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RNS Number : 1057O

Air China Ld

02 November 2016

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.

AIR CHINA LIMITED

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 00753)

CSRC'S FORMAL APPROVAL ON NON-PUBLIC ISSUE OF A SHARES OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT

Reference is made to the announcements of Air China Limited (the "Company") dated 21 July 2016 and 22 July 2016 relating to the non-public issue of A shares by the Company.

On 31 October 2016, the Company has received a formal approval from China Securities Regulatory Commission ( ) (the "CSRC") that the Company is approved to place no more than 1,540,436,456 new A shares. The formal approval will expire after six months upon the date of approval. The board of directors of the Company will proceed the placing of A shares according to the authorisation from the shareholders' meeting of the

Company and  the requirements     of formal approval from the CSRC as early as possible.

This announcement is made pursuant to Rules 13.09(2)(a) and 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Listing Rules") and Inside Information Provisions (as defined under the Listing Rules) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong).

By order of the Board

Air China Limited

   Rao Xinyu     Tam  Shuit Mui

Joint Company Secretaries

Beijing, the PRC, 1 November 2016

As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are Mr. Cai Jianjiang, Mr. Song Zhiyong, Mr. Cao Jianxiong, Mr. Feng Gang, Mr. John Robert Slosar, Mr. Ian Sai Cheung Shiu, Mr. Pan Xiaojiang*, Mr. Simon To Chi Keung*, Mr. Stanley Hui Hon-chung* and Mr. Li Dajin*.

   *      Independent  non-executive  director  of  the Company

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