THIS CIRCULAR IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

If you are in any doubt as to any aspect of this circular, you should consult your stockbroker, or other registered dealer in securities, a bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional advisor.

If you have sold or transferred all your shares in Century Legend (Holdings) Limited, you should at once hand this circular and the accompanying form of proxy to the purchaser or the transferee, or to the bank, licensed securities dealer or other agent through whom the sale or transfer was effected for transmission to the purchaser or transferee.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this circular, 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 circular.

CENTURY LEGEND (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 00079)

PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL MANDATES

TO ISSUE SHARES AND TO REPURCHASE SHARES,

RE-ELECTION OF RETIRING DIRECTORS,

ADOPTION OF NEW SHARE OPTION SCHEME

AND

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

A notice convening the Annual General Meeting of Century Legend (Holdings) Limited to be held at Unit 906, 9th Floor, Capital Centre, 151 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong on Thursday, 30 May 2019 at 4:00 p.m. is set out on pages 28 to 32 of this circular. Whether or not you are able to attend such meeting, you are requested to complete the accompanying form of proxy in accordance with the instructions printed thereon and return it to the branch share registrar of Century Legend (Holdings) Limited in Hong Kong, Boardroom Share Registrars (HK) Limited at Room 2103B, 21st Floor, 148 Electric Road, North Point, Hong Kong, as soon as possible and in any event not later than 48 hours before the time for holding the annual general meeting or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of the form of proxy will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the annual general meeting or any adjournment thereof should you so wish.

* For identification purposes only

25 April 2019

CONTENTS

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DEFINITIONS

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD

Introduction . . .

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General mandate to issue shares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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General mandate to repurchase shares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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General extension mandate to issue shares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Re-election of retiring directors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Proposal for adoption of the new share option scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7

Annual general meeting, Closure of Registers of

Members and Proxy Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Voting by poll .

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Responsibility statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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APPENDIX I

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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT TO

THE REPURCHASE MANDATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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APPENDIX II

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DETAILS OF RETIRING DIRECTORS PROPOSED

TO BE RE-ELECTEDAT THE AGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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APPENDIX III

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SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL TERMS OF NEW

SHARE OPTION SCHEME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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DEFINITIONS

In this circular, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the

following meanings:

"Adoption Date"

the date on which the New Share Option Scheme is

adopted conditionally or unconditionally by an

ordinary resolution to be passed by the Shareholders

at the AGM

"AGM"

the annual general meeting of the Company to be held

on Thursday, 30 May 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at Unit 906, 9th

Floor, Capital Centre, 151 Gloucester Road, Wanchai,

Hong Kong, and any adjournment thereof

"AGM Notice"

Notice of AGM as set out on page 28 to 32 of this

circular

"associates"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"Board"

the board of Directors

"Business Day"

any day on which the Stock Exchange is open for

business of dealing in securities

"Bye-laws"

The Bye-laws of the Company in force from time to

time

"Close Associate(s)"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"Company Act"

the Companies Act 1981 of Bermuda (as amended)

"Company"

Century Legend (Holdings) Limited, a company

incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability with

its Shares listed on the Stock Exchange

"connected person(s)"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"core connected person(s)"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"Director(s)"

the director(s) of the Company

"Existing Share Option Scheme"

the existing share option scheme adopted by the

or "2009 Share Option

Company on 22 May 2009

Scheme"

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DEFINITIONS

"Grantee"

any Participant who accepts an offer of a grant of an

Option in accordance with the terms of the New Share

Option Scheme or (where the context so permits) a

person entitled to any such Option in consequence of

the death of the original Grantee

"Group"

the Company and its subsidiaries

"Issue Mandate"

A general mandate proposed to be granted to the

Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to

allot, issue and deal with Shares during the period as

set out in the ordinary resolution no. 4 in the AGM

Notice up to 20% of the issued share capital of the

Company as at the date of passing the ordinary

resolution no.4

"Latest Practicable Date"

17 April 2019, being the latest practicable date prior to

the printing of this circular for ascertaining certain

information contained herein

"Listing Committee"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"Listing Rules"

the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the

Stock Exchange, as amended from time to time

"Model Code"

the Model Code for Securities Transactions by

Directors of Listed Issuers as set out in Appendix 10 to

the Listing Rules

"New Share Option Scheme"

the new share option scheme to be adopted by an

ordinary resolution to be passed by the Shareholders

at the AGM, a summary or the principal terms of

which is set out in the Appendix III

"Option(s)" or "Share

in relation to the New Share Option Scheme or the

Option(s)"

Existing Share Option Scheme, a right granted under

the New Share Option Scheme or the Existing Share

Option Scheme (as the case may be) to subscribe for

Shares in accordance with the New Share Option

Scheme or the Existing Share Option Scheme (as the

case may be)

"Ordinary Resolution(s)"

the proposed ordinary resolution(s) as referred to in

the AGM Notice

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DEFINITIONS

"Participant(s)"

any person who is an employee (whether full-time or

part-time) of any member of the Group or any

substantial shareholder or any company controlled by

a substantial shareholder or is a Director (including

executive or non-executive including independent

non-executive directors) of any member of the Group

or any substantial shareholder or any company

controlled by a substantial shareholder or any person

or entity that provides research, development or other

technological support or any advisory, consultancy,

professional or other services to any member of the

Group

"Repurchase Mandate"

A general mandate proposed to be granted to the

Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to

repurchase Shares during the period as set out in the

ordinary resolution no. 5 in the AGM Notice up to

10% of the issued share capital of the Company as at

the date of passing the ordinary resolution no. 5

"Scheme Mandate Limit"

the total number of Shares which may be issued upon

exercise of all options to be granted under the New

Share Option Scheme and any other share option

scheme(s) of the Company

"Share(s)"

Ordinary share(s) of HK$0.20 each in the capital of the

Company

"Shareholder(s)"

Holder(s) of the Share(s)

"Stock Exchange"

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

"substantial shareholder(s)"

has the meaning ascribed thereto in the Listing Rules

"HK$"

Hong Kong dollars, the lawful currency of Hong

Kong

"%"

Per cent

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