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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY):
XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
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(a) o
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(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY:
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): OO
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e):
o
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5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
British Virgin Islands
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6
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SOLE VOTING POWER: 25,382,598*
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7
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NUMBER OF |
SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
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SHARES
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8
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BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED BY
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EACH |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 25,382,598*
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REPORTING
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9
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PERSON
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WITH
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: 25,382,598*
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11
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
o
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12
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 51.2% of Common Stock and 100% of Series B Preferred Stock**
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13
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): CO
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25,382,598 shares consist of (a) 24,382,598 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”) and (b) 1,000,000 of Series B Preferred Stock of par value 0.0001 each (“Series B Preferred Stock”).
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Based on 47,628,367 outstanding shares of Common Stock and 1,000,000 shares of outstanding Series B Preferred Stock, as reported in China XD Plastics Company Limited's recently filed Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 12, 2011.
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY):
Jie HAN
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
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(a) o
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(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY:
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): OO
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e):
o
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5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
People's Republic of China
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6
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SOLE VOTING POWER: 33,510,131*
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7
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NUMBER OF |
SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
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SHARES
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8
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BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED BY
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EACH |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 33,510,131*
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REPORTING
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9
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PERSON
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WITH
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: 33,510,131*
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11
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
o
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12
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 68.26% of Common Stock and 100% of Series B Preferred Stock **
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13
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): IN
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*
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33,510,131 shares consist of (a) 8,127,533 shares of Common Stock directly owned by the Reporting Person and (b) 24,382,598 shares of Common Stock and 1,000,000 of Series B Preferred Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person through his 100% ownership of XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited.
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Based on 47,628,367 outstanding shares of Common Stock and 1,000,000 of outstanding Series B Preferred Stock, as reported in China XD Plastics Company Limited's recently filed Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 12, 2011.
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(a)
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Name: XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited
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(b)
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Citizenship: British Virgin Islands
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(c)
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Residence or Business Address of the Reporting Person:
Palm Grove House, P.O. Box 438, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
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(d)
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Principal Business:
To act as a holding company to engage in strategic business operations and activities.
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(e)
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During the last five years, XD Engineering has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding.
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(f)
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During the last five years, XD Engineering has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding been subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities law or finding any violation with respect to such law.
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(a)
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Name: Jie HAN
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(b)
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Citizenship: People's Republic of China
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(c)
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Residence or Business Address of the Reporting Person:
No. 9 Dalian North Road, Haping Road Centralized Industrial Park
Harbin Development Zone, Heilongjiang Province, PRC 150060
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(d)
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Principal Occupation:
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Issuer.
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(e)
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During the last five years, Jie HAN has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding.
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(f)
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During the last five years, Jie HAN has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding been subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities law or finding any violation with respect to such law.
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Exhibit A
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Joint Filing Agreement, dated July 5, 2011, by and among XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited and Jie HAN.
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Exhibit B
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Form of Incentive Share Option Agreement dated May 16, 2008, by and between Jie HAN and Qiuyao PIAO and two Exercise Notices dated November 1, 2008 and July 1, 2011 respectively attached thereto.
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XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited
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Date: July 05, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Jie HAN
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Name: Jie HAN
Title: Authorized Signatory
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Jie HAN
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By: |
/s/ Jie HAN
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Jie HAN
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XD. Engineering Plastics Company Limited
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/s/ HAN Jie | |||||
Name: HAN Jie
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Title: Authorized Signatory
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HAN Jie
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/s/ HAN Jie | |||||
Name: HAN Jie
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1.
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DEFINITIONS
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1.1.
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Defined Terms : In this Agreement (including the Recitals and the Schedules), unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and expressions shall have the following meanings:
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"Business Day" means a day (other than Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) on which banks are generally open for business in China;
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"China" or "PRC" means the People's Republic of China;
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"Completion Date" means the date falling 62 (sixty-two) days after the service of the Exercise Notice by the Grantee on the Company;
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"Completion" means the completion of the sale to and purchase by the Grantee of the Option Shares under this Agreement;
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"Distributions" means any cash proceeds arising from or in respect of, or in exchange for, or accruing to or in consequence of the Option Shares from the Effective Date to the Completion Date, including without limitation the Dividends.
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"Dividends" means the dividends declared by the Company and accrued in respect of the Option Shares (whether or not such dividends shall have been paid and received by the Grantee);
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"Effective Date" means the date of this Agreement;
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"Exercise" means the exercise by the Grantee or his Nominee(s) of the Option pursuant to the terms of this Agreement;
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"Exercise Notice" means the notice substantially in the form set out in Part I of Schedule B;
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"Exercise Price" means the exercise price to be paid by the Grantee to the Grantor in respect of the Option Shares issued to such Grantee as set forth opposite his name in Schedule A;
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"Nominee" means such person nominated by a Grantee in the Transfer Notice to be the transferee of the Option or Option Shares;
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"Option Effective Date" has the meaning ascribed to it in Clause 2.3;
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"Performance Target" has the meaning ascribed to it in Clause 3;
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"RMB" means the lawful currency of China;
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“Securities Exchange” means the transaction, by means of one or more agreements, among all the Company, as sole shareholder of FSL, other investors and the Public Company by which the Company and the other investors purchased stock in the Public Company from shareholders in the Public Company, and the Company contributed the stock of FSL to the Public Company with the result that the Company and the other investors together with an unrelated party acquired an aggregate of approximately 99% of the outstanding common stock of the Public Company;
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"Transfer Notice" means the notice substantially in the form set out in Part II of Schedule B;
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"US$" or "United States Dollar" means the lawful currency of the United States of America.
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1.2.
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Interpretation: Except to the extent that the context requires otherwise:
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1.2.1
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words denoting the singular shall include the plural and vice versa; words denoting any gender shall include all genders; words denoting persons shall include firms and corporations and vice versa;
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1.2.2
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any reference to a statutory provision shall include such provision and any regulations made in pursuance thereof as from time to time modified or re-enacted whether before or after the date of this Agreement and (so far as liability thereunder may exist or can arise) shall include also any past statutory provisions or regulations (as from time to time modified or re-enacted) which such provisions or regulations have directly or indirectly replaced;
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1.2.3
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the words "written" and "in writing" include any means of visible reproduction;
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1.2.4
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any reference to "Clauses", "Recitals" and "Schedules" are to be construed as references to clauses and recitals of, and schedules to, this Agreement; and
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1.2.5
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any reference to a time of day is a reference to China time unless provided otherwise.
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1.3.
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Headings: The headings in this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and shall be ignored in construing this Agreement.
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2.
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OPTION
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2.1.
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Option: In consideration of the contributions which each Grantee has made to the Group and his continuing commitment to the Group, the Grantor hereby irrevocably and unconditionally grants to each Grantee an Option for such Grantee to acquire from the Grantor, at the Exercise Price, at any time during the Exercise Period (defined below), to the extent that the Option has vested, any or all of the Option Shares set forth opposite his name in Schedule A hereto, free from all claims, liens, charges, pledges, mortgages, trust, equities and other encumbrances, and with all rights attaching thereto on the Completion Date.
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2.2.
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Vesting Schedule: Subject to the terms and conditions hereto, the Option may be exercised, in whole or in part, in accordance with the following schedule:
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2.3.
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Exercise Period: The Option shall vest and become effective and exercisable at the times commencing on the dates set forth in Section 2.2 and shall expire five years from the date of the Option. The Option may be exercised by a Grantee (or his Nominee on behalf of the Grantee), to the extent that the Option shall have vested, and only to that extent, at any time prior to five years from the date of this Option (“Exercise Period”).
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2.4.
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Nominees: Each Grantee may, at any time during the Exercise Period, at his sole discretion, nominate one or more person(s) (each a “Nominee”) to be the transferee(s) of whole or part of his Option, who shall hold and/or exercise the transferred Option on behalf of the Grantee.
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2.5.
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Exercise Notice: The Option may be exercised by each Grantee or his Nominee(s), in whole or in part, at any time during the Exercise Period, by serving an Exercise Notice on the Company.
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2.6.
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Exercise: The Grantor agrees that she shall, upon receipt of the Exercise Notice, issue to a Grantee (or his Nominee(s), as the case may be) any and all of the Option Shares specified in the Exercise Notice, free from all claims, liens, charges, pledges, mortgages, trust, equities and other encumbrances, and with all rights now or hereafter attaching thereto. The Option shall be exercisable only in compliance with the laws and regulations of the PRC and the British Virgin Islands, and such Grantee (or his Nominee(s), as the case may be) shall complete any and all approval or registration procedures regarding the exercise of his Option at PRC competent authorities in accordance with applicable PRC laws and regulations.
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2.7.
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Transfer Notice: In case that a Grantee transfers any or all of his Option to one or more Nominee(s) in accordance with Clause 2.4 above, such Grantee shall serve a Transfer Notice on the Company.
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2.8.
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Transfer to Nominees: The Grantor agrees that it shall, upon receipt of the Transfer Notice, take all actions necessary to allow the Nominee(s) to be entitled to any or all of Option specified in the Transfer Notice.
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2.9.
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Payment of Exercise Price: Upon Exercise of the Option in whole or in part, the exercising Grantee (or his Nominee(s), as the case may be) shall pay the Exercise Price to the Grantor.
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2.10.
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The Grantor’s Obligation upon Exercise: The Grantor shall be given a notice of no less than 61 days of any Exercise and agrees that upon the Exercise of any Option by a Grantee (or his Nominee(s)), it shall cause and procure the number of Option Shares provided in the Exercise Notice to be issued to such exercising Grantee (or his Nominee(s)) on the 62nd day of the Exercise Notice.
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3.
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PERFORMANCE TARGET AND CONDITION PRECEDENT
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3.1.
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The obligation of the Grantor to effect the Option and the issuance of Option Shares to an exercising Grantee upon his Exercise of the Option shall be subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions (the “Performance Target”) set forth in Exhibit A hereto.
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4.
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INFORMATION, DISTRIBUTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
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4.1.
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Information: Each Grantee (the "Requesting Grantee") shall be entitled to request from the Grantor at any time before the Completion, a copy of any information received from the Grantor which may be in the possession of the Grantor and, upon such request, the Grantor shall provide such information to the Requesting Grantee.
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4.2.
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Distributions: The Grantor agrees that each Grantee shall be entitled to all the Distributions in respect of his Option Shares. In the event that any such Distributions have been received by the Grantor for any reason, the Grantor shall cause the existing shareholder at the request of a Grantee to pay an amount equivalent to the Distributions received to such Grantee.
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4.3.
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Adjustments: If, prior to the Completion, the Company shall effect any adjustment in its share capital (such as share split, share dividend, share combination or other similar acts), then the number of Option Shares and the Exercise Price shall be adjusted accordingly to take into account such adjustment.
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5.
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COMPLETION
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5.1.
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Time and Venue: Completion of the sale and purchase of the Option Shares pursuant to the Exercise shall take place at such place decided by the exercising Grantee on the Completion Date.
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5.2.
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Business at Completion: At Completion of each Exercise, all (but not part only) of the following shall be transacted:
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5.2.1
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the exercising Grantee shall pay the Exercise Price to the Grantor by wire transfer or such other method as shall be reasonably acceptable to Grantor;
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5.2.2
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the Grantor shall, and to the extent that any action on the part of other shareholders or the directors is required, procure the then existing shareholders and directors of the Company to, within seven (7) Business Days after the date of Exercise Notice, deliver to the exercising Grantee (or his Nominee(s), same below) the following documents and take all corporate actions necessary to give effect to such delivery:
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(a)
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a share certificate or share certificates in respect of the number of the Option Shares exercised by such exercising Grantee;
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(b)
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a certified true copy of the register of members of the Company updated to show the entry of the exercising Grantee as the holder of the Option Shares so exercised; and
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(c)
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any other documents as the exercising Grantee may reasonably believe necessary to give effect to the issuance of the exercised Option Shares.
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6.
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CONFIDENTIALITY
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7.
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GRANTOR’S UNDERTAKINGS
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8.
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MISCELLANEOUS
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8.1.
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Indulgence, Waiver Etc: No failure on the part of any Party to exercise and no delay on the part of such Party in exercising any right hereunder will operate as a release or waiver thereof, nor will any single or partial exercise of any right under this Agreement preclude any other or further exercise of it or any other right or remedy.
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8.2.
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Effective Date and Continuing Effect of Agreement: This Agreement shall take effect from the Effective Date. All provisions of this Agreement shall not, so far as they have not been performed at Completion, be in any respect extinguished or affected by Completion or by any other event or matter whatsoever and shall continue in full force and effect so far as they are capable of being performed or observed, except in respect of those matters then already performed.
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8.3.
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Successors and Assigns: This Agreement shall be binding on and shall ensure for the benefit of each of the Parties' successors and permitted assigns. Any reference in this Agreement to any of the Parties shall be construed accordingly.
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8.4.
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Further Assurance: At any time after the date of this Agreement, each of the Parties shall, and shall use its best endeavors to procure that any necessary third party shall, execute such documents and do such acts and things as any other Party may reasonably require for the purpose of giving to such other Party the full benefit of all the provisions of this Agreement.
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8.5.
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Remedies: No remedy conferred by any of the provisions of this Agreement is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy which is otherwise available at law, in equity, by statute or otherwise, and each and every other remedy shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law, in equity, by statute or otherwise. The election of any one or more of such remedies by any Party shall not constitute a waiver by such Party of the right to pursue any other available remedies.
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8.6.
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Severability of Provisions: If any provision of this Agreement is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, this Agreement shall, as to such jurisdiction, continue to be valid as to its other provisions and the remainder of the affected provision; and the legality, validity and enforceability of such provision in any other jurisdiction shall be unaffected.
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8.7.
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Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the British Virgin Islands.
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8.8.
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Dispute Resolution: In the event of any dispute, claim or difference (the "Dispute") between any Parties arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, the Dispute shall be resolved in accordance with the following:
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(a)
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Negotiation between Parties; Mediations. The Parties agree to negotiate in good faith to resolve any Dispute. If the negotiations do not resolve the Dispute to the reasonable satisfaction of all parties within thirty (30) days, subsection (b) below shall apply.
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(b)
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Arbitration. In the event the Parties are unable to settle a Dispute in accordance with subsection (a) above, such Dispute shall be referred to and finally settled by arbitration at Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre in accordance with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (the “UNCITRAL Rules”) in effect, which rules are deemed to be incorporated by reference into this subsection (b). The arbitration tribunal shall consist of three arbitrators to be appointed according to the UNCITRAL Rules. The language of the arbitration shall be English.
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8.9.
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Counterparts: This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Any Party hereto may enter into this Agreement by signing any such counterpart.
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Grantees
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ID Card/Passport Number
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Number of
Option Shares
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Exercise Price
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HAN, Jie
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$1.00 per share
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Grantee
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Option Shares
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Exercise Price
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HAN, Jie,
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250 |
$1.00 per share
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Grantee
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Option Shares
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Exercise Price
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HAN, Jie,
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750 |
$1.00 per share
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Grantee
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Nominees
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Option Shares Represented
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