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福 萊 特 玻 璃 集 團 股 份 有 限 公 司

Flat Glass Group Co., Ltd.

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

(Stock code: 6865)

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

INTRODUCTION

The board of directors (the "Board") of Flat Glass Group Co., Ltd. (the "Company") hereby announces that the resolution in relation to the proposed amendments to the articles of association of the Company (the "Articles of Association") has been passed at a meeting of the Board held on 5 November 2019 (the "Proposed Articles Amendments").

THE PROPOSED ARTICLES AMENDMENTS

The Proposed Articles Amendments have been approved at a meeting of the Board held on 5 November 2019, details of which are as follows (amendments shown by way of underline and strikethroughs):

In accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations and regulatory documents such as "Reply of the State Council on the Adjustment of the Provisions Applicable to the Notice Period for the Holding of Shareholders' Meeting for Overseas Listed Companies" (Guo Han [2019] No. 97), "Opinion of the General Office of the State Council on Further Strengthening the Protection of Legal Rights and Interests of Small and Medium-sized Investors in Capital Markets" (Guo Han Fa [2013] No. 110), "Guidance for the Articles of Association of Listed Companies" (2019 revision), and in light of the actual situation of the Company, it is proposed to amend certain articles of the Articles of Association in order to further improve the corporate governance practices of the Company, the Proposed Articles Amendments are set out below:

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Article 1 The Articles of Association are

Article 1 The Articles of Association are

formulated in accordance with the Company Law

formulated in accordance with the Company Law

of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter

of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter

r e f e r r e d t o a s t h e " C o m p a n y L a w " ) , t h e

r e f e r r e d t o a s t h e " C o m p a n y L a w " ) , t h e

Securities Law of the People's Republic of China

Securities Law of the People's Republic of China

(hereinafter referred to as the "Securities Law"),

(hereinafter referred to as the "Securities Law"),

the Special Provisions of the State Council on the

the Special Provisions of the State Council on

Overseas Offering and Listing of Shares by Joint

the Overseas Offering and Listing of Shares

Stock Limited Companies (hereinafter referred

by Joint Stock Limited Companies (hereinafter

to as the "Special Provisions"), the Mandatory

referred to as the "Special Provisions"), the

Provisions for Articles of Association of

Reply of the State Council on the Adjustment of

Companies Listed Overseas (hereinafter referred

the Provisions Applicable to the Notice Period

to as the "Mandatory Provisions"), Guidance for

for Holding Shareholders' Meeting of Overseas

the Articles of Association of Listed Companies

Listed Companies (hereinafter referred to as the

(hereinafter referred to as the "Guidance for

"Adjustment Reply"),the Mandatory Provisions

Articles of Association"), Letter of Opinions on

for Articles of Association of Companies

Supplementary Amendments to the Articles of

Listed Overseas (hereinafter referred to as the

Association of Companies to be Listed in Hong

"Mandatory Provisions"), Guidance for the

Kong (hereinafter referred to as the "Opinions on

Articles of Association of Listed Companies

Supplementary Amendments"), Rules Governing

(hereinafter referred to as the "Guidance for

the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange

Articles of Association"), Letter of Opinions on

of Hong Kong Limited (hereinafter referred to

Supplementary Amendments to the Articles of

as the "Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange"),

Association of Companies to be Listed in Hong

The Stock Listing Rules of the Shanghai Stock

Kong (hereinafter referred to as the "Opinions on

Exchange (hereinafter referred to as the "Listing

Supplementary Amendments"), Rules Governing

Rules of SSE", together with the Listing Rules of

the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange

the Stock Exchange, are referred to as the "Listing

of Hong Kong Limited (hereinafter referred to

Rules"), and other relevant requirements, with an

as the "Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange"),

aim to safeguard the legal interests of Flat Glass

The Stock Listing Rules of the Shanghai Stock

Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the

Exchange (hereinafter referred to as the "Listing

"Company" or "the Company"), its shareholders

Rules of SSE", together with the Listing Rules of

and creditors and regulate the organization and

the Stock Exchange, are referred to as the "Listing

conduct of the Company. (MP1)

Rules"), and other relevant requirements, with an

aim to safeguard the legal interests of Flat Glass

Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the

"Company" or "the Company"), its shareholders

and creditors and regulate the organization and

conduct of the Company. (MP1)

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The Company is incorporated as a joint stock

The Company is incorporated as a joint stock

limited company in accordance with the Company

limited company in accordance with the Company

Law, Special Provisions and other relevant PRC

Law, Special Provisions and other relevant PRC

laws and administrative regulations.

laws and administrative regulations.

The Company is a joint stock limited company

The Company is a joint stock limited company

e s t a b l i s h e d o n 29 D e c e m b e r 2005 b y t h e

e s t a b l i s h e d o n 29 D e c e m b e r 2005 b y t h e

promoters under the overall restructuring of

promoters under the overall restructuring of

the original Zhejiang Flat Glass & Mirror Ltd..

the original Zhejiang Flat Glass & Mirror Ltd..

The Company was registered with the Zhejiang

The Company was registered with the Zhejiang

Provincial Administration for Industry &

Provincial Administration for Industry &

Commerce. The promoters of the Company are:

Commerce. The promoters of the Company are:

Ruan Hongliang, Jiang Jinhua, Ruan Zeyun,

Ruan Hongliang, Jiang Jinhua, Ruan Zeyun,

Zheng Wenrong, Shen Fuquan, Zhu Quanming,

Zheng Wenrong, Shen Fuquan, Zhu Quanming,

Wei Yezhong, Shen Qifu, Tao Hongzhu and Wei

Wei Yezhong, Shen Qifu, Tao Hongzhu and Wei

Shutao. The Company's unified social credit code

Shutao. The Company's unified social credit code

is 913300007044053729.

is 913300007044053729.

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A r t i c l e 41 T h e r e s p e c t i v e p a r t s o f t h e

A r t i c l e 41 T h e r e s p e c t i v e p a r t s o f t h e

shareholders' register shall not overlap each other.

shareholders' register shall not overlap each other.

In the event of transfer of shares registered in

In the event of transfer of shares registered in

a specific part of the shareholders' register, the

a specific part of the shareholders' register, the

said shares shall not be registered in any other

said shares shall not be registered in any other

part of the shareholders' register in the duration

part of the shareholders' register in the duration

of the registration of the said shares. This article

of the registration of the said shares. This article

does not apply to registration of change of the

does not apply to registration of change of the

shareholders' register when new shares are

shareholders' register when new shares are

issued subject to Article 20 of the Articles of

issued subject to Article 20 of the Articles of

Association.

Association.

Alterations or corrections to each section of

Alterations or corrections to each section of

the register of shareholders shall be made in

the register of shareholders shall be made in

accordance with the laws of the place where such

accordance with the laws of the place where such

section of the register of shareholders is kept.

section of the register of shareholders is kept.

(MP37)

(MP37)

Article 44 No changes of registration in the

Article 44 No changes of registration in the

shareholders' register arising from share transfer

shareholders' register arising from share transfer

shall be made within 30 days before convening of

shall be made within 30 days before convening of

a general meeting or within five days prior to the

a general meeting or within five days prior to the

benchmark date on which the Company decides to

benchmark date on which the Company decides

distribute dividends. (MP38)

to distribute dividends. Where the relevant stock

exchanges or regulatory authorities in the place

where the shares of the Company are listed

provide otherwise, such provisions shall be

followed(MP38)

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Article 63 Where the Company convenes a

Article 63 Where the Company convenes a

general meeting, a written notice shall be given 45

general meeting, a written notice shall be given 45

days prior to the date of the meeting to notify all

days prior to the date of the meeting to notify all

the shareholders in the shareholders' register of

the shareholders in the shareholders' register of

the issues to be considered at the meeting, and the

the issues to be considered at the meeting, and the

date and venue of the meeting. Any shareholder

date and venue of the meeting. Any shareholder

intending to attend the meeting shall serve the

intending to attend the meeting shall serve the

Company a written reply showing his intention to

Company a written reply showing his intention to

attend at least 20 days before the meeting. (MP53)

attend at least 20 days before the meeting. (MP53)

Article 63 A written notice convening the

annual general meeting shall be given by the

convener not less than 20 business days before

the date of the meeting to notify all shareholders

of the meeting; whereas a written notice of the

extraordinary general meeting shall be given not

less than 15 business days before the date of the

meeting to notify all shareholders of the meeting.

A "business day" as mentioned in this articles of

association refers to any trading day of securities

on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

The calculation of the abovementioned period

shall not include the date of publishing the

a n n o u n c e m e n t a n d t h a t o f t h e m e e t i n g i s

convened.

Article 64 Where the Company convenes a

(Delete the existing Article 64 in its entirety)

general meeting, shareholders holding more than

five percent of shares of the Company (inclusive)

may bring forward provisional proposals and

submit the same in writing to the convenor. The

Company shall put those issues in the proposal

which fall within the scope of business of the

general meeting to the agenda for consideration at

the meeting. (MP54)

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Article 65 Based on the written replies received

(Delete the existing Article 65 in its entirety)

20 days before the general meeting, the Company

shall calculate the number of voting shares

represented by the shareholders who have

intention to attend the general meeting. If the

shareholders who intend to attend such meeting

represent more than half of the total number

of shares which have the right to vote at such

meeting, the Company may hold the general

meeting; otherwise, the Company shall, within

five days, inform the shareholders again of

the matters to be considered, and the date and

venue of the general meeting by means of public

announcement. The Company may then hold the

general meeting after such public announcement

has been made.

Proposals not set out in the notice of annual

general meeting or extraordinary general meeting

shall not be voted on or resolved at the meeting.

(MP55)

Article 66 Notice of general meeting shall meet

Article 66Article 64Notice of general meeting

the following requirements: (MP56)

shall meet the following requirements: (MP56)

(I)

Is in written form;

(I)

Is in written form;

(II)

Specifies the venue, date and time of the

(II)

Specifies the venue, date and time of the

meeting;

meeting;

(III) States matters to be discussed at the meeting;

(III) States matters to be discussed at the meeting;

(IV)Provides such necessary information and

(IV)Provides such necessary information and

explanations for shareholders to make

explanations for shareholders to make

a n i n f o r m e d j u d g m e n t o n t h e m a t t e r s

a n i n f o r m e d j u d g m e n t o n t h e m a t t e r s

to be considered. Without limitation to

to be considered. Without limitation to

the generality of the foregoing, where a

the generality of the foregoing, where a

proposal is made with respect to the merger

proposal is made with respect to the merger

of the Company with another company,

of the Company with another company,

the repurchase of shares, restructuring of

the repurchase of shares, restructuring of

share capital, or other reorganization of

share capital, or other reorganization of

the Company, the terms of the proposed

the Company, the terms of the proposed

transaction must be provided in detail along

transaction must be provided in detail along

with copies of the proposed contract (if any),

with copies of the proposed contract (if any),

and the reason(s) and effect of such proposal

and the reason(s) and effect of such proposal

must be properly explained;

must be properly explained;

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(V) Contains a disclosure of the nature and

(V) Contains a disclosure of the nature and

extent of the material interests of any

extent of the material interests of any

director, supervisor, manager or other senior

director, supervisor, manager or other senior

management in the proposed transaction and

management in the proposed transaction and

the effect which the proposed transaction will

the effect which the proposed transaction will

have on them in their capacity as shareholders

have on them in their capacity as shareholders

insofar as it is different from the effect on the

insofar as it is different from the effect on the

interests of shareholders of the same class;

interests of shareholders of the same class;

(VI)C o n t a i n s t h e f u l l t e x t o f a n y s p e c i a l

(VI)C o n t a i n s t h e f u l l t e x t o f a n y s p e c i a l

resolution to be proposed at the meeting;

resolution to be proposed at the meeting;

(VII) Contains a clear statement that a shareholder

(VII) Contains a clear statement that a shareholder

entitled to attend and vote at such meeting

entitled to attend and vote at such meeting

is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to

is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to

attend and vote at such meeting on his behalf

attend and vote at such meeting on his behalf

and that such proxy need not be a shareholder

and that such proxy need not be a shareholder

of the Company;

of the Company;

(VIII) Specifies the time and venue for serving the

(VIII) Specifies the time and venue for serving the

power of attorney for the voting proxy for the

power of attorney for the voting proxy for the

meeting;

meeting;

(IX)The date of registration of shareholding

(IX)The time between thedate of registration

o f t h e s h a r e h o l d e r s f o r d e t e r m i n i n g

of shareholding of the shareholders for

those shareholders entitled to attend the

determining those shareholders entitled to

shareholders' meeting; and

attend the shareholders' meeting, the date of

(X) The names and telephone numbers of the

registration and the date of the meeting shall

comply with the requirements of the relevant

standing contact persons for the meeting.

supervisory authorities of the place where the

shares of the Company are listed; and

(X) The names and telephone numbers of the

standing contact persons for the meeting.

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Article 67 The notice of general meeting shall

Article 67Article 65The notice of general

be delivered to shareholders (whether or not they

meeting shall be delivered to shareholders

are entitled to vote at the general meeting) by any

(whether or not they are entitled to vote at the

modes agreed by the local securities exchange

general meeting) by any modes agreed by the

where the Company's shares are listed (including

local securities exchange where the Company's

but not limited to mailing, e-mail, fax, public

shares are listed (including but not limited to

announcement and website of local securities

mailing, e-mail, fax, public announcement and

exchange where the Company or the Company's

website of local securities exchange where the

shares are listed). The address of the recipient is

Company or the Company's shares are listed).

that as shown in the shareholders' register. For

The address of the recipient is that as shown

shareholders of domestic shares, the notice of

in the shareholders' register. For shareholders

general meeting shall be delivered by mode of

of domestic shares, the notice of general

public announcement.

meeting shall be delivered by mode of public

Public announcement referred to in the preceding

announcement.

Public announcement referred to in the preceding

paragraph shall be published in one or more

newspapers designated by the securities authority

paragraph shall be published in one or more

under the State Council during a period between

newspapers designated by the securities authority

45 days to 50 days prior to the date of the

under the State Council during a period between

meeting. Once the announcement has been

45 days to 50 days prior to the date of the

published, all holders of domestic shares shall be

meeting.Once the announcement has been

deemed to have received the notice of the relevant

published, all holders of domestic shares shall be

general meeting. (MP57)

deemed to have received the notice of the relevant

general meeting. (MP57)

Article 68 The accidental omission to give notice

Article 68Article 66 When the Company issues

of meeting to, or non-receipt of notice of meeting

notice of shareholders' meetings in the manner

by, any person entitled to receive notice shall not

as required by the relevant stock exchange(s) or

invalidate the meeting and the resolutions made at

regulatory authority(ies) of the place where the

the meeting. (MP58)

shares are listed,the accidental omission to give

notice of meeting to, or non-receipt of notice

of meeting by, any person entitled to receive

notice shall not invalidate the meeting and the

resolutions made at the meeting. (MP58)

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Article 71 The power of attorney for voting shall

Article 71Article 69The power of attorney

be deposited at the domicile of the Company

for voting shall be deposited at the domicile of

or such other place as specified in the notice of

the Company or such other place as specified

meeting at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at

in the notice of meeting at least 24 hours prior

which the proxy is authorized to vote or 24 hours

to the meeting at which the proxy is authorized

before the scheduled voting time.

to vote or 24 hours before the scheduled voting

Where such power of attorney is signed by a

time. Where the relevant stock exchange(s) or

regulatory authority(ies) in the place where

person authorized by the principal, the power

the shares of the Company are listed provide

of attorney authorizing signature or other

otherwise, such provisions shall be followed.

authorization documents shall be notarized.

The notarized power of attorney and other

Where such power of attorney is signed by a

authorization documents shall, together with the

person authorized by the principal, the power

power of attorney for voting, be deposited at the

of attorney authorizing signature or other

Company's domicile or other location as specified

authorization documents shall be notarized.

in the notice of the meeting.

The notarized power of attorney and other

Where the principal is a legal person, its legal

authorization documents shall, together with the

power of attorney for voting, be deposited at the

representative or a person authorized by the board

Company's domicile or other location as specified

of directors or other decision making body shall

in the notice of the meeting.

attend the general meeting of the Company on his

behalf. (MP61)

Where the principal is a legal person, its legal

If the shareholder is a Recognized Clearing House

representative or a person authorized by the board

of directors or other decision making body shall

(or its agent), the said shareholder may authorize

attend the general meeting of the Company on his

one or more persons as he deems appropriate

behalf. (MP61)

to act on his behalf at any general meeting or

class general meeting; however, where several

If the shareholder is a Recognized Clearing House

persons are thus authorized, the power of attorney

(or its agent), the said shareholder may authorize

shall specify the numbers and classes of shares

one or more persons as he deems appropriate

involved by the said persons. The power of

to act on his behalf at any general meeting or

attorney shall be signed by the respective proxies

class general meeting; however, where several

appointed by the Recognized Clearing House. The

persons are thus authorized, the power of attorney

persons thus authorized may attend the meetings

shall specify the numbers and classes of shares

and exercise rights on behalf of the Recognized

involved by the said persons. The power of

Clearing House as if the said persons were the

attorney shall be signed by the respective proxies

natural person shareholders of the Company.

appointed by the Recognized Clearing House. The

persons thus authorized may attend the meetings

and exercise rights on behalf of the Recognized

Clearing House as if the said persons were the

natural person shareholders of the Company.

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Article 72 An independent director has the right

to propose to the board of directors to convene

an extraordinary general meeting. The board

of directors shall, in accordance with the laws,

administrative regulations and the provisions of

these Articles of Association, within 10 days of

receiving the proposal, submit written reply on

its consent or disagreement to the convening an

extraordinary general meeting.

If the board of directors agrees to convene an

extraordinary general meeting, it shall issue a

notice of meeting within 5 days after the decision

of the board of directors is made. If the board of

directors does not approve the convening of an

extraordinary general meeting, it shall explain the

reasons and make a public announcement.

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Article 73 The board of supervisors has the right

to propose to the board of directors to convene

an extraordinary general meeting in writing.

The board of directors shall, in accordance with

the laws, administrative regulations and the

provisions of the Articles of Association, submit,

within 10 days of receiving the proposal, written

reply on his/her consent or disagreement to the

convening an extraordinary general meeting.

If the board of directors agrees to convene an

extraordinary general meeting, it shall issue a

meeting notice within 5 days after the decision of

the board of directors is made, which shall obtain

the consent of the board of supervisors for the

change(s) to the original proposal(s).

If the board of directors disagrees to convene an

extraordinary general meeting or has not given

a reply within 10 days of receiving the proposal,

it is deemed that the board of directors is unable

to perform or has not performed its duty of

convening an extraordinary general meeting, and

the board of supervisors shall then convene and

preside over such general meeting. For a general

meeting convened by the board of supervisors, all

necessary expenses of the meeting shall be borne

by the Company.

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A r t i c l e 74 S h a r e h o l d e r s w h o r e q u e s t t h e

A r t i c l e 74 S h a r e h o l d e r s w h o r e q u e s t t h e

convening of an extraordinary shareholders'

convening of an extraordinary shareholders'

meeting or class meeting shall do so according to

meeting or class meeting shall do so according to

the following procedures:

the following procedures:

(I)

The shareholder(s) individually or jointly

(I)

The shareholder(s) individually or jointly

holding more than 10% of the Company's

holding more than 10% of the Company's

total voting shares (inclusive) may sign one

total voting shares (inclusive) may sign one

or several written requests with the same

or several written requests with the same

format and content to propose to the board

format and content to propose to the board

of directors to convene an extraordinary

of directors to convene an extraordinary

general meeting or class general meeting,

general meeting or class general meeting,

and specify the subjects of the meeting.

and specify the subjects of the meeting. The

The board of directors shall convene an

board of directors shall submit a written reply

extraordinary or class general meeting

on the consent or disagreement toconvene

responsively after receipt of the aforesaid

an extraordinary or class general meeting

written request. The aforesaid amount of

responsivelywithin 10 daysafter receipt of

shareholding is calculated as on the day when

the aforesaid written request. The aforesaid

the shareholders make the written request.

amount of shareholding is calculated as on

(MP72)

the day when the shareholders make the

(II)

If the board of directors agrees to convene

written request. (MP72)

the extraordinary shareholders' meeting

(II)

If the board of directors agrees to convene

or class meeting, it will issue a notice of

the extraordinary shareholders' meeting

shareholders' meeting or class meeting

or class meeting, it will issue a notice of

within 5 days of the decision of the board of

shareholders' meeting or class meeting

directors. If there are changes to the original

within 5 days of the decision of the board of

request in the notice, they should be agreed

directors. If there are changes to the original

by the relevant shareholders.

request in the notice, they should be agreed

(III) If the board of directors does not agree to

by the relevant shareholders.

convene the extraordinary shareholders'

(III) If the board of directors does not agree to

meeting, or does not reply within 10 days

convene the extraordinary shareholders'

of receipt of the suggestion, shareholders

meeting, or does not reply within 10 days

individually or together holding more

of receipt of the suggestion, shareholders

than 10% of the shares of the Company

individually or together holding more

are authorized to request to the board

than 10% of the shares of the Company

of supervisors to hold an extraordinary

are authorized to request to the board

shareholders' meeting, and should be

of supervisors to hold an extraordinary

presented to the board of supervisors in

shareholders' meeting, and should be

writing.

presented to the board of supervisors in

writing.

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(IV) If the board of supervisors agrees to convene

(IV) If the board of supervisors agrees to convene

the extraordinary shareholders' meeting, it

the extraordinary shareholders' meeting, it

shall issue a notice of shareholders' meeting

shall issue a notice of shareholders' meeting

within 5 days of the decision of the board

within 5 days of the decision of the board

of supervisors. If there are changes to the

of supervisors. If there are changes to the

original request in the notice, they should

original request in the notice, they should

be agreed by the relevant shareholders. If

be agreed by the relevant shareholders. If

the board of supervisors does not issue the

the board of supervisors does not issue the

notice of shareholders' meeting within the

notice of shareholders' meeting within the

prescribed period, this is treated as the board

prescribed period, this is treated as the board

of supervisors not convening and not holding

of supervisors not convening and not holding

the shareholders' meeting. Then shareholders

the shareholders' meeting. Then shareholders

who individually or together hold more

who individually or together hold more

than 10% of the shares for more than 90

than 10% of the shares for more than 90

consecutive days can convene and hold the

consecutive days can convene and hold the

meeting by themselves.

meeting by themselves., the procedure for

Where the shareholders convene and preside over

covering such meeting shall, to the extent

possible, be the same as the procedure for

a meeting because the board of directors fails to

convening a general meeting by the board of

convene the meeting pursuant to the aforesaid

directors.

request, the reasonable expenses incurred shall

be borne by the Company and shall be deducted

Where the shareholders convene and preside over

from the monies payable by the Company to the

a meeting because the board of directors and the

defaulting directors.

board of supervisorsfailsto convene the meeting

pursuant to the aforesaid request, the reasonable

expenses incurred shall be borne by the Company

and shall be deducted from the monies payable by

the Company to the defaulting directors.

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Article 75 Shareholder(s) individually or jointly

Article 75 When the Company convenes a

holding more than 3% of the Company's shares

shareholders' meeting, the board of directors,

may submit a written provisional motion to the

the board of supervisors and shareholder(s)

convener 10 days before a general meeting is

individually or jointly holding more than 3% of

convened; the board of directors shall issue a

the Company's shares shall be entitled to propose

supplementary notice within two days after receipt

motions to the Company.

of the said provisional motion notifying other

shareholders, and submit the said provisional

Shareholder(s) individually or jointly holding

proposal to the general meeting for consideration.

more than 3% of the Company's shares may

The content of the provisional motion shall

submit a written supplementarymotion(s)to the

be within the scope of business of the general

convener ofthe board of directors 10 business

meeting, have definite subjects and specific issues

days before a shareholders' meeting is convened;

for resolution.

the convenershall issue a supplementary

Unless otherwise provided in the preceding

notice within two days after receipt of the said

provisional motion notifying other shareholders,

paragraph, the convenor may not amend the

and submit the said provisional proposal to the

proposals set out in the notice of shareholders'

general meeting for consideration. The content of

general meeting, or add new proposals after

the provisional motion shall be within the scope

issuing an announcement on the notice of

of business of the general meeting, have definite

shareholders' general meeting.

subjects and specific issues for resolution.shall

issue a supplementary notice of the shareholders'

m e e t i n g a n n o u n c i n g t h e c o n t e n t s o f t h e

supplementary motion(s) within two days after

receipt of the said motion(s).

Unless otherwise provided in the preceding

paragraph, the convenor may not amend the

proposals set out in the notice of shareholders'

general meeting, or add new proposals after

issuing an announcement on the notice of

shareholders' general meeting.

The motion(s) that has/have not been set out in

the notice of the shareholders' meeting or that is/

are not in compliance with Article 76 shall not be

voted or resolved on at the general meeting.

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A r t i c l e 76 P r o v i s i o n a l m o t i o n s o f t h e

shareholders' meeting shall meet the following

conditions:

(I) The content shall comply with the laws,

administrative regulations, the Articles of

Association and the related regulations and

requirements of relevant stock exchanges

or regulatory authorities at the place where

the shares are listed, and shall fall within the

authority of the general meeting;

(II) It shall have a clear topic and specific

resolution for consideration;

(III) It shall be submitted or served to the

convener in written form.

Article 77 Shareholders (including proxies

Article 77Article 78Shareholders (including

thereof) who vote at a general meeting shall

proxies thereof) who vote at a general meeting

exercise their voting rights as per the number of

shall exercise their voting rights as per the number

voting shares they represent. Each share carries

of voting shares they represent. Each share carries

the right to one vote. (MP65)

the right to one vote. (MP65)

The Company has no voting right for the shares it

When material issues affecting the interests of

holds, and such shares shall be excluded from the

small and medium-sized investors are being

total number of voting shares represented by the

considered by the A share shareholders at

shareholders attending the general meeting.

the shareholders' meeting, the votes by small

Pursuant to the applicable laws and regulations or

and medium-sized investors shall be counted

separately. The separate voting results shall be

the Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange and the

disclosed publicly in a timely manner.

Listing Rules of SSE, whereas any shareholder is

required to abstain from voting on any particular

The Company has no voting right for the shares it

resolution or restricted to voting only for or

holds, and such shares shall be excluded from the

against any particular resolution, any vote cast by

total number of voting shares represented by the

or on behalf of such shareholder in contravention

shareholders attending the general meeting.

of such requirement or restriction shall not be

counted.

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T h e b o a r d o f d i r e c t o r s o f t h e C o m p a n y ,

independent directors and shareholders who

met the relevant requirements and conditions

may collect voting rights from the shareholders

publicly . While collecting votes from the

shareholders, sufficient information such as

specific voting preference shall be disclosed

to the persons whose voting rights are being

collected, and may only use for such purpose

previously published information which remains

accurate and is not misleading at the time it is

quoted. No consideration or other form of de

facto consideration shall be offered, and no

shareholders shall not be put under pressure in

collecting the voting rights from the shareholders.

The Company shall not impose any restriction on

minimum shareholdings in collecting the voting

rights. If the Company is soliciting the votes from

the shareholders, they shall be encouraged to

consult their professional advisers.

Pursuant to the applicable laws and regulations or

the Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange and the

Listing Rules of SSE, whereas any shareholder is

required to abstain from voting on any particular

resolution or restricted to voting only for or

against any particular resolution, any vote cast by

or on behalf of such shareholder in contravention

of such requirement or restriction shall not be

counted.

Article 83 For election of directors, if there are

Article 83 For election of directors, if there are

more than two candidates, each share held by the

more than two candidates, each share held by the

shareholder (including the proxy thereof) has the

shareholder (including the proxy thereof) has the

same voting rights corresponding to the number

same voting rights corresponding to the number

of candidates for directors. Shareholders may cast

of candidates for directors. Shareholders may cast

their votes on different candidates or cast all votes

their votes on different candidates or cast all votes

on one candidate; however, explanations on the

on one candidate; however, explanations on the

distribution of the voting rights shall be provided.

distribution of the voting rights shall be provided.

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Article 84 The list of candidate of directors and

supervisors shall be submitted to the shareholders'

meeting as a proposal for voting. The method

and procedures for nomination of directors and

supervisors are as follows:

(I)

The board of directors and shareholder(s)

holding or jointly holding more than 3%

of the Company's shares shall nominate

candidate(s) for director(s);

(II)

T h e b o a r d o f d i r e c t o r s , t h e b o a r d o f

supervisors and shareholder(s) independently

o r j o i n t l y h o l d i n g m o r e t h a n 1% o f

t h e C o m p a n y ' s s h a r e s s h a l l n o m i n a t e

candidate(s) for independent director(s);

(III) The board of supervisors and shareholder(s)

holding or jointly holding more than 3%

of the Company's shares shall nominate

candidate(s) for supervisor(s) who is/are not

employees' representative(s);

(IV)The supervisor(s) representing employees

in the board of supervisors shall be elected

from the general meeting of employee

representative(s); and

(V) When the shareholders nominate director(s),

independent director(s) or supervisor(s), the

nomination proposal, details of the nominated

candidates, declaration or undertaking of the

candidate shall be submitted to the board of

directors 10 business days before convening

the general meeting.

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T h e b o a r d o f d i r e c t o r s s h a l l i s s u e a n

announcement or a circular on the biography

and basic information of the candidate for

director(s) and supervisor(s) to the shareholders,

and the notice period for the announcement and

circular shall comply with the regulations and

requirements of the relevant stock exchanges

or regulatory authorities at the place where the

shares of the Company are listed.

When voting on the election of director(s) and

supervisor(s) at the shareholders' meeting,

the cumulative voting system may be used

in accordance with the requirements of the

regulatory authorities of the place where the

shares are listed, provisions of the Articles of

Association or the resolutions at the general

meeting. Under the cumulative voting system,

the election of independent directors shall be

conducted separately from that of other members

of the board of directors. When electing two or

more directors or supervisors, the cumulative

voting system shall be implemented. Where the

cumulative voting system is implemented in

electing directors, the voting of the independent

directors shall be conducted separately form that

of the non-independent directors.

Cumulative voting mentioned in the preceding

p a r a g r a p h m e a n s t h a t w h e n d i r e c t o r s o r

supervisors are being elected at a shareholders'

meeting, each share has the same voting rights

as the number of candidates for directors or

supervisors, and the shareholders' voting rights

may be used in a centralized manner.

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Save as those under the cumulative voting

system, the shareholders' meeting shall resolve

on all the proposals separately; in the event

of several proposals for the same issue, such

proposals shall be voted on and resolved in the

order of time at which they are submitted. Unless

the shareholders' meeting is adjourned or no

resolution can be made for special reasons such

as force majeure, voting of such proposals shall

neither be shelved nor refused at the shareholders'

meeting.

Article 85 Resolutions of a general meeting shall

A r t i c l e 85A r t i c l e 86 R e s o l u t i o n s o f a

be divided into ordinary resolutions and special

shareholders' meeting shall be divided into

resolutions. (MP64)

ordinary resolutions and special resolutions.

Ordinary resolutions shall be approved by votes

(MP64)

representing more than half of voting rights

Ordinary resolutions shall be approved by votes

held by shareholders (including proxies thereof)

representing more than half of voting rights

present at the general meeting.

held by shareholders (including proxies thereof)

S p e c i a l r e s o l u t i o n s s h a l l b e a d o p t e d b y

present at the general meeting.

shareholders representing 2/3 or more of the

S p e c i a l r e s o l u t i o n s s h a l l b e a d o p t e d b y

voting rights of the shareholders (including

shareholders representing 2/3 or more of the

proxies thereof) in presence.

voting rights of the shareholders (including

proxies thereof) in presence.

Shareholders (including proxies thereof) present

at the shareholders' meeting shall present one

of the following comments for each issue that

needs to be voted on: for, against or abstain.

Securities registration and clearing institutions

as the nominal holding of the Stock Connect

Programme between Mainland and Hong Kong

shall follow the intention of the beneficial holders

of the shares on voting. Incomplete, wrongly

filled, illegible or uncast votes shall be deemed as

the voters' waiver of their voting rights, and the

voting results representing the shares held by such

voters shall be counted as "abstentions".

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The Company shall, on the premise of ensuring

the lawfulness and validity of the shareholders'

meeting, provide convenience to shareholders in

attending the general meeting through various

methods and channels, with priority given to

the provision of modern information technology

measures such as online voting platform.

The same voting rights shall be exercised with

only one of the voting methods, namely on-site,

online or other voting methods. The first voting

result is considered as valid in case of multiple

voting of the same voting rights.

Article 102 Where the Company convenes a class

Article 102Article 103Where the Company

meeting, a written notice shall be given 45 days

convenes a class meeting, an announcement

prior to the date of the meeting to notify all the

shall be given 45 days prior to the date of the

shareholders of the said class in the shareholders'

meetingor an announcement shall be published

register of the matters to be considered at the

at least 20 business days before the date of the

meeting, and the date and venue of the meeting.

annual general meeting and at least 15 business

Any shareholder intending to attend the meeting

days before the date of the extraordinary general

shall serve to the Company a written reply

meetingto notify all the shareholders of the said

showing his intention to attend at least 20 days

class in the shareholders' register of the matters

before the date of the meeting. The calculation of

to be considered at the meeting, and the date and

the abovementioned period shall not include the

venue of the meeting. Any shareholder intending

date on which the meeting is convened.

to attend the meeting shall serve to the Company

The quorum required by class meeting (adjourned

a written reply showing his intention to attend at

least 20 days before the date of the meeting.The

meeting excluded) convened for the purpose of

calculation of the abovementioned period shall not

any class equity right must be at least one-third of

include the date of publishing the announcement

the holders of issued shares of such class.

and that of the meeting is convened.

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Where the number of voting shares represented

The quorum required by class meeting (adjourned

by shareholders intending to attend the meeting

meeting excluded) convened for the purpose of

amounts to more than one half of the total number

any class equity right must be at least one-third of

of voting shares of that class, the Company may

the holders of issued shares of such class.

convene the class meeting; if not, the Company

Where the number of voting shares represented

shall within five days notify shareholders again

of the matters to be considered, the date and

by shareholders intending to attend the meeting

venue of the meeting in the form of public

amounts to more than one half of the total number

announcement. The Company may then convene

of voting shares of that class, the Company may

the class meeting after such announcement.

convene the class meeting; if not, the Company

(MP83)

shall within five days notify shareholders again

of the matters to be considered, the date and

venue of the meeting in the form of public

announcement. The Company may then convene

the class meeting after such announcement.

(MP83)

Article 106 Directors shall be elected at general

Article 106Article 107Directors shall be elected

meetings for a term of three years, which is

at general meetings for a term of three years,

renewable upon re-election. The re-election term

which is renewable upon re-election. The re-

of independent directors shall not exceed six

election term of independent directors shall not

years. (MP87)

exceed six years. (MP87)

Independent directors shall be elected by the

Independent directors shall be elected by the

general meeting from candidates nominated by the

general meeting from candidates nominated by the

board of directors, the board of supervisors or one

board of directors, the board of supervisors or one

or more shareholders holding 1% or more of the

or more shareholders holding 1% or more of the

issued shares of the Company, and other directors

issued shares of the Company, and other directors

shall be elected by the general meeting from

shall be elected by the general meeting from

candidates nominated by the board of directors or

candidates nominated by the board of directors or

one or more shareholders holding 5% or more of

one or more shareholders holding 5% or more of

the issued shares of the Company.

the issued shares of the Company.

A notice of the intention to nominate a person as

A notice of the intention to nominate a person as

director and a notice by that person indicating his

director and a notice by that person indicating his

acceptance of such nomination shall be given to

acceptance of such nomination shall be given to

the Company at least seven days before convening

the Company at least seven days before convening

of the general meeting (the deadline for giving

of the general meeting (the deadline for giving

the said notice shall be calculated from the

the said notice shall be calculated from the

second day after the Company issues the notice of

second day after the Company issues the notice of

election meeting and shall not be later than seven

election meeting and shall not be later than seven

days before convening of the meeting).

days before convening of the meeting).

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The term of office of a director shall commence

The term of office of a director shall commence

from the date of appointment until the expiry of

from the date of appointment until the expiry of

the current session of the board of directors. If the

the current session of the board of directors. If the

term of office of a director expires but re-election

term of office of a director expires but re-election

is not made, the existing director shall continue to

is not made, the existing director shall continue to

perform their duties in accordance with the laws,

perform their duties in accordance with the laws,

administrative regulations, departmental rules and

administrative regulations, departmental rules and

the provisions of the Articles of Association until

the provisions of the Articles of Association until

a new director is elected and assumes office.

a new director is elected and assumes office.

Prior to the maturity of his term, a director shall

Prior to the maturity of his term, a director shall

not be removed without reason from his office by

not be removed without reason from his office by

a general meeting. Subject to all relevant laws and

a general meeting. Subject to all relevant laws and

administrative regulations and without prejudice

administrative regulations and without prejudice

to any potential claim which may be made under

to any potential claim which may be made under

any contract, the shareholders' general meeting

any contract, the shareholders' general meeting

may by ordinary resolution remove any director

may by ordinary resolution remove any director

before the expiration of his term of office.

before the expiration of his term of office.

If a director fails to attend meeting of the board

If a director fails to attend meeting of the board

of directors in person and fails to appoint any

of directors in person and fails to appoint any

other director to attend on his behalf for two

other director to attend on his behalf for two

consecutive times, he shall be deemed to be

consecutive times, he shall be deemed to be

unable to perform his duties, and the board of

unable to perform his duties, and the board of

directors shall propose to the general meeting for

directors shall propose to the general meeting for

replacement.

replacement.

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A director may resign prior to the expiry of

A director may resign prior to the expiry of

his term of service. When a director intends to

his term of service. When a director intends to

resign, he shall submit a written resignation to

resign, he shall submit a written resignation to

the board of directors. The independent directors

the board of directors. The independent directors

shall explain their resignation or the situations

shall explain their resignation or the situations

that may cause the attention of the Company's

that may cause the attention of the Company's

shareholders and creditors at their discretion.

shareholders and creditors at their discretion.

Where the resignation of a director results in the

Where the resignation of a director results in the

number of directors falls below the minimum

number of directors falls below the minimum

number prescribed in the regulations of the

number prescribed in the regulations of the

Company Law or two-thirds of the number as

Company Law or two-thirds of the number as

prescribed in the Articles of Association, or the

prescribed in the Articles of Association, or the

independent directors fall below the number as

independent directors fall below the number as

prescribed in the Articles of Association, the

prescribed in the Articles of Association, the

resignation of such director shall come into effect

resignation of such director shall come into effect

only upon filling the vacancy by the succeeding

only upon filling the vacancy by the succeeding

director. Where the board of directors fails to

director. Where the board of directors fails to

convene a general meeting for the purpose of re-

convene a general meeting for the purpose of re-

election within two months after resignation of an

election within two months after resignation of an

independent director, such independent director

independent director, such independent director

shall not have further obligation to perform his

shall not have further obligation to perform his

duties.

duties.

Without violation of relevant laws and regulations

Without violation of relevant laws and regulations

and the regulatory rules of the place where the

and the regulatory rules of the place where the

Company is listed, any director appointed to fill

Company is listed, any director appointed to fill

a casual vacancy or as an addition to the board

a casual vacancy or as an addition to the board

of directors should hold office only until the next

of directors should hold office only until the next

following annual general meeting of the Company

following annual general meeting of the Company

and should then be eligible for re-election at the

and should then be eligible for re-election at the

meeting.

meeting.

Except under the aforesaid circumstances, the

Except under the aforesaid circumstances, the

resignation of a director shall become effective

resignation of a director shall become effective

when the report of resignation is served on the

when the report of resignation is served on the

board of directors.

board of directors.

The chairman shall be elected and removed by

The chairman shall be elected and removed by

more than half of all the directors, shall serve a

more than half of all the directors, shall serve a

term of three years and is eligible for re-election.

term of three years and is eligible for re-election.

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Article 118 Meetings of the board of directors

Article 118Article 119 Regular meetings of the

shall be held at least twice a year and shall be

board of directors shall be held at leasttwicefour

convened by the chairman. Notice of the regular

times a year at approximately quarterly intervals

meeting of the board of directors shall be given at

and shall be convened by the chairman. Notice

least 14 days in advance. (MP91)

of the regular meeting of the board of directors

An extraordinary meeting of the board of directors

shall be given at least 14 days in advance. It is

expected that each regular meeting of the board

may be held within five days after receipt of the

of directors shall have a majority of directors who

proposal, if it is:

are entitled to attend the meeting attending in

person, or participate actively through electronic

  1. Proposed by shareholders representing more communication methods.(MP91) than 10% of the voting rights;

(II) Jointly proposed by more than one-third of

An extraordinary meeting of the board of directors

may be held within five days after receipt of the

the directors;

proposal, if it is:

(III) Deemed necessary by the chairman of

the

(I)

Proposed by shareholders representing more

board of directors;

than 10% of the voting rights;

(IV)J o i n t l y p r o p o s e d b y m o r e t h a n

t w o

(II)

Jointly proposed by more than one-third of

independent directors;

the directors;

(V) Proposed by the board of supervisors;

(III) Deemed necessary by the chairman of

the

(VI)Proposed by the general manager.

board of directors;

(IV)J o i n t l y p r o p o s e d b y m o r e t h a n

t w o

independent directors;

(V) Proposed by the board of supervisors;

(VI)Proposed by the general manager.

A reasonable notice shall be given when the board

of directors convenes other meetings of the board

of directors.

The provisions of the Articles of Association of the Company shall remain unchanged except for the change of serial numbers due to the increase or decrease of the above articles.

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SHAREHOLDERS' APPROVAL AND CIRCULAR

The Proposed Articles Amendments are subject to the approval by the shareholders of the Company (the "Shareholders") at the forthcoming 2019 first extraordinary general meeting of the Company to be held on 26 November 2019 (the "EGM") by way of a special resolution.

The Board will also propose a resolution at the EGM to authorise the Board to make changes in industrial and commercial registration and make relevant adjustments and revisions to the Articles of Association in accordance with the requirements and opinions of the relevant government departments and regulatory authorities (including but not limited to adjustments and revisions to characters, chapters and articles) in the People's Republic of China.

By order of the Board

Flat Glass Group Co., Ltd.

Ruan Hongliang

Chairman

Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, PRC,

5 November 2019

As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Ruan Hongliang, Ms. Jiang Jinhua, Mr. Wei Yezhong and Mr. Shen Qifu; and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Dr. Cui Xiaozhong, Ms. Hua Fulan and Mr. Ng Ki Hung.

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