UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April 2015
Commission File Number: 001-14550
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
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(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Board Secretariat’s Office
Kong Gang San Lu, Number 88
Shanghai, China 200335
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Date | April 29, 2015 | By | /s/ Wang Jian | |
Name: Wang Jian | ||||
Title: Joint Company Secretary |
Certain statements contained in this announcement may be regarded as "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of the Company to be materially different from any future performance, financial condition or results of operations implied by such forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these risks, uncertainties and other factors is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements included in this announcement represent the Company's views as of the date of this announcement. While the Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause the Company's views to change, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements, unless required by applicable laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this announcement.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT
RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE BOARD MEETING
This overseas regulatory announcement is made pursuant to Rule 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
The Company and all members of the Board confirm that the information contained in this announcement is true, accurate and complete, and jointly accept full responsibilities for any misrepresentations or misleading statements contained in, or material omissions from, this announcement.
Pursuant to the articles of association and the rules for the meeting of the board of directors (《董事會議事規則》) of China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (the “Company”) and as convened by Mr. Liu Shaoyong, the Chairman of the Company, the 2015 third regular meeting (the “Meeting”) of the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Company was held on 29 April 2015 by way of correspondence.
Mr. Liu Shaoyong, the Chairman of the Company, Mr. Ma Xulun, the Vice Chairman, Mr. Xu Zhao, Mr. Gu Jiadan, Mr. Li Yangmin and Mr. Tang Bing, the directors of the Company (the “Directors”); and Mr. Sandy Ke-Yaw Liu, Mr. Ji Weidong, Mr. Li Ruoshan and Mr. Ma Weihua, the independent non-executive Directors were present at the Meeting.
The Directors present at the Meeting confirmed that they had received the notice and materials in respect of the Meeting before it was held.
All of the Directors unanimously passed the following resolutions:
1. | Considered and approved the 2015 first quarterly financial report of the Company. |
2. | Considered and approved the resolution concerning the Aircraft Finance Lease Framework Agreement (the “Framework Agreement”) entered into between the Company and CES International Financial Leasing Corporation Limited. |
The President of the Company was authorized to take charge of the specific implementation.
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Upon entering into the Framework Agreement, the Company will further perform its obligation of information disclosure pursuant to the listing rules applicable at the place of listing of the Company.
3. | Considered and approved the resolution concerning the convertion of certain USD-denominated liabilities into Euro-denominated liabilities. |
4. | Considered and approved the resolution on the addition of maintenance abilities regarding V2500 engines of Shanghai Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engine Maintenance Company Limited. |
5. | Considered and approved the 2015 first quarterly report of the Company. |
6. | Considered and approved the resolution on the amendments to certain rules and regulations regarding the Board and securities affairs of the Company. |
Agreed on the amendments to the Detailed Working Rules of the Nominations and Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors (《董事會提名與薪酬委員會工 作細則》), Management Regulations of Connected Transactions (《 關聯交易管理制 度》), Regulations on the Management of the Proceeds (《募集資金管理制度》) and the Information Disclosure Management System (《信息披露管理制度》).
By order of the Board | |
CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES CORPORATION LIMITED | |
Wang Jian | |
Joint Company Secretary | |
Shanghai, the People’s Republic of China | |
29 April 2015 |
As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company include Liu Shaoyong (Chairman), Ma Xulun (Vice Chairman, President), Xu Zhao (Director), Gu Jiadan (Director), Li Yangmin (Director, Vice President), Tang Bing (Director, Vice President), Sandy Ke-Yaw Liu (Independent non-executive Director), Ji Weidong (Independent non-executive Director), Li Ruoshan (Independent non-executive Director) and Ma Weihua (Independent non-executive Director).
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