Circ re. A Share Issue

Air China Ld 02 November 2007 THIS CIRCULAR IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ACTION If you are in doubt as to any aspect of this circular, you should consult your stockbroker or other registered dealer in securities, bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional adviser. If you have sold or transferred all your shares in Air China Limited, you should at once hand this circular and the accompanying form of proxy and the notice of attendance to the purchaser or the transferee or to the bank, stockbroker or other agent through whom the sale or transfer was effected for transmission to the purchaser or transferee. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this circular, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this circular. AIR CHINA LIMITED (a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability) (Stock Code: 753) PROPOSED OFFERING OF ADDITIONAL A SHARES It is important to note that the purpose of distributing this circular is to provide the shareholders of Air China Limited (the 'Company') with information on the proposed issue of additional A Shares by the Company, so that the shareholders of the Company may make an informed decision on voting in respect of certain resolution(s) to be tabled at the extraordinary general meeting of the Company. This circular does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or invitation, or solicitation or inducement of an offer, to subscribe for or purchase any of the A Shares or other securities of the Company, nor is this circular calculated to invite offers for any shares or other securities of the Company. A letter from the Board is set out on pages 3 to 9 of this circular. This circular also contains the notice convening the extraordinary general meeting of the Company which is to be held at the Conference Room, Air China Building, 36 Xiaoyun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China at 1:30 p.m. on 17 December 2007. If you intend to appoint a proxy to attend the EGM, you are required to complete and return the accompanying proxy form in accordance with the instructions printed thereon. For holders of H Shares, the proxy form should be returned to Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited not less than 24 hours before the time appointed for the meetings or any adjourned meetings thereof. Completion and return of the form of proxy will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the meeting or at any adjourned meeting should you so wish. In such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed to be revoked. For holders of H Shares, if you intend to attend the EGM in person or by proxy, you are required to complete and return the notice of attendance to Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited on or before 27 November 2007. 2 November 2007 CONTENTS Page Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Letter from the Board A. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 B. The Proposed Offering . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 C. The EGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 D. Procedures for Demanding a Poll . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 E. Recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Notice of EGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Appendix I - Feasibility of Proposed Investment Projects to Be Funded by the Proceeds from the Offering . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Appendix II - Report from the Board on Use of Proceeds from Previous Issue of Shares . . . . . 16 Appendix III - Report from Ernst & Young Hua Ming on the Use of Proceeds from Previous Issue of Shares . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 To view the full text of this press release, paste the following link into your web browser: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7954g_1-2007-11-2.pdf This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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