Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
May 10 2016 - 8:14AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
May 2016
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)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of
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Form
20-F
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Form
40-F
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Yes
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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.
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China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
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(Registrant)
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Date:
May 10, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Wang Jian
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Name: Wang Jian
Title: Joint Company Secretary
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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.
DELISTING
OF CNY3,300,000,000 4.8% GUARANTEED BONDS DUE 2017
(Stock
code: 85953)
(THE
“BONDS”)
BY
EASTERN
AIR OVERSEAS (HONG KONG) CORPORATION LIMITED
(THE
“COMPANY”)
(incorporated
in Hong Kong with limited liability)
Unconditionally
and Irrevocably Guaranteed by
Reference
is made to the announcement of the Company dated 18 March 2016 regarding the Offer and the Consent Solicitation, the announcement
of the Company dated 1 April 2016 in relation to amendments to the Offer and Consent Solicitation, the announcement of the Company
dated 14 April 2016 in relation to the extension of the Offer and Consent Solicitation, the announcement of the Company dated 27
April 2016 in relation to the final results of the Offer and Consent Solicitation, the announcement of the Company dated 29 April
2016 in relation to the repurchase and cancellation of the Repurchased Bonds, and the announcement of the Company dated 6 May 2016
in relation to the Optional Redemption and cancellation of all Outstanding Bonds (the “
Announcements
”). Capitalised
terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meanings given to them in the Announcements.
WITHDRAWAL OF LISTING OF THE BONDS
Pursuant
to the Offer, the Company has repurchased and cancelled a total of CNY1,718,730,000 in principal amount of the Bonds. The total
Settlement Amount paid in respect of the Repurchased Bonds was CNY1,742,905,172.77.
Pursuant
to the Optional Redemption, the entire amount of the Outstanding Bonds, comprising an aggregate principal amount of CNY1,581,270,000
of Bonds, have been redeemed and cancelled by the Company. The total redemption amount paid to Holders of the Outstanding Bonds
was CNY1,592,291,451.90.
Following
the cancellation of the Repurchased Bonds and the cancellation of the Outstanding Bonds, there are no outstanding Bonds in issue.
The
Company considers that there will be no material impact on its financial position as a result of the Offer and the Optional Redemption.
The Company has applied to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited for the withdrawal of the listing of the Bonds. Such withdrawal
of listing is expected to become effective upon the close of business on 16 May 2016.
Hong
Kong, 10 May 2016
As
at the date of this announcement, the directors of Eastern Air Overseas (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited are Wu Yongliang, Wu Zhiwei,
Guo Lijun, Yuan Jun, and Jin Yunqiu.
As
at the date of this announcement, the directors of China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited are:
Liu Shaoyong
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Chairman
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Ma Xulun
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Vice Chairman, President
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Xu Zhao
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Director
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Gu Jiadan
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Director
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Li Yangmin
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Director, Vice President
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Tang Bing
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Director, Vice President
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Tian Liuwen
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Director, Vice President
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Ji Weidong
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Independent non-executive Director
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Li Ruoshan
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Independent non-executive Director
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Ma Weihua
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Independent non-executive Director
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Shao Ruiqing
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Independent non-executive Director
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