationandother

expensesproperlyincurredingoingto,attendingandreturningfromthemeetingsoftheBoardorofanycommitteeoftheBoard,orthegeneralmeetingsoftheCompany,orotherwiseinconnectionwiththebusinessoftheCompany,ortoreceiveafixedallowanceinrespectthereofasmaybedeterminedbytheBoardfromtimetotime,ortoacombinationofboth.103Whereanycontract,transactionorloanrequiresapprovalfromtheBoard,thequorumnecessary

fortherelevantBoardmeetingshallbeamajorityofthedisinterestedDirectors(such“disinterestedDirectors”shallnotincludeaDirectorwhohimselforwhosecloseassociate(s)(asdefinedundertheExchangeRules)hasamaterialinterestinanysuchcontract,transactionorloan).Unlessotherwisepermittedunderapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles,aDirectorshallnotvoteonanyBoardresolutionapprovinganycontract,transaction,loanoranyotherarrangementsinwhichheoranyofhiscloseassociateshasamaterialinterest.104DirectorsoralternateDirectorsshalldeclaretheirmaterialinterestsinanycontractsor

transactionswiththeCompanyattheearliestmeetingoftheBoardatwhichitispracticableforthemtodosobywayofawrittennoticestatingthat,byreasonspecifiedinthenotice(suchasbeingshareholders,directors,seniormanagementoremployeesofotherentitiesinvolvedinsuchcontractortransaction),theyaretoberegardedasinterestedinanycontractswhichmaysubsequentlybeenteredintobytheCompany.

(3)AlternateDirectors

105AnyDirector(otherthananalternateDirector)mayappointanyotherDirector,oranyother

personwillingtoact,tobeanalternateDirectorandmayremovefromofficeanalternateDirectorsoappointedbyhim.AnyappointmentorremovalofanalternateDirectorshallbenotifiedtotheCompanyinwriting,unlesstheBoarddeterminesotherwise.

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106AnalternateDirectorshallbedeemedforallpurposestobeaDirector.ThealternateDirector,

aswellastheDirectorappointingsuchalternateDirector,shallberesponsibleforthealternateDirector’sactsanddefaults.107AnalternateDirectorshallbeentitledtoreceivenoticeofallmeetingsoftheBoardandofall

meetingsofcommitteesoftheBoardofwhichhisappointorisamember,andtoattendandvoteateverysuchmeetingatwhichtheDirectorappointinghimisnotpersonallypresent,andgenerallytoperformallthefunctionsofhisappointorasaDirectorinhisabsence.108AnalternateDirectorshallceasetobeanalternateDirectorifhisappointorceasestobea

Director.

(4)AuthoritiesandDutiesoftheBoard

109Subjecttoapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandtheseArticles,andto

anyauthorizationgrantedatgeneralmeetingsoftheCompany,theBoardshallmanagethebusinessoftheCompanyandexerciseallthepowersoftheCompany.110SubjecttotheprovisionsoftheCompaniesActandtheseArticles,theBoardmayexercisethe

followingauthoritiesandduties:

110.1

ToformulateproposalsoftheCompanytoincreaseorreducethenumberofSharesauthorizedtobeissuedandthenumberofissuedShares;

110.2

TodecideontheissuanceofgeneralbondsbytheCompany(exceptfortheissuanceofconvertiblebondswhicharesubjecttoapprovalatthegeneralmeeting);

110.3

TodecidetoborrowmoneyandtomortgageorchargetheCompany’sundertaking,propertyanduncalledsharecapitalinwholeorinparttoraisefunds(otherthantheguaranteesprovidedunderArticle51(9));

110.4

Subjecttoprovisionsofapplicablelaws,todecideonchangeinuseoftheraisedfundsoftheCompany;

110.5

ToformulateproposalsfortheamendmentsoftheMemorandumortheseArticles;

110.6

ToformulatethegovernancepracticesandpoliciesoftheCompany;

110.7

ToformulatetheCompany’sprofitdistributionplanandlossrecoveryplan;

110.8

ToapprovetheannualfinancialbudgetplanoftheCompany;

110.9

ToapprovematerialtransactionsandrelatedorconnectedtransactionsthatshallbeapprovedbytheBoardinaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRulesandotherrequirements;

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110.10

ToapprovetheprovisionofguaranteesbytheCompanytoenterpriseswithinthescopeoftheCompany’sconsolidatedfinancialstatementswhicharenot“connectedpersons”undertheRulesGoverningtheListingofSecuritiesonTheStockExchangeofHongKongLimited;

110.11

ToappointanypersontobeaDirector,eithertofillacasualvacancyorasanadditiontotheexistingDirectors,providedthatthetotalnumberofDirectors(excludingalternateDirectors)shallnotexceedthatfixedundertheseArticles;

110.12

TodecideontheremunerationofDirectors;

110.13

TodecideontheappointmentanddismissaloftheCompany'schiefexecutiveofficer,thesecretaryoftheBoard,theperson-in-chargeoffinanceandotherseniormanagement,anddecideonmattersoftheirremuneration,rewardsandpunishments;

110.14

ToproposetothegeneralmeetingtoappointorchangetheAuditorsoftheCompany;

110.15

Toconveneageneralmeetingandcarryoutaresolutionpassedatthegeneralmeeting;and

110.16

Otherauthoritiesanddutiesstipulatedbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,theExchangeRules,theseArticlesandotherrequirements.111Allcheques,promissorynotes,drafts,billsofexchangeandothernegotiableinstrumentsandall

receiptsformoniespaidtotheCompanyshallbesigned,drawn,accepted,endorsedorotherwiseexecutedasthecasemaybeinsuchmannerastheBoardshalldeterminebyresolutionorinaccordancewiththeinternalrulesandregulationsoftheCompany.

(5)DelegationofthePoweroftheBoard

112TheBoardmaysetupanycommitteesconsistingofoneormoreDirectors,orappointany

personasitsagentformanagingtheaffairsoftheCompany,andmayappointanypersontobeamemberoftheaforementionedcommittees.113TheBoardmaydelegateanyofitspowerstoanycommitteeoftheBoardassetupin

accordancewithArticle112.Totheextentapplicable,theproceedingsofacommitteeoftheBoardshallbegovernedbytheArticlesregulatingtheproceedingsoftheBoard.114Totheextentpermittedbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulations,andtheExchangeRules,the

BoardmayauthorizetheseniormanagementoftheCompanytoexerciserelevantauthoritiesanddutiesthereofthroughappropriateprocedures,ordelegatetoanyDirectorholdinganyseniormanagementpositionsuchoftheirpowersastheyconsiderdesirabletobeexercisedbyhim.115AnysuchdelegationinaccordancewithArticles112to114maybemadebytheBoardsubject

toanyconditionstheBoardmayimpose,andeithercollaterallywithortotheexclusionoftheirownpowersandmayberevokedoraltered.

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116TheBoardmayappointanycompany,firm,personorbodyofpersonstobetheagentofthe

Companyanddelegatesuchpowers,authoritiesanddiscretions(notexceedingthosevestedinorexercisablebytheBoardundertheseArticles)andforsuchperiodandsubjecttosuchconditionsastheBoardmaythinkfit;provided,however,thatsuchdelegationisnottotheexclusionoftheBoard’sownpowersandmayberevokedbytheBoardatanytime.

(6)NoticeofBoardMeetings

117UnlessotherwiseprovidedbytheseArticles,theBoardshallmeettogetherforthetransactionof

business,convening,adjourningandotherwiseregulatingBoardmeetingsinitsabsolutediscretion.118Noticeofatleastfourteen(14)daysshallbegiventoeachDirectorandalternateDirectorfor

anyregularBoardmeeting,andforothermeetingsoftheBoard,noticeshallbegiventoeachDirectorandalternateDirectoratleasttwo(2)daysbeforethedateofthemeeting.AnyaccidentalomissiontogivenoticeofameetingoftheBoardto,orthenon-receiptofnoticeofameetingbyanypersonentitledtoreceivenoticeshallnotinvalidatetheproceedingsofthatmeeting.119ThechairmanoftheBoardoranytwoDirectorsmay,andthesecretaryoftheBoard/Secretary

onthedirectionofsuchpersons,shallissueanoticeofmeetingtoeachDirectorandalternateDirectorbytelephoneorelectronicemailduringnormalbusinesshours,whilstsuchnoticeshallsetforththebusinesstobeconsidered.NoticegivenasaforesaidshallbedeemedtohavebeengivenonthedayitisdeliveredtotheDirectors.NonoticeofBoardmeetingshallberequiredifsuchnoticeiswaivedbyalltheDirectors(orthealternateDirectors)eitheratthemeeting,orbeforeorafterthemeetingisheld.

(7)ProceedingsatBoardMeetings

120AdulyconvenedmeetingoftheBoardatwhichaquorumispresentmayexerciseallpowersof

theBoard.121ThequorumnecessaryfortransactionofbusinessattheBoardmeetingshallbepresentifmore

thanhalfofallDirectors,ofwhomatleastoneshallbeanexecutiveDirector,arepresentin

personorbyproxy.122ADirectormayparticipateinaBoardmeetingbymeansofElectronicCommunication,andthe

Directorsoparticipatingshallbedeemedasbeingpresentinpersonandshallbecountedinthe

quorumandbeentitledtovote.123ADirector(otherthananalternateDirector)maybynoticeinwritingappointanotherDirector

ashisproxytoattendtheBoardmeeting,andtheproxysoappointedshallbecountedinthe

quorumpresentatsuchBoardmeetingatwhichtheDirectorappointinghimisnotpresent.124ABoardmeetingatwhichaquorumisinitiallypresentmaycontinuetotransactbusiness

notwithstandingthewithdrawalofDirectorsduringthecourseofmeeting.

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125ThechairmanoftheBoardshallpresideovereveryBoardmeeting,providedthat,however,ifat

anymeetingthechairmanoftheBoardisnotpresentwithinfive(5)minutesafterthetimeappointedforholdingsuchmeeting,theDirectorspresentmayjointlyelectoneoftheirnumbertopresideoverthemeeting.

(8)VotingandResolutionsatBoardMeetings

126ExceptasotherwiseprovidedbytheseArticles,resolutionsputbeforeanyBoardmeetingshall

bedecidedbyamajorityofvotesofallDirectors(includingalternateDirectors)presentandvoteatsuchBoardmeeting.OneDirectorshallhaveonevotewhenvotingontheBoardresolutions.127WhereaDirectorisrelatedtoorconnectedwithenterprisesinvolvedintheresolutionofthe

BoardattheBoardmeeting,therelatedorconnectedDirectorshallneithervoteontheresolutionnorexercisevotingrightsonbehalfofotherDirectors.Themajorityofunrelatedornon-connectedDirectorsshallbepresentatsuchBoardmeetingandtheresolutionsproposedatsuchBoardmeetingshallbeadoptedbymajorityofunrelatedornon-connectedDirectors.Iftherearelessthanthreeunrelatedornon-connectedDirectorsattendingtheBoardmeeting,theCompanyshallsubmitthemattertothegeneralmeetingfordeliberation.128GuaranteeswithinthescopeofauthorityoftheBoardshall,inadditiontobeingapprovedby

themajorityofallDirectors,beapprovedbymorethantwo-thirdsoftheDirectorsattendingtheBoardmeeting.129WheretheBoardapprovemattersrelatingtosharerepurchaseinaccordancewithrequirements

oftherelevantlawsandregulationsofMainlandChinaortheauthorizationofthegeneralmeeting,theresolutionshallbepassedatameetingoftheBoardatwhichatleasttwothirds(2/

3)ofDirectorsshallbepresent.

130ADirectoroftheCompanywhoispresentatameetingoftheBoardatwhichactiononany

CompanymatteristakenshallbepresumedtohaveassentedtotheactiontakenunlesshisdissentshallbeenteredintheMinutesofthemeetingorunlessheshallfilehiswrittendissentfromsuchactionwiththesecretaryoftheBoard/Secretarybeforetheadjournmentofsuchmeetingorshallforwardsuchdissentbyregisteredmailtosuchsecretaryimmediatelyaftertheadjournmentofthemeeting.SuchrighttodissentshallnotapplytoaDirectorwhovotedinfavourofsuchaction.131AllactsdonebyanymeetingoftheBoardorofacommitteeoftheBoardshall,

notwithstandingthatitbeafterwardsdiscoveredthattherewassomedefectintheappointmentofanyDirectororalternateDirector,orthatanyDirectororalternateDirectorwasdisqualified,beasvalidasifeverysuchpersonhadbeendulyappointedandqualifiedtobeaDirectororalternateDirectorasthecasemaybe.132Aresolutioninwriting(inoneormorecounterparts),signedbyalltheDirectorsorallmembers

ofacommitteeoftheBoardwhoatthetimeareentitledtoreceivenoticeofsuchBoardmeetingandvoteontheresolutionthereon,shallbeasvalidandeffectualasifithadbeenpassedatameetingoftheBoardorcommittee(asthecasemaybe)dulyconvenedandheld.

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133NoamendmentoftheMemorandumortheArticlesandnosuchresolutionpassedatthegeneral

meetingshallinvalidateanypriorresolutionoftheBoardwhichwouldhavebeenvalidifthatamendmenthadnotbeenmadeorsuchresolutionhadnotbeenpassed.

CHAPTER5SENIORMANAGEMENTANDSECRETARY134TheBoardmayfromtimetotimeappointoneormorechairmanoftheBoard,president,chief

executiveofficer,chieffinancialofficerandsuchotherseniormanagersasitconsidersnecessaryinthemanagementofthebusinessoftheCompanyanditmaydecideforsuchperiodanduponsuchtermsasitthinksfitanduponsuchtermsastoremunerationasitmaydecideinaccordancewiththeseArticles.135EveryDirectorappointedtoanofficeofseniormanagementundertheaboveArticleshall,

withoutprejudicetoanyrighttoclaimfordamagesthatsuchDirectormayhaveagainsttheCompanyortheCompanymayhaveagainstsuchDirectorforanybreachofanycontractofservicebetweensuchDirectorandtheCompany,beliabletobedismissedorremovedfromsuchseniormanagementofficebytheBoard.136ADirectorappointedtoanofficeofseniormanagementundertheaboveArticleshallipsofacto

andimmediatelyceasetoholdsuchseniormanagementofficeifheshallceasetoholdtheofficeofDirectorforanycause.137SubjecttotheCompaniesActandanyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchange

Rules,theBoardmayappointtheSecretary/secretaryoftheBoardforsuchtermandonsuchconditionsasitmayconsiderappropriate.

CHAPTER6FINANCIALINFORMATION,PROFITDISTRIBUTIONANDAUDIT

(1)FinancialInformation

138TheBoardshallcauseproperbooksofaccounttobekeptwithrespecttoallsumsofmoney

receivedandexpendedbytheCompanyandthemattersinrespectofwhichthereceiptorexpendituretakesplace,allsalesandpurchasesofgoodsbytheCompanyandtheassetsandliabilitiesoftheCompany.ProperbooksshallnotbedeemedtobekeptiftheyarenotkeptastogiveatrueandfairviewofthestateoftheCompany’saffairsandtoexplainitstransactions.139TheBoardshallcausetobepreparedandtobelaidbeforetheMembersoftheCompanyat

everyannualgeneralmeeting(1)aprofitandlossaccounttogetherwithabalancesheetoftheCompanyforthelastfinancialyear;(2)amanagement’sreportwithrespecttotheCompany’sfinancialposition;(3)theAuditors’reportonsuchaccountspreparedpursuanttotheseArticles;and(4)suchotherreportsandaccountsasmayberequiredbyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules.

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140CopiesofsuchdocumentstobelaidbeforetheMembersoftheCompanyatanannualgeneral

meeting(togetherwiththenoticeofmeeting)shallbeservedbytheCompanytoeachMemberatleasttwenty-one(21)dayspriortothedateappointedforsuchmeetingandinsuchmannerasprescribedintheArticlesinconnectionwithgivingnoticeofmeeting.TheCompanyshallnotberequiredtosendsuchcopiestoanyMemberofwhoseaddresstheCompanyisnotaware.141TherequirementtosendtoapersonsuchcopiesofdocumentsasreferredtoinArticle140

undertheheadingof“FINANCIALINFORMATION”shallbedeemedsatisfiedwhere,inaccordancewithapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules,theCompanyhaspublishedsuchcopiesasreferredtoinArticle140ontheCompany’scomputernetworkorinanyotherpermittedmanner(includingbyformofElectronicCommunication),andthatpersonhasagreedtotreatthepublicationofthedocumentsintheforegoingmannerstobedeemedtodischargetheCompany’sobligationstosendtohimcopiesofsuchdocumentsundertheaforesaidArticle.142UnlessotherwisedeterminedbytheBoard,thefinancialyearoftheCompanyshallendonthe

31stdayofDecemberineachyear.

(2)ProfitDistribution

143AfteraprofitdistributionplanisapprovedbyanOrdinaryResolutionatageneralmeeting,the

BoardmaydeclaredividendstobepaidtoMembersoutoftheprofits(whetherrealizedorunrealized)orthesharepremiumaccountoftheCompanyorotherassetsaspermittedundertheCompaniesAct.144TheCompanymay,beforedeclaringandpayinganydividends,setasidesuchsumsasthe

CompanymaydeemproperasreservesprovidedthattheprofitdistributionplanasapprovedbyanOrdinaryResolutionatthegeneralmeetingiscompliedwith.TheBoardmay,atitssolediscretion,determinetoemploysuchreserveintheoperationofthebusinessoftheCompany.145TheCompanymaydeclarethatanydividendbepaidwhollyorpartlybydistributionofspecific

assets,includingwithoutlimitationpaidupshares,debentures,ordebenturestockofanyothercompanyheldbytheCompany,andissueoffractionalShares,providedthattheprofitdistributionplanasapprovedbyanOrdinaryResolutionatthegeneralmeetingiscompliedwith.Inaddition,theBoardmaysettledividendpaymentinmannersastheythinkexpedientandinparticular,mayissuefractionalsharecertificatesandfixthevaluefordistributionofsuchspecificassetsoranypartthereofandmaydeterminethatcashpaymentsshallbemadetoanyMembersuponthefootingofthevaluesofixedinordertoadjusttherightsofallMembersandmaycreatetrustsinrespectofsuchspecificassetsfromdividendpaymentvestanysuchspecificassetsintrustformanagementbythetrusteesasmayseemexpedienttotheBoard.146UpontherecommendationoftheBoard,theCompanymaybyOrdinaryResolutionauthorizethe

BoardtocapitalizeanysumstandingtothecreditofanyoftheCompany’sreserveaccounts(includingsharepremiumaccountandcapitalredemptionreservefund)oranysumstandingtothecreditofprofitandlossaccountorotherwiseavailablefordistributionandtoappropriatesuchsumfordistributiontoMembersintheproportionsinwhichsuchsumwouldhavebeendivisibleamongstthemhadthesamebeenadistributionofprofitsbywayofdividendandtoapplysuchsumontheir

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behalfinpayingupinfullunissuedSharesforallotmentanddistributioncreditedasfullypaiduptoandamongsttheMembersintheproportionaforesaid.InsucheventtheBoardshalltakeallnecessaryactiontogiveeffecttosuchcapitalisation.TheBoardmayinitsabsolutediscretionmakesuchprovisionsasitthinksfitforthecaseofsharesbecomingdistributableinfractions(includingprovisionswherebythebenefitoffractionalentitlementsaccruetotheCompanyratherthantotheMembersconcerned).TheBoardmayauthorizeanypersontoenteronbehalfofalloftheMembersinterestedintoanagreementwiththeCompanyprovidingforsuchcapitalisationandmattersincidentaltheretoandanyagreementmadeundersuchauthorityshallbeeffectiveandbindingonallpersonsconcerned.147Subjecttothespecialrights,ifany,ofcertainholdersofSharesastodividendpayment,

dividendsshallbedistributedinaccordancewiththeamountspaidorcreditedaspaidontheSharesattherelevantrecorddate.ForthepurposeofthisArticle,noamountpaidorcreditedaspaidonashareinadvanceofcallsshallbetreatedaspaidontheShare,whilstinterestmayaccruetherefor.148WithrespecttodistributionofdividendstoholdersofPreferredShares,nodividendshallbe

declaredandsetasideforpaymentonanyseriesofPreferredSharesinrespectofanyDividendPeriodunlessthereshalllikewisebeorhavebeenpaid,ordeclaredandsetasideforpayment,onallPreferredSharesofeachotherseriesentitledtocumulativedividendsatthetimeoutstandingwhichrankseniororequallyastodividendswiththeseriesinquestion,dividendsratablyinaccordancewiththesumswhichwouldbepayableonthesaidPreferredSharesthroughtheendofthelastprecedingDividendPeriodifalldividendsweredeclaredandpaidinfull.149TheBoardmaydeductfromanydividendpayabletoanyMemberallsumsofmoney(ifany)

presentlypayablebyhimtotheCompanyonaccountofcallsorotherwise.150Anydividend,interestorothermoniespayableincashinrespectofSharesmaybepaidby

chequeorwarrantpostdirectlytotheregisteredaddressoftheholderor,inthecaseofjoint

holders,totheholderwhoisfirstnamedontheRegisterofMembersortosuchpersonandto

suchaddressassuchholderorjointholdersmayinwritingdirect.Everysuchchequeorwarrant

shallbemadepayabletotheorderofthepersontowhomitissent.

TheCompanymayceasesendingsuchchequesfordividendentitlementsordividendwarrantsif

suchchequesorwarrantshavebeenleftuncashedontwo(2)consecutiveoccasions.However,

theCompanymayexerciseitspowertoceasesendingchequesfordividendentitlementsor

dividendwarrantsafterthefirstoccasiononwhichsuchachequeorwarrantisreturned

undelivered.151NodividendshallbearinterestagainsttheCompany.152TheCompanyshallcomplywithrequirementsonforeignexchangemanagementinMainland

ChinaforthepaymentofdividendstoholdersofRMBCommonShares,andshallwithholdand

remittaxpayableonincomeofindividualMembersfromsuchdividendsinaccordancewith

requirementsofthetaxlawinMainlandChina.

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(3)AppointmentandDutiesofAuditors

153AppointmentofAuditorsandmattersinrelationtheretoshallbeconductedincompliancewith

applicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules.154TheAuditorsshallaudittheannualfinancialstatementsoftheCompanyandshallpreparea

reportthereontobeannexedthereto.SuchreportshallbelaidbeforetheCompanyatitsannual

generalmeetingineachyearandshallbeopentoinspectionbyanyMember.155AuditorsshallmakeareportontheaccountsoftheCompanyatthefirstannualgeneralmeeting

followingtheirappointmentandatanyothergeneralmeetingandatanytimeduringtheir

tenureofofficeifsorequiredbytheBoardorbytheMembers.

CHAPTER7WINDINGUP

156IftheCompanyshallbewounduptheliquidatormay,withthesanctionofaSpecialResolution

oftheCompanyandsubjecttotheCompaniesAct,divideamongsttheMembersinkindthe

wholeoranypartoftheassetsoftheCompany(whethertheyshallconsistofpropertyofthe

samekindornot)andmayforthatpurposevalueanyassetsanddeterminehowthedistribution

shallbecarriedoutasbetweentheMembersordifferentclassesofMembers.Theliquidator

may,withthelikesanction,establishtrustsforthewholeoranypartofsuchassetsfor

managementbythetrusteesuponsuchtrustsforthebenefitofMembersastheliquidatorshall

thinkfit,butsothatnoMembershallbecompelledtoacceptanyassetuponwhichthereisa

liability.157IftheCompanyshallbewoundup,andtheassetsavailablefordistributionamongstthe

Membersshallbeinsufficienttorepaythewholeofthepaidupcapital,suchassetsshallbe

distributedsothat,asnearlyasmaybe,thelossesshallbebornebytheMembersinproportion

totheparvalueoftheSharesheldbythem.Ifinawindinguptheassetsavailablefor

distributionamongsttheMembersshallbemorethansufficienttorepaythewholeofthepaid

upcapitalatthecommencementofthewindingup,thesurplusshallbedistributedamongstthe

MembersinproportiontotheparvalueoftheSharesheldbythematthecommencementofthe

windingupsubjecttoadeductionfromthoseSharesinrespectofwhichtherearemoniesdue,

ofallmoniespayabletotheCompanyforunpaidcallsorotherwise.ThisArticleshallbe

withoutprejudicetotherightsconferredontheholdersofSharesissueduponspecialtermsand

conditions.158If,uponthewindingupoftheCompany,theassetsoftheCompanydistributableamongthe

holdersofanyoneormoreseriesofPreferredShareswhich(1)areentitledtoapreferenceover

theholdersofCommonSharesuponsuchwindingup,and(2)rankequallyinconnectionwith

anysuchdistribution,shallbeinsufficienttopayinfullthepreferentialamounttowhichthe

holdersofsuchPreferredSharesshallbeentitled,thensuchassets,ortheproceedsfromthe

salethereof,shallbedistributedamongtheholdersofeachsuchseriesofthePreferredShares

ratablyinaccordancewiththesumswhichwouldbepayableonsuchdistributionifallsums

payableweredischargedinfull.

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CHAPTER8INDEMNITY159EveryDirector,secretaryorotherseniormanagementforthetimebeingandfromtimetotime

oftheCompany(butnotincludingtheCompany’sauditors)andthepersonalrepresentativesofthesame(eachan“IndemnifiedPerson”)shallbeindemnifiedandsecuredharmlessbytheCompanyagainstallactions,proceedings,costs,charges,expenses,losses,damagesorliabilitiesincurredorsufferedbysuchIndemnifiedPerson,otherthanbyreasonofsuchIndemnifiedPerson’sowndishonesty,willfuldefaultorfraud,inorabouttheconductoftheCompany’sbusinessoraffairsorintheexecutionordischargeofhisduties,powers,authoritiesordiscretions,includingwithoutprejudicetothegeneralityoftheforegoing,anycosts,expenses,lossesorliabilitiesincurredbysuchIndemnifiedPersonindefending(whethersuccessfullyorotherwise)anycivilproceedingsconcerningtheCompanyoritsaffairsinanycourtwhetherintheCaymanIslandsorelsewhere.

CHAPTER9NOTICES160NoticesshallbeinwritingandshallbegivenbytheCompanyinaccordancewithapplicable

law,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRules.161Intheeventthatnosuchcode,rulesandregulationsreferredtointheaboveArticleapplies,

noticesshallbegiveninaccordancewiththefollowingprovisions:

161.1

NoticestoanyMembershallbegiveneitherpersonallyorbypost,emailorotherformofElectronicCommunicationtohimortohisaddressasshownintheRegisterofMembers(orwherethenoticeisgivenbyemailbysendingittotheemailaddressprovidedbysuchMember);

161.2

NoticesmayalsobegivenorissuedbytheCompanybypublishingitontheCompany’swebsitetowhichtherelevantpersonmayhaveaccess,subjecttotheCompanycomplyingwithanyapplicablelaws,rulesorregulationsandtheExchangeRulesfromtheninforcewithregardtoanyrequirementsfortheobtainingofconsent(ordeemedconsent)fromsuchpersonand/orforgivingnotificationtoanysuchpersonstatingthatthenotice,documentorpublicationisavailableontheCompany’scomputernetworkwebsite(a“noticeofavailability”).ThenoticeofavailabilitymaybegivenbyanyofthemeanssetoutaboveotherthanbypostingitontheCompany’swebsite;

161.3

Whereanoticeissentbypost,serviceofthenoticeshallbedeemedtobeeffecteduponwhichtheenvelopecontainingthesameisproperlyaddressed,pre-paidandputintothepost,andshallbedeemedtohavebeenservedonthedayfollowingthatdayonwhichthenoticewasposted.Whereanoticeisgivenbyemail,theserviceshallbedeemedtobeeffectedbytransmittingtheemailtotheemailaddressprovidedbytheintendedrecipientandshallbedeemedtohavebeenreceivedonthesamedayonwhichitwassent,anditshallnotbenecessaryforthereceiptoftheemailtobeacknowledgedbytherecipient.SubjecttoArticle161.2,anoticepublishedontheCompany’swebsiteorthewebsiteofanExchangeisdeemedgivenbytheCompanytoaMemberonthedayfollowingthatonwhichanoticeofavailabilityisdeemedservedontheMember;

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161.4

WhereoneormorepersonsbecomeentitledtoSharesinconsequenceofthedeathorbankruptcyofaMember,theCompanymaygivethenoticeinanymannerinwhichthesamemighthavebeengivenifthedeathorbankruptcyofsuchMemberhadnotoccurred.162AMembershallbeentitledtohavenoticeservedonhimatanyaddresswhichhehasnotified

theCompany,whetherwithinoroutsidetheCaymanIslands.163AfterlistingonShanghaiStockExchange,theCompanyshallmakeannouncementaccordingto

requirementsofCSRCandShanghaiStockExchange.NoticesissuedbytheCompanyto

holdersofRMBCommonSharesshall,inadditiontoserviceofNoticestoallMembersin

accordancewithArticles160to161,beatthesametimeannouncedonmediadesignatedby

CSRC.Oncetheannouncementisreleased,itwillbedeemedthatallholdersofRMBCommon

Shareshavereceivedsuchnotice.

CHAPTER10MISCELLANEOUS

(1)Seal

164TheCompanymay,iftheBoardsodetermines,haveaSealasauthorizedbytheBoardinthat

behalf.EveryinstrumenttowhichtheSealhasbeenaffixedshallbesignedbyonepersonwho

shallbeeitheraDirectororthesecretaryoftheBoardorsomeotherpersonauthorizedbythe

Boardforsuchpurpose.TheSealshallnotbeusedwithoutauthorityoftheBoard.165TheCompanymayhaveforuseinanyplaceorplacesoutsidetheCaymanIslandsoneormore

duplicateSealseachofwhichshallbeafacsimileoftheCommonSealoftheCompany.Ifthe

Boardsodetermines,theCompanymayaddonthefaceoftheduplicateSealthenameofthe

placewhereitistobeused.166ADirector,SecretaryorotherseniormanagermaywithoutfurtherauthorityoftheBoardaffix

theSealoftheCompanyoverhissignaturealonetoanydocumentoftheCompanyrequiredto

beauthenticatedbyhimunderSealortobefiledwiththeRegistrarofCompaniesinthe

CaymanIslandsorelsewherewheresoever.

(2)TransferbywayofContinuation

167IftheCompanyisanexemptedcompanyasdefinedintheCompaniesAct,itshall,subjectto

theprovisionsoftheCompaniesActandwiththesanctionofaSpecialResolution,havethe

powertoregisterbywayofcontinuationasabodycorporateunderthelawsofanyjurisdiction

outsidetheCaymanIslandsandtobederegisteredintheCaymanIslands.

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