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 February 2013

 

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 February 25, 2013 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.

 

 

 

 (A joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock code: 00670)

 

ANNOUNCEMENT

Non-public Issue of A Shares Conditionally Approved

by the Public Offering Review Committee of CSRC

 

Reference is made to the circular of China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (the “Company”) dated 24 September 2012 in relation to, inter alia, the issuance of new A Shares and new H Shares of the Company (the “Circular”) and the announcement of the Company dated 9 November 2012 in relation to the poll results of the EGM held on such date. Terms used herein shall have the same meanings as ascribed to them in the Circular.

 

On 25 February 2013, the Public Offering Review Committee of CSRC reviewed the application relating to the non-public issue of new A Shares of the Company. The application relating to the non-public issue of new A Shares of the Company has been conditionally approved according to the review results. The Company will make a further announcement as and when the Company receives the official approval documents from CSRC.

 

By order of the Board

中  國 東 方 航 空 股 份 有 限 公 司

CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES CORPORATION LIMITED

Wang Jian

Joint Company Secretary

 

As at the date of this announcement, the Directors are:

 

Liu Shaoyong (Chairman)
Ma Xulun (Vice Chairman, President)
Xu Zhao (Director)
Gu Jiadan (Director)
Li Yangmin (Director, Vice President)
Tang Bing (Director, Vice President)
Luo Zhuping (Director)
Sandy Ke-Yaw Liu (Independent non-executive Director)
Wu Xiaogen (Independent non-executive Director)
Ji Weidong (Independent non-executive Director)
Shao Ruiqing (Independent non-executive Director)
   
Shanghai, the PRC  
25 February 2013