UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
___________________
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 May 2010
Commission
File Number: 001-14550
China
Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
———————————————————————————————————
(Translation
of Registrant’s name into English)
2550
Hongqiao Road
Hongqiao
Airport
Shanghai,
China 200335
———————————————————————————————————
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: x Form
20-F o Form
40-F
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in
this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: o Yes x No
If "Yes"
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): n/a
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 May
26, 2010
|
By:
|
/s/ Luo
Zhuping
|
|
|
|
Name:
Luo Zhuping
|
|
|
|
Title:
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.
(A
joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with
limited liability)
(Stock
code: 00670)
OVERSEAS
REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNOUNCEMENT
ON CANCELLATION OF
OTHER
SPECIAL TREATMENT ON THE TRADING OF
THE
SHARES OF THE COMPANY
AND
CHANGE OF STOCK SHORT NAME
This announcement is
made pursuant to 13.09(2) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities
on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited. |
As the
audited shareholders’ equity of China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (the
“Company”) as at 31 December 2008 was negative,
under the relevant provisions of the Rules Governing Listing of Securities on
the Shanghai Stock Exchange (《上海證券交易所股票上市規則》),
other special treatment has been applied to the trading of the shares of the
Company
with effect from 17 April 2009.
According
to the 2009 Annual Report prepared by the Company as well as the Financial
Statements
for 2009 prepared by the Company and audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong
Tian
Certified Public Accountants Limited Company (普華永道中天會計師事務所有限公司),
the
Company has completed two non public issuances of A shares and H shares
respectively in 2009, and the audited shareholders’ equity of the Company as at
31 December 2009 was RMB3,104 million. Therefore, the cause that renders the
trading of the shares of the Company being subject to other special treatment no
longer exist.
Pursuant
to the relevant provisions of the Rules Governing Listing of Securities on the
Shanghai Stock Exchange, the Company has applied to the Shanghai Stock Exchange
on 19 April 2010 for the cancellation of other special treatment on the trading
of the shares of the Company. The Shanghai Stock Exchange has currently approved
such application. According to the Rules Governing Listing of Securities on the
Shanghai Stock Exchange, the trading of A shares of the Company will be
suspended for one day on 27 May 2010. The stock short name of the Company will
change from “ST 東航” to “東方航空” from 28 May
2010 while the stock code 600115 will remain unchanged. The daily limit on
upward and downward price movement for the A shares of the Company will be
resumed from 5% to 10%.
|
By
order of the board of directors of
|
|
CHINA
EASTERN AIRLINES CORPORATION LIMITED
|
|
Luo
Zhuping
|
|
Director
and Company Secretary
|
The
directors of the Company as at the date of this announcement
are:
Liu
Shaoyong
|
(Chairman)
|
Li
Jun
|
(Vice
Chairman)
|
Ma
Xulun
|
(Director,
President)
|
Luo
Chaogeng
|
(Director)
|
Luo
Zhuping
|
(Director,
Company Secretary)
|
Wu
Baiwang
|
(Independent
non-executive Director)
|
Xie
Rong
|
(Independent
non-executive Director)
|
Sandy
Ke-Yaw Liu
|
(Independent
non-executive Director)
|
Wu
Xiaogen
|
(Independent
non-executive Director)
|
Ji
Weidong
|
(Independent
non-executive Director)
|
Shanghai,
the People’s Republic of China
26 May
2010