NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.

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

(Stock Code: 2318)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting (the "AGM") of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (the "Company") will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Ping An Hall, Ping An School of Financial Management, No. 402, Sili Road, Guanlan, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, PRC for the purposes of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following resolutions:

AS ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To consider and approve the Report of the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") for the year 2019.
  2. To consider and approve the Report of the Supervisory Committee of the Company (the "Supervisory Committee") for the year 2019.
  3. To consider and approve the Annual Report of the Company for the year 2019 and its summary.
  4. To consider and approve the Report of Final Accounts of the Company for the year 2019 including the Audit Report and Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the year 2019.
  5. To consider and approve the Profit Distribution Plan of the Company for the year 2019 and the proposed distribution of final dividends.

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  1. To consider and approve the Resolution regarding the Appointment of Auditors of the Company for the year 2020, re-appointing PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as the PRC auditor and PricewaterhouseCoopers as the international auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting and authorizing the Board to re-authorize the management of the Company to fix their remuneration.
  2. To consider and approve the Performance Evaluation of the Independent Non- executive Directors for the year 2019.

AS SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS

  1. To consider and approve the Resolution regarding the Issue of Debt Financing Instruments.
  2. To consider and approve the Resolution regarding the Proposed Grant of General Mandate by the General Meeting to the Board to Issue H Shares, i.e. the grant of a general mandate to the Board to allot, issue and deal with additional H shares not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the H shares of the Company in issue, representing up to limit of 8.15% of the total number of shares of the Company in issue, at a discount (if any) of no more than 10% to the benchmark price (rather than 20% as limited under the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited) and authorize the Board to make corresponding amendments to the Articles of Association of the Company as it thinks fit so as to reflect the new capital structure upon the allotment or issuance of H shares.
  3. To consider and approve the Resolution regarding the Proposed Amendments to the Articles of Association of the Company.

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AS REPORTING DOCUMENTS

  1. To consider and review the Performance Report of the Directors for the year 2019 of the Company.
  2. To consider and review the Performance Report of the Independent Non-executive Directors for the year 2019 of the Company.
  3. To consider and review the Report on Connected Transactions and Implementation of Management System of Connected Transactions for the year 2019 of the Company.

By order of the Board

Ma Mingzhe

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Shenzhen, PRC

February 24, 2020

As at the date of this notice, the Executive Directors of the Company are Ma Mingzhe, Ren Huichuan, Yao Jason Bo and Cai Fangfang; the Non-executive Directors are Soopakij Chearavanont, Yang Xiaoping, Liu Chong and Wang Yongjian; the Independent Non-executive Directors are Ge Ming, Ouyang Hui, Ng Sing Yip, Chu Yiyun and Liu Hong.

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Notes:

  1. In order to determine the list of holders of H shares who are entitled to attend the AGM, the H share register of members will be closed from Tuesday, March 10, 2020 to Thursday, April 9, 2020, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares will be effected. Holders of the Company's H shares whose names appear on the register of members on Thursday, April 9, 2020 are entitled to attend the meeting. In order to attend and vote at the meeting, holders of H shares of the Company whose transfers have not been registered shall deposit the transfer documents together with the relevant share certificates at the H share registrar of the Company, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited (the "H Share Registrar") at or before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 9, 2020. The address of the transfer office of H Share Registrar is at Shops 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong. Holders of the Company's A shares whose names appear on the register of members on Monday, March 9, 2020 after market close are entitled to attend the meeting.
  2. A shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the meeting may appoint one or more proxies to attend and vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company.
  3. The instrument appointing a proxy must be in writing under the hand of a shareholder or his attorney duly authorized in writing. If the shareholder is a corporation, that instrument must be either under its common seal or under the hand of its director(s) or duly authorized attorney(s). If that instrument is signed by an attorney of the shareholder, the power of attorney authorizing that attorney to sign or other authorization document must be notarized. If no direction is given, your proxy may vote or abstain at his discretion. Your proxy will also be entitled to vote or abstain at his discretion on any resolution properly put to the meeting other than those referred to in the notice of the meeting.
  4. In order to be valid, the form of proxy together with the power of attorney or other authorization document (if any) must be deposited at the H Share Registrar, at the address of 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, for holders of H shares not less than 24 hours before the time fixed for holding the meeting or any adjournment thereof (as the case may be). Completion and return of a form of proxy will not preclude a shareholder from attending and voting in person at the meeting if he so wishes.
  5. Shareholders who intend to attend the meeting in person or by proxy should return the reply slip to the Company's principal place of business in the PRC or Hong Kong on or before Friday, March 20, 2020 by hand, by post or by fax. The Company's principal place of business in the PRC is at 47th, 48th, 108th, 109th, 110th, 111th and 112th Floors, Ping An Finance Center, No. 5033 Yitian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, PRC (Tel: (86 755) 400 8866 338, Fax: (86 755) 8243 1029). The contact persons are Mr. Lu Cheng (陸澄先生) (Tel: (86 755) 8867 4686) and Ms. Shi Ying (施瀅女士) (Tel: (86 755) 8192 8741). The Company's principal place of business in Hong Kong is at Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong (Tel: (852) 2980 1888, Fax: (852) 2956 2192).
  6. The meeting is expected to be concluded within a day. Shareholders (in person or by proxy) attending the meeting are responsible for their own transportation and accommodation expenses. Shareholders or their proxies attending the meeting shall produce the identity documents.

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