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Air China Limited
(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 00753)
RESIGNATION OF CHAIRMAN
The board of directors (the "Board") of Air China Limited (the "Company") announces that the Board received a resignation letter from Mr. Wang Changshun on 27 January 2014 in respect of his resignations from his positions as the chairman of the Board and a non-executive director of the Company with effect from the same date due to change of job assignments. Meanwhile, Mr. Wang also ceased to serve as a member of the Strategy and Investment Committee and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board, respectively.
Mr. Wang has confirmed that he has no disagreement with the Board and that he is not aware of any matter relating to his resignation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the Company.
The Board wishes to take this opportunity to express its sincere gratitude to Mr. Wang for his significant contribution to the development of the Company during his tenure of office.
By order of the Board
Air China Limited
Rao Xinyu Tam Shuit Mui
Joint Company Secretaries
Beijing, the PRC, 27 January 2014
As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are Ms. Wang Yinxiang, Mr. Cao Jianxiong,
Mr. Sun Yude, Mr. Christopher Dale Pratt, Mr. Ian Sai Cheung Shiu, Mr. Cai Jianjiang, Mr. Fan Cheng,
Mr. Fu Yang*, Mr. Yang Yuzhong*, Mr. Pan Xiaojiang* and Mr. Simon To Chi Keung*.
* Independent non-executive Director of the Company