China Southern Airlines Co Ltd 6-K, filed Apr 27, 2020
China Southern Airlines Co Ltd (CHKIF)
About this 6-K
China Southern Airlines Co Ltd filed this 6-K on April 27, 2020.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
April 27, 2020
CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES COMPANY LIMITED
68 Qi Xin Road
Guangzhou, 510403
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
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China Southern Airlines Company Limited (the “Company”) published the following announcement on April 26, 2020 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s website at:
https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/0426/2020042600025.pdf, in relation to the approval by issuance examination committee of CSRC of the application for the non-public issuance of A shares of the Company.
The announcement in English is included as exhibit to this Form 6-K.
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 SOUTHERN AIRLINES COMPANY LIMITED
| By: | /s/ Xie Bing | |
Name: Xie Bing
Title: Company Secretary
Date: April 27, 2020
Exhibit 99.1
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.
This announcement appears for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for securities of China Southern Airlines Company Limited.
ANNOUNCEMENT IN RELATION TO APPROVAL BY
ISSUANCE EXAMINATION COMMITTEE OF CSRC OF THE
APPLICATION FOR THE NON-PUBLIC ISSUANCE OF
A SHARES OF THE COMPANY
References are made to the announcements of China Southern Airlines Company Limited (the “Company”) dated 30 October 2019, 6 January 2020 and 15 April 2020 (the “Announcements”) and the circular of the Company dated 12 November 2019 (the “Circular”) in relation to, amongst others, the A Share Issuance of the Company. Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meaning as those defined in the Announcements and the Circular.
On 24 April 2020, the Issuance Examination Committee of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (the “CSRC”) reviewed the application for the A Share Issuance. According to the review results, the Company’s application for the A Share Issuance was approved.
Currently, the Company has not received the written approval from the CSRC. The Company will issue a separate announcement upon receipt of the formal approval document from the CSRC.
Shareholders and potential investors are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Shares, and are recommended to seek professional advice if they are in any doubt about their position and as to actions that they should take.
| By order of the Board China Southern Airlines Company Limited Xie Bing Company Secretary |
Guangzhou, the People’s Republic of China
26 April 2020
As at the date of this announcement, the Directors include Wang Chang Shun, Ma Xu Lun and Han Wen Sheng as executive Directors; and Zheng Fan, Gu Hui Zhong, Tan Jin Song and Jiao Shu Ge as independent non-executive Directors.
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